Likewise, Here at our office, TDD is initially being seen as a productivity hindrance - too much rework, allowance for errors. In lieu of this, there is some...
I think you have to use TDD and refactoring and pairing and incremental development of business value to start seeing benefits. One of the major benefits of...
Also, be sure you differentiate the different parts of TDD ... - having unit tests as part of the app - writing the unit tests before you write the app code...
Agreed. One of the hardest selling points I've had to make with TDD is that while there is an increase in up-front development time, it pays off in decreased...
Actually i don't think TDD slows up-front development. It's *learning* TDD that slows things down. Once developers learn TDD well, they stick with it because...
I don't know about any hard statistical evidence, but my experience has been increasingly positive. Brett's comment about learning TDD being difficult is...
... If you're writing generator directives on functional code that you already have in order to generate tests for this code, you couldn't possibly be doing...
... This hs been my experience as well. Every now and then I try to delude myself into believing that I can make up some time by relaxing on the TDD, but the...
Hey guys, are we going to have lunch next wednesday? Also, I can book a room at the Dell parmer campus for a presentation. I just need to know a date and...
At this point next Wednesday works for me. Any time 11:30-1:30 would work. _____ From: AgileATX@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AgileATX@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Jeff, Count me in! See you there! Mike __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. ...
I'm definitely up for it. Having a bunch of white boards would be nice. Any ideas for topics? If nothing else, Steve Donie and I could do CruiseControl.NET,...
Yup, I'm in. _____ From: AgileATX@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AgileATX@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jeremydmiller Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 11:57 AM To:...
Chris Hassa and Peter Zahoran of TechTalk will be hosting a free workshop on Object-Relational Mapping in Austin at the Embassy Suites (Austin Arboretum) on...
More food and agile development today at the Mongolian BBQ at North Lamar & Rundberg (http://tinyurl.com/4ls9p). Wednesday, May 11, 11:30 AM 9200 N Lamar Blvd...
Good deal then. I put together a local configuration of CC.NET, but don't have much for slides yet. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Bret Pettichord wrote ... Then I guess we'll need to be there in force! :) Jeff Smith, the leader of that group is really agile friendly, and also heavyweight...
Yeah - its actually the brainchild of our program manager - a true experiment - we actually are curious as well. Who knows what the outcome will be, but I...
Guys, I've reserved a room for Wed, May 25th, and I have a project reserved. I have a room for 10, but with more chairs, it _could_ fit 20. All the really...
For those that weren't at Mongolian BBQ yesterday, what we are planning is a brown bad lunch presentation. We'll all chip in for pizza, and Jeremy Miller ...
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I've created a poll to get an accurate count of who's attending. Please log your answer in the poll. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AgileATX/polls Best regards,...
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My company (http://www.DataCert.com) has an opening for a senior tester in our Austin office. We're hoping to find a tester with familiarity with agile...
