On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Charlie Poole ... Brilliant. May I quote you? This ties into a blog entry that's brewing in the back of my brain. Bill...
... Why do you need tests that hit the GUI directly? Is your business logic in a testable layer? Can you imagine how to separate the functional tests from ...
Hi. I'm trying to figure out the proper structure of tests for our project. I have several ideas and I wonder, if you know some tested patterns for doing that....
I think quoting Tyler Durden dispells one of the biggest myths about agile: "You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake" Every... and I mean EVERY single...
Carlton... There are so many to choose from. The one that takes the longest time to get over: the idea that their "test" is the same word as our "test". The...
I am working on a presentation about common myths around the common Agile processes and I was hoping people on this list could share some myths they have come...
What: New England Agile Bazaar February meeting Topic: Agile Life Science Project: A Customer Experience Speaker: Amir Elfar When: Thursday Feb 4, 6 -...
Michael Hill issued a daring "Double-Dawg-Dare" for people to give him something significant to refactor as an example. He accepted the nomination of the...
... Yeah. I had to retweet that one myself. ... I sat in on a meeting yesterday (Fri) where one of the teams my colleague is coaching was trying to understand...
... This is why one Ward Cunningham just tweeted "Estimating is the non-problem that know-nothings spent decades trying to solve." I would have been more...
... In my experience with DSS and T-SQL, TDD doesn't make a lot of sense for a 4GL like SQL, which doesn't really specify what we're going to do in a unit way....
Hello, JeffGrigg. On Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at 8:02:21 AM, you ... Me too, and I'm not aware of any moderation (on my part). Did you say F#$% or something?...
... I checked, and you've got the same status as all other members. I'm certainly not seeing any moderation messages for you, or any other member outside of...
[After all these years, it does seem that my posts are now moderated. How interesting. I do think that my contributions are constructive.] ... Yes. Anything...
... I think that's a point worth highlighting. Automated refactoring tools are undeniably awesome. But even if you have to refactor manually, it's still much...
... Testability and maintainability. ... Unit test? You can unit test the code in Ruby by executing it. I believe the embedded SQL can be directly executed...
Hi, Steve. ... This is an interesting approach. I imagine there would be considerable resistance to developing a conversion tool (I'm an opponent of storage...
... Why does the code have to be done in PL SQL? Is it because it has always been done this way, or because it is the skill your team has, or because any other...
Do you really mean: "How do we do TDD/Refactoring for this kind of app?" That is only one small (but important) piece of XP. Response : YES, that was my...
Why is your organization moving to Scrum/XP? What does it hope to gain? What problems does it want to solve? response: Our current methodology is faterfall....
... Do you really mean: "How do we do TDD/Refactoring for this kind of app?" That is only one small (but important) piece of XP. That said, it is certainly...
loïc, Why is your organization moving to Scrum/XP? What does it hope to gain? What problems does it want to solve? Up until now, how do you know whether or...
... XP _is_ a mix of Scrum and XP. Scrum is the "planning game" and "user stories" aspect of XP. They are the concept that programmers should work on one small...
hello, I work at the french institute of statistics (INSEE). We are going to try agile processes (I think a mix of SCRUM and XP). Like most firms we have...
All, Happy New Year! ... More here: http://www.paci.us/links/pike --George <gpaci at tiac dot net> In programming, as in horror movies, splitting up the...
