... phobic. ... Without giving too much away about where I work, let's just say we're about as MS-phobic as you can get. :-) The last thing my boss wants to...
... Yeah, and can we get the wine, cheese and stimulating conversations shipped via FedEx? After all, some of us won't be able to fly out to Chicago this month...
Sure. Tell you what. I'll do a little research on this and put a link up on the http://www.objectmentor.com/bookSigning page when I know more. I'll post ...
Tell you what. If you buy your own wine and cheeze, I'll set up a webcam so you can participate on your own. Again, I'll do some research on this and put...
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Drew Noakes
drewnoakes@...
Oct 2, 2002 10:33 pm
I really like the presentation of NUnit. The window is larger, but you get both a bar and a tree of tests, both with red/green. I think its GUI could still...
This note, as the subject states, indicates that Nunit 2.0 is available on SourceForge, http://sourceforge.net/projects/nunit/. Some of the highlights of the...
Hi folks, I'm a Test Engineer and am going to explore the benefits of using TDD for System Acceptance Testing. I'm doing this for two reasons: I chose this...
... Not that I could find in their "digital library" ... One hit. " How Good are Agile Methods?" by Donald J. Reifer. (July 2002 "IEEE Software") I don't...
XP minifaq: <http://homepage.mac.com/keithray/xpminifaq.html> Extreme Programming (XP) is a set of principles and practices for developing software. It has...
Yeee Haaaa! I just got four copies by fedex. Bookstores should have them any time now. Agile Software Development: Principles, Patterns, and Practices....
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Patricia Costa
pcosta@...
Oct 15, 2002 6:29 pm
Hello! I work for an organization that does research in Software Engineering and we are now conducting a series of studies trying to characterize/understand...
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 15:28, Patricia Costa wrote: Hello! I work for an organization that does research in Software Engineering and we are now conducting a...
Hi Patricia! Patricia Costa wrote: [snip] ... In my experience with TDD, discipline and practice are what it took to see the real benefits. I believe TDD can...
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 07:53, Dave Hoover wrote: Hi Patricia! Patricia Costa wrote: [snip] ... In my experience with TDD, discipline and practice are what it...
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Patricia Costa
pcosta@...
Oct 16, 2002 12:44 pm
... Dave (Astels) is right. That's what I meant. If we test the practice with some students that are trained for the experiments, we are not going to see the...
... Perhaps I should let the authors speak for themselves, but FIT (http://FIT.C2.com/) was developed in TDD fashion, as you'd expect, and it was offered as an...
... and ... took to ... level. ... wording ... general ... practice with ... going to see ... Ah, yes, I misunderstood. I was thinking in the more general...
From: "Dave Hoover" <dave@...> ... I'm not sure that unit-testing skill helps. I know that testing talent helps a bit, but I've seen too many ...
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Patricia Costa
pcosta@...
Oct 16, 2002 3:31 pm
... I agree. It is about design. That's why I wanted to analyze code written by experienced people. I my opinion people learn to design with practice... Thanks...
... Yes, I think Dave still misread it a bit. I was referring to specific TDD skills, not "testing" skills. ... Yes, unit tests are a side effect. I call the...
Hello Patricia, PC> I work for an organization that does research in Software Engineering PC> and we are now conducting a series of studies trying to PC>...
... specific ... Ah, that's what I needed to hear. I need to differentiate (in my head) the concepts of TDD and Unit Testing. This may also help reduce some...
Hi Patricia, Yes, we really need some experimental evidence for TDD, even if it is hard to get it (although most of the existing software practices seem to...
Hi everybody. I am studying Smalltalk and I would like to practice TDD as well. Could you point out links with examples of TDD with Smalltalk? Thank you. Paul...
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Patricia Costa
pcosta@...
Oct 17, 2002 12:46 pm
Hello Rick! It sounds like you've been doing a lot in this area! I am very interested in your material. I am not a professor at Maryland, but I work in...