Good afternoon. My name is Jason Monastra and I am a new member of this group. I am a partner at United Global Technologies (www.ugtechnologies.com) and a...
I've got a web site (in PHP) that has a countdown timer that shows up the last 3 days before a deadline for user submissions. It was written by someone else,...
... If it's too many places to conveniently pass the value around, simply put your stuff in a class, so that you can pass "Now" only once. Then write test...
Generally I put 'getCurrentTime' in a method in a class, then use polymorphism to substitute in a mock version that returns constant or controlled values....
... This statement caught my eye. Why is that, Kyle? Is this based on some reference you know about or just your gut call? I'm not saying it is incorrect, just...
... Good questions. I thought about these a bit and started to answer... but to answer well is more work than I have to offer for a mailing list post. Look for...
Hi All, While coming back from Agile 2007 this past week, I was thinking it would be great to start the xp user group for mid missouri back up again... the...
Join Us for the premier technically focused Java/Agility event, the 2007 Gateway Software Symposium coming to St. Louis on September 28-30th! Event Name:...
We know NYC is a bit of a trek from Stl, but we feel think that our program and the city is a strong enough card to get some of you guys to make the schlep...
If the only user-testing within an XP team is performed by the customer representatives within the team, how can professional software testers fit into the...
Hi, Cool... September 15th it is. Carfax will furnish the space and refreshments... attendees will furnish the fun. As I stated before, we'll do an exercise of...
Matthew, ... I'm currently coaching a team which is in the very context you depict. I'm spending a significant amount of my energy to have them realize that ...
Sorry.. I must've looked at the wrong month... the next meeting will be on the 12th of September, not the 15th (since that would be on a Saturday). ;) Thanks, ...
... Yea!!! I was thinking that a Saturday was pretty strange. I'll be there! I'll be glad to help in any way that I can. I did the exercise in the tutorial at...
I'm interested in getting back into XP. Where will you be meeting? Wes Drone w_drone@... ... the tutorial at the conference, along with 3 of your ... ...
I think Brian worked on this: http://www.eweek.com/slideshow/0,1206,l=&s=&a=213883,00.asp?kc=EWKNLEDP082307A #3 on eweek's list! (Yes, MS does open source....
May I ask where is Carfax? James Carr <james.r.carr@...> wrote: Sorry.. I must've looked at the wrong month... the next meeting will be on the 12th of...
... I worked on #8 as well, the Web Service Software Factory. patterns & practices is this little group in a little building in the old part of campus that no...
... Here's another video from p&p showing off their workspace a bit more and talking about what p&p is. Peter and Ed do a great job in both of these videos...
I'm interested in going, although Columbia is a pretty good drive from my place. When is the next St Louis XP Group meeting? Wes Drone ... the tutorial at the...
... As soon as we have something to talk about. I've been playing around with interaction versus state-based testing, and I'm learning some very interesting...
... Some of us who are new to the group and XP wouldn't mind hearing some of the old stuff again... ... I and a few Rails people I've been talking with are...
... Yeah, I know, we should really get back together for a gathering. ... Ah, I've got that totally understood at this point. I get this. I really do. It was...
... Interaction-based testing is another TDD technique where you focus on defining the interactions that your class under test has with the outside world...
... My personal take on this is pretty simple, which probably means that I don't understand your question. Stubs and Mocks are two different kinds of test...