Acceptance TDD
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How to Make Developers Write Performance Tests
This post discusses the seven main reasons how to make developers write performance tests. If you think it is hard to make developers... more »
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SCRUM "To be CSM, or not to be, but PSM that is the question"
There are now two possibilities to get a certification for a Scrum Master. One at Scrum.org (Ken Schwabers initiative and the other one... more »
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The 7 Software Development Wastes
When one looks at all the wastes, defects has to be the most obvious one. The cost and repercussions of finding defects varies depending... more »
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Strategy pattern at work
An example of the strategy design pattern to manage customizations for customers in different countries.
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Practice Software Patterns – Component Patterns
The first time that someone taught me about Software Design Patterns it went something like this:
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Why you should not deliver a client for web-services
You developed a web-service and your consumer asks for a client? Here are some arguments why it's a bad idea to deliver clients for web-services.
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Introduction to Behaviour-Driven Development with Groovy
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) is an evolution in the thinking behind TestDrivenDevelopment and AcceptanceTestDrivenPlanning. It... more »
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A* Algorithm for Path Planning in Java
Recently, I work on a warehouse optimization project. On interesting problem is to select an optimal pick tour for the pick agent, which... more »
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Acceptance Test-Driven Development
I am halfway through reading Growing object-oriented software, guided by tests, a book that teaches Test-Driven Development. The book's... more »
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Best Practices for DSLs and Model Driven Development
How to design a DSL? How to do code generation? This article covers an extensive set of best practices in the field of DSLs and MDD based... more »
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NOSQL Movement - Excited with the coexistence of Divergent Thoughts
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Today we are witnessing a great bit of excitement with the NoSQL movement. Call it NoSQL (~SQL) or NOSQL (Not Only SQL), the movement has... more »
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Numerosity - More Metrics Without Meaning
Common Complaint: "This was the nth time that someone was up in arms that [X] was broken ... PL/SQL that ... has one function that is... more »
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The Times They Are a-Changin’ ? Maybe Not
This post is not about a Bob Dylan against Karl Marx debate, but about a thought that came when, after following a conference presenting... more »
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SOA: Anti-Principles
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Okay so everyone knows what a principle is, its a core concept that you are going to measure things about. I've seen projects littered... more »
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Practical Php Patterns: Observer
Today's pattern is the Observer one. The intent of this pattern is breaking a [usually one-to-many] dependency between objects by making... more »
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How kanban Can Help You Measure Productivity
How to measure productivity accurately is an age-old question. It is easy to measure the productivity of factory workers, but when it... more »
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Leading Lean Software Development – Results are not the Point
What fascinates me the most in the Lean software development approach is the quality of the people that support it. The Poppendieck are... more »
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UML Modelling for JavaScript
Describes one developers approach to modelling JavaScript into classes and packages using UML style diagrams. Discusses the pros/cons of... more »
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Less is More, Slower is Better
I like to get in touch with my inner-tortoise whenever I need to remind myself to stop and smell the roses. After all, getting results... more »
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Quick Glimpse into MVC with Java and Swing Part I: Getting Started
First article in a series on developing an application in Java using the MVC design pattern.
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Who is code wanderer?
In every area of life there are people with some bad habits or misbehaviors that affect the work process. Software development is also... more »
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Continuous Integration Tools Directory
A directory of open source and commercial continuous integration tools with additional reviews and resources.
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How to avoid phase-of-the-Moon bugs
Wikipedia documents some definitions of particularly dangerous bugs, which are very hard to fix and when they manifest constitute a real... more »
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