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AoAD2 Practice: Test-Driven Development

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. We produce high-quality code in small, verifiable steps. At best, mistakes lead to code that won’t compile. No wonder, then, that software is buggy. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring.

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Agile vs Scrum: Differences & Similarities?—?The Complete Review [2020]

Codegiant

The Complete Review [2020] From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1 : If you are using Scrum it’s safe to say that you are also using Agile. Contrary to Waterfall , the Agile methodology is focused on releasing increments of software constantly. Agile pretty much means “ we embrace change and release working software frequently.”

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Alan Kay Biography

The Crazy Programmer

In 1984, he joined Apple and due to his extraordinary contribution, he became an Apple Fellow, but that group was closed in 1997. This was informed by his experiences with Sketchpad, Simula, Smalltalk, and his code of commercial software. In 2002, Telluride Tech Festival Award of Technology, Colorado.

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20 influential women in software development

Apiumhub

In the software development field, we always hear famous names like Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, George H. That is why today I decided to write about amazing successful, talented and influential women in software development. 20 influential women in software development. . 20 influential women in software development. .

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Jedox raises over $100M to expand its financial modeling and analytics software to more verticals

TechCrunch

The company’s software was originally built to work on-premises or in the cloud, and mainly oriented toward financial planners. Jedox got its start way back in 2002, and in a way is a very typical European startup story. (all previous backers) also participating.

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Apiumhub organizes the Global Software Architecture Summit in Barcelona, October 10, 2019

Apiumhub

2019 has become a remarkable year for Apiumhub ; new office, Apium Academy , Open Source Projects , software architecture meetups, cool innovative projects and… we can’t wait to share with you guys that the Apiumhub team is organizing the Global Software Architecture Summit (GSAS) 10th of October in Barcelona. Michael Feathers.

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Perfect Uptime

The Daily WTF

"So," Burt said, "our bonuses at the end of the year are based on our systems uptime?" " "Well, 100% is unreasonable to expect and-" "Our phone system can. It's the most reliable system in the company. This was circa 2002, and Natalie had just joined Initech's operations team.