James Shore
MARCH 29, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-Driven Development. 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. TDD isn’t perfect, of course. Why TDD Works.
Perficient
MARCH 9, 2024
I don’t like testing Databricks notebooks and that’s a problem. I like Test Driven Development. Not in an evangelical; 100% code coverage or fail kind of way. I just find that a reasonable amount of code coverage gives me a reasonable amount of confidence. I like Databricks. They are very good.
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The Programmer's Paradox
MARCH 16, 2023
It all has to be very reactive; you keep fiddling with the code until it gets traction. Under those conditions, it doesn’t make sense to cross all the t’s and dot the i’s as the life expectancy of the code is weeks or months. We see the same kinda thing with unit testing. So you build, pivot, build, pivot, etc.
Perficient
MARCH 9, 2024
I don’t like testing Databricks notebooks and that’s a problem. I like Test Driven Development. Not in an evangelical; 100% code coverage or fail kind of way. I just find that a reasonable amount of code coverage gives me a reasonable amount of confidence. I like Databricks. They are very good.
Habitable Code
AUGUST 19, 2022
Back in 2014 I wrote a blog post listing three mistakes often made by folks who are new to test-driven development (TDD). Writing tests for invented requirements. Writing a dozen or more lines of code to get to GREEN. So start at the outside, by writing tests for things that your code’s consumer (eg.
CIO
MAY 3, 2024
The agile methodology, which facilitates collaboration between stakeholders, teams, and customers during software development, is fast gaining prominence in today’s enterprises. They also oversee Scrum teams, which consist of the product owner, the developers, and the sum master.
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Unit testing is like exercise: Companies know it’s good for you and you should do it, but given their druthers, they’d rather avoid the effort and just get to the benefit. After all, making unit testing a standard practice in a company’s software development process is probably the […].
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