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Unit Tests and Developers under Pressure

In TechEd 2008 David Platt interviewed Roy about the future of  TDD. You should really view the Tech-Talk as Dave is really funny, although he does miss the number of possible TLA’s (which he recursively defines as a TLA = Three Letter Acronym) by 300.
About 5 minutes into the session David asks a key question: […]

4 December 2008 | TDD, .NET Tests, Reviews, Agile | 2 Comments

The myth of integration tests

The question of what exactly is a unit test, is one that keeps on plaguing us as a community. I have heard many developers say “oh, no need to test that - its an integration test”.
Well - what is a unit test? and what is an integration test? Guess what: One programmer’s unit test is […]

25 November 2008 | TDD, Agile | No Comments

Estimations and being Agile

There are quite a lot of information in the web about how to  estimate tasks in an Agile environments - They are all based on dividing the task to small features and using a statistical technique to estimate the time. But these are quite complex and take allot of resources from the team, and at […]

12 November 2008 | Management, Agile | No Comments

Agile and Event-Driven Management

I have read an article on VentureHacks on Lean (Agile) Companies. In this article Agile = Less Waste
At Typemock we are take Agile development and being an Agile company seriously. In the development we use a scrum/XP hybrid and we use Event-Driven Management for the company. I will explain Event-Driven Management later, but I want […]

4 November 2008 | Management, Agile | 1 Comment

Future of Unit Testing and Economics

Euan Garden managed the PDC 2008 Panel Session on the Future of Unit Testing, and Andrew has made a short summary.
Unit Test => (Automated) Developers Tests
An interesting thought that come from listening to this panel is that there is a confusion about what unit tests are and I agree that we should really call it […]

3 November 2008 | TDD, .NET Tests, Agile | 1 Comment

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