Breaking It Down, Part I
30 Apr, 2022
The majority of software developers don’t really know how to do a very effective work breakdown and the results are often absolutely disastrous.
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Notes on quality, collaboration, and the feedback loops that make engineering work better.
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Hey that seems longer than 2 weeks
28 Apr, 2022
I've stumbled upon a style of estimation that I've seen be pretty successful. I'll call it "2W+ Estimation".
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Read article →Sometimes TDD
19 Jan, 2022
Let's get less dogmatic about TDD and talk about some scenarios where's it's really really valuable.
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Read article →Block-Testing
02 Nov, 2020
How you do QA is probably terrible. Let's chat about the worst "best practice" in quality assurance.
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Read article →The Downward Spiral of Test-Later Automated Testing
25 Jul, 2020
If you're not doing TDD, your testing efforts can get away from you pretty quickly.
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Read article →The Trap of Solution-First Thinking
24 Feb, 2019
How can we do better than "Best Practices"?
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