Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Evolution of Test Driven Developers

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Evolution

Evolution

Test Driven Development (TDD) since its rediscovery by Kent Beck in the early noughties has led to an evolution in the information technology developers of our species. So where on the test driven developer evolutionary tree do you or your developer kind sit?

This is a light hearted look, with some serious undertones, at the evolutionary state of Test Driven Developers. I hope you enjoy your journey of discovery…

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Improve Developer Quality Tip #2

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This developer quality tip is about keeping abreast with leading thinkers/players in your field. For me one of the leading thinkers in the software development field is Neal Ford from Thoughtworks. This tip relates to a topic Neal has been advocating since early 2009 – ‘Evolutionary Architecture & Emergent Design’.

Neal didn’t invent either concept, but is responsible for bringing them to my attention.

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