The financial industry is notorious for its unwillingness to change. Change is often avoided unless absolutely necessary, and usually at the behest of company executives. This is the story of Gary’s journey moving from test cases to context-driven testing in a start-up financial technology company and the invitation to change …
Are you writing ember.js JavaScript code that can survive a rigorous refactor? Would a well written suite of tests make you feel more confident as you iterate? How do you get feedback as you add new features or fix a bug? This video is a live coding session where an …
In modern development, applications and environment are changing often. Monitoring, changing and syncing development, test and production environment can take lot of effort and can cause delays in process. This can also cause resource duplicates that aren’t in use for ages. But if we add cloud in this mix, things …
The attitude among many developers seems to be that code reviews can be either honest or nice but not both. I see this as a false dichotomy; while code reviews should be both honest and kind, they should be focused on inspiring creators to go back to their work, excited …
Fast feedback on every change you do to your software codebase is essential for a rapid and safe development cycle. Failed test runs need attention from human experts that can quickly analyze and take necessary action. Our problem: the number of failed tests results is higher than our little group …
This talk covers how to write unit tests for your database, which parts you should (and shouldn’t!) test, and how to run your tests automatically on a continuation server (CI) server, after which you will be able to write unit tests for your own SQL code and enjoy database development …
