Agile practices have pushed software engineers towards test driven development. The result has been an increase in project velocity and general happiness all around. However, at some point you will get a project that either lacks tests or has insufficient test coverage. Even on projects that have 100% coverage bugs will still manifest themselves. For…
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Luvfoo – Open Source Ruby on Rails Social Network Platform
For lack of a better place to put this right now I am posting the roadmap for the Ruby on Rails social network we are building here. There has been quite a lot of interest in the project and quite a bit of willingness to contribute for which I am grateful. There are some features…
Professionals and The Enterprise
Professionals and the enterprise Under threat of divorce if I didn’t hang my Christmas lights this past Christmas I braved the elements and managed to put them on the trees. Of course this wasn’t sufficient to prevent the impending separation – only lights on the top eves of the house would be a sufficient sacrifice…
This shouldn’t be so @#!&! hard
So as is typical in Utah I moved into my house with an unfinished basement and now to “save money” I am finishing it myself. That’s a bit of an overstatement. I am actually watching other people, mainly my brother-in-law, finish it. I am amazed at how much time a little experience can save. Sure…