by Matthew Knowles | Aug 30, 2018 | DotNet, Unit testing
When getting start with a new language the first thing that I do to get familiar with the new to me syntax is solve FizzBuzz (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fizz_buzz) in that language. This small activity sends me through the gauntlet of setting up a new project,...
by Leah Wynn | Apr 16, 2018 | Agile, Apprenticeship, Quality code, Software, Software craftsmanship, Unit testing
To follow up with my last blog post, I am going to talk about how to get started writing unit tests. In my last blog post I talked about what a unit test is and why unit testing is important. If you’re ready to start writing unit tests, read on to learn how we do...
by Danielle Withers | Apr 9, 2018 | Apprenticeship, Courage, Growth, Quality code, Unit testing
practice: [prak-tis] repeated performance or systematic exercise for the purpose of acquiring skill or proficiency Outside of the realm of college, coding bootcamps, and apprenticeships – how often do we practice our craft? We code every day at our jobs, so...
by Leah Wynn | Mar 21, 2018 | Agile, Apprenticeship, Learning, Quality code, Software, Software craftsmanship, Unit testing
This blog post is the first part of a two-part series on unit testing. The second part is posted here. My inspiration for writing about this topic comes from leading and helping to facilitate several workshops and events as part of my time here at Greater Sum. One...
by Peter Kha | Feb 21, 2018 | Software, Software craftsmanship, Unit testing
I have published a number of blog posts about TDD. I have written about the pros and cons. I have written step-by-step walkthroughs to solve problems. In writing these posts, I realized that there is an important part of using TDD that is easy to overlook. It feels...
by Peter Kha | Feb 2, 2018 | Software, Unit testing
Hello and welcome to my TDD Walkthrough! Today’s exercise is Encryption, taken from hackerrank.com at the following URL: https://www.hackerrank.com/challenges/encryption/problem The following presentation will walk you through the whole exercise, covering the cases...