by Emily Bache | Sep 3, 2009 | Experience Report
A little while ago we had the first meeting of our new coding dojo here in Göteborg. We are focussing on learning Test Driven Development using Java and Eclipse. I was very encouraged that two of my colleagues, Fredrik and Martin, volunteered to help organize the...
by Emily Bache | Aug 28, 2009 | Review, Uncategorized
Geoff has just put up a couple of new pages on the texttest website, with some coverage statistics for his self tests. He uses coverage.py to produce this report which shows all the python modules in texttest, and marks covered statements in green. I think it’s...
by Emily Bache | Aug 17, 2009 | Coding Skills, Uncategorized
I’ve been doing some work lately creating automated functional test suites using Selenium RC to simulate user interaction with a web GUI. I discovered quickly that the tests you record directly from selenium are rather brittle, and hard to read. In order to make...
by Emily Bache | Aug 5, 2009 | Coding Skills, Review, Uncategorized
Gathering ideas for my new dojo :-)Ivan Sanchez wrote about starting a coding dojo, and he rekons a Randori is best with 10 people or less. We will be more than 10 at JDojo@gbg. He suggests a prepared kata in that case. That might be possible. His favourite starting...
by Emily Bache | Aug 3, 2009 | Coding Skills, Experience Report
I’m planning to start a new dojo this autumn, called JDojo@Gbg. I was inspired by the guys at Responsive in Linköping, who I met at XP2009. They have been running a dojo for some time now, and find it is an excellent way to introduce programmers from their...