by Emily Bache | May 6, 2009 | Coding Skills, Conference information
As I wrote in a previous post, I am organising a workshop at XP2009 called “Test Driven Development: Performing Art”. I am very pleased to announce that I have four pairs of expert programmers willing to perform prepared Katas at it! You can read about it...
by Emily Bache | Apr 21, 2009 | Experience Report
Recently I’ve had the priviledge of working with a team of developers where I sit in the same room as half of them, and the other half are in China. My role is to help them to develop a suite of automated system tests alongside the production code. After a few...
by Emily Bache | Apr 2, 2009 | Conference information, Uncategorized
I’m looking for some really good coders. People who can write outstanding code, and yet know that however good they are they can always get a little bit better with a little practice, feedback and reflection. The kind of coders that attend a coding dojo and...
by Emily Bache | Mar 31, 2009 | Experience Report
At the speakers dinner the night before the conference: Ola Bini: “Do you have any actual code examples in your talk about clean code tomorrow?” Me: “No” Ola Bini: “Well, I’m sorry but that means I can’t come and listen to...
by Emily Bache | Feb 25, 2009 | Coding Skills
I am really interested to find out more about this concept of “clean code”, and in particular how it relates to programming language. To this end, I’m still chewing on KataArgs.My latest idea is to start from Bob Martin’s Java implementation,...
