by Emily Bache | Jul 27, 2026 | Augmented Coding
This article is also published as a video on the Modern Software Engineering Channel You’ll have heard Dave Farley talking about the benefits of using ATDD – Acceptance Test Driven Development – to specify and control development with agentic AI....
by Emily Bache | Jun 25, 2026 | Augmented Coding
This post is available as a video on the Modern Software Engineering Channel The focus of technical coaching is the minute-by-minute habits that software developers need to create good quality working software that lasts. These days all the teams I meet are asking for...
by Emily Bache | Mar 24, 2026 | Augmented Coding
A coding revolution has happened, just in the past few months. Augmented coding is working so well, almost everyone I know has adopted it. I’ve spoken to half a dozen or more different technical coaches in the past couple of weeks, all of whom I know were excellent...
by Emily Bache | Mar 18, 2026 | Testing Strategy and Advice
This is a companion post to my video with the same title. Whether you’re using an AI tool to write them or not, you need tests. If you’re doing Continuous Delivery, the tests in your pipeline are essential to determine releasability. Unfortunately, it’s often a source...
by Emily Bache | Feb 27, 2026 | Testing Strategy and Advice
This article also appears as a video on the Modern Software Engineering Channel. Developers have been using the Test Pyramid forever to decide what kinds of tests to invest in. This model has also been much criticised as not giving terribly helpful guidance. In this...