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  Is There A More Practical Approach To TDD?

  03.30.10 | Permalink | 8 Comments

  One of the things I (foolishly perhaps) promised myself when I started up a new project at work was that I was going to use Test Driven Development (or TDD for short). I advocated using a web application framework that supports good testing practices and discussed how it would be beneficial when trying to track [...]

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  What’s In Chris’ Brain – Christmas 2009 Edition

  12.22.09 | Permalink | Comments Off

  With Christmas quickly approaching, it’s time to dump all the junk rattling around in my head and into the blog. I hope you have a great holiday season. Concurrency is coming, better be ready The Continuation Mondad in Clojure. Even if you hate Lisp (I’m looking at you, Kevin) or don’t give a damn about [...]

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  Chris’ Brain – Almost October 2009 Edition

  09.24.09 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  Can you tell I have nothing earth-shattering to talk about? Here are the two things taken up processing space in my brain I won’t use frameworks without built-in testing support any more I’m doing some very hairy refactoring of code at work to support a new concept of ownership of content generated by the application. [...]

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  My Next Book

  05.14.09 | Permalink | 6 Comments

  Okay, so since the first book has been a pretty good success for me, I’ve been thinking about writing a second book. Will be the same format: PDF, under 100 pages, selling for between $10 and $20. So that got me to thinking “what topic could I go on and on about like an idiot [...]

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  Got That Olde Thyme TDD Religion

  03.13.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  This week has been kicking my ass in terms of work. I’ve started a project at work which is a bit of a rush job (my boss forgot I was at PHP Quebec last week when taking into account the schedule) and I decided that there was no time like the present to start doing [...]

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