Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
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Use specific examples to guide the development of the solution.

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
671 followers · 306 posts · Server mstdn.social

Example mapping can help you think through ways to slice a story into independently deliverable pieces. Look for clusters of related scenarios - same variant, same persona, etc.

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
659 followers · 282 posts · Server mstdn.social

Involve your quality assurance person in the creation of your acceptance criteria.

#knowtheproblemyouaresolving #softwaredevelopment #validatebeforeduringandafter

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
659 followers · 282 posts · Server mstdn.social
Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
659 followers · 282 posts · Server mstdn.social
Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
659 followers · 282 posts · Server mstdn.social

It is much harder to learn TDD alone than with a pair or while teaming. The individual learning is accelerated by group work.

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
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Commenting out the assertions in your tests to "make them pass" is a road to pain and suffering.

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
450 followers · 141 posts · Server mstdn.social

If you don't know how you're going to test it, you cannot sincerely say the development is done.

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
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"We can't write tests, we're too busy fixing defects.", is similar to, "We can't mend the fence, we're too busy chasing escaped cattle."

#excellence #validatebeforeduringandafter #softwaredevelopment

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Doc Norton · @DocOnDev
450 followers · 141 posts · Server mstdn.social

"We can't write tests, we're too busy fixing defects.", is similar to, "We can't mend the fence, we're too busy chasing escaped cattle."

#excellence #validatebeforeduringandafter #softwaredevelopment

Last updated 2 years ago