How can we accelerate the development of high-quality software applications? This presentation reviews the foundations of approaches to unit testing (Classicist Test-Driven Development TDD & Mockist TDD), specifically focusing on the structural and behavioral coupling between test code and production code, how to write more robust tests which focus on …
At this point, most developers know how to avoid the common mistakes when building APIs and integration code. Unfortunately, even as those developers make use of Retries, Idempotence, and Asynchronous Messaging, they often fall into a whole other set of problems that hurt their systems’ consistency, correctness, and maintainability.
Whether you are the PostgreSQL DBA for an Agile, Sprint-based team, or a software developer with DBA responsibilities, you may feel like the development bottleneck at every turn. Managing migrations with your ORM of choice is easy, but often error-prone and hard to manage as the project grows. Or worse …
Low code and no code are ideas that are gaining traction. Low-code development platforms are used to solve all sorts of software development problems. But what is no code development, is this a new idea that will take your programming job, or is this another attempt at an old idea …
There are many programming paradigms. One of them is the object-oriented programming. But… Do you really take advantage of it? Are you brave enough to say that you have real ‘objects’ in your project?
With Distributed Version Control Systems (DVCSs), branch creation became very easy in software development, but it comes at a certain cost. Long living branches break the flow of the software delivery process, impacting stability and throughput.
