Value Tests –> Eliminate Toil
Having drank the TDD cool aid over the years I went deep. BDD with Fitnesse, SpecFlow. Maximum code coverage %. Days fixing up UI tests. Ensuring this calls that – all code was covered. Today […]
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Cloud platform providers
Firstly some terminology courtesy of Stackoverflow IAAS (Infrastructure As A Service) : The base layer Deals with Virtual Machines, Storage (Hard Disks), Servers, Network, Load Balancers etc PAAS (Platform As A Service) : A layer […]
Chocolatey machine setup
https://gist.github.com/chrismckelt/3884f94078a7bd3a773b #Administrator privileges check If (-NOT ([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal] [Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).IsInRole(` [Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole] “Administrator“)) { Write–Warning “You do not have Administrator rights!`nPlease run the build shell as administrator!“ exit } $scriptPath = $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path $scriptDirectory = Split–Path $scriptPath $customDir […]
Software Development Best Practice (minimum)
Source Control To track versions and manage an environment from deployment to recovery, source control is essential. Tracking changes, performing peer reviews before merging to the main master branch & the ability to rebuild/recover/revert to […]
Software Playbook
Principles we follow Numero Uno Our primary principle is to work as a team to deliver the best outcomes for the business. Transparency We combine face to face and verbal communcation with individual focus and […]
Crystal Software Development
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Context Specification
tnamespace Example { using System; using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting; using Rhino.Mocks; public abstract class ContextSpecification<T> { protected Exception executionException; protected T sut { get; set; } [TestInitialize] public void Start() { this.Context(); this.SetupMockResults(); this.Because(); } [TestCleanup] public […]
Design Principles
The Open/Closed Principle Software entities (classes, modules, etc) should be open for extension, but closed for modification The Liskov Substitution Principle Liskov’s notion of “subtype” is based on the notion of substitutability; that is, if […]
Sorting Algorithms
Bubble Heap Insertion Merge Quick Selection Shell CompSci.pdf (900.08 kb)
Performance Testing using a counting semaphore — Dijkstra
PerformanceTestingUsingACountingSemaphore.zip (980.66 kb) Running some performance tests using Fitnesse to test the limits of a new Sharepoint DMS solution produced this solution. The code we are trying to test is the AddDocument and the time […]