Testing Time

Oooh, it’s a nuisance when you write and write automated tests for code that’s supposed to depend on the current…

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Immutable Mutable Objects

There are some strong reasons why we may want to make genuinely immutable objects. Then there are various frameworks which…

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Retry In The Future

Writing asynchronous code in Javascript is relatively easy. // async function let attempt = 1; while (true) { try {…

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It Looks Right To Me

When writing a test it’s important to test both positive and negative scenarios. It’s important to test edge cases. However,…

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Kicking The Tyres

In my role as a software development consultant, I am often called on to boost software development practices up to…

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Threadless Wonders

Before going into detail on this subject, I should point out that one experience does not itself make for a…

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Everyone Could Use a Buddy

This is not about Buddy Holly, and while it’s going to cover Big O notation, it’s not about The Big…

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The Linear Git History

A lot of teams follow these rules. The question is why!? The rules are: Use GitHub flow – i.e. master…

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The Code Review Problem for Migration

The larger the code change, the harder it is to review. So what happens when we’re doing a code migration?…

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