Articles having tag: AGILE

Code to Interfaces. Right. What’s an Interface?

The premise of coding to interfaces has been around for awhile now. The concept is simple. Given a definition of something you create things based on that definition. That might be a horrible description of an interface but I didn't want to go all Computer...

Doing Your First Mock

Are you looking for a solution to your unit tests modifying data? Perhaps your unit tests are so slow that none of your teammates bother running them? You need mock objects.

xUnit Theory, the Data Driven Unit Test

A good set of unit tests often end up reusing the same code with varied inputs. Rather than copy and paste that test code over and over, we can use the pattern of data driven unit tests to help streamline our test fixtures. This is the practice of having a...

Migrating from NUnit to xUnit

If you are currently using NUnit to write your unit tests, then it is not at all difficult to migrate to using xUnit. The philosophical difference between the two is simply this: with xUnit you need to think of your tests as objects, rather than of methods....

From Legacy to Dependency Injection

The best thing about using Telerik JustMock is that you can mock practically everything. You can even mock types without using dependency injection, making JustMock the best framework to use when working with legacy code...

To TDD or Not To TDD? That is the Discussion. | Nizar Noorani

My evolution to TDD and reasons why I follow it...

Yes, I Use a Text Editor for Demonstrating Code

Sometimes a text editor is all you need for cultivating ideas...

Scrumban

By Joel Semeniuk

Code Project Virtual Tech Summit Session: In this session Joel Semeniuk presents "Scrumban" and explains both terms and how they can help your team with software development.

Quick-and-Easy Database Integration Tests with SpecsFor

SpecsFor makes it very easy to bolt on your own conventions, create your own base classes, and extend its behavior to support your specific testing needs. I'm working on a project that's built on LINQ to SQL, and I wanted to start creating integration...

My thoughts on conducting technical interviews… | Nizar Noorani

As a software consultant, I've both gone through and conducted a fair share of technical interviews. By conducting interviews, being interviewed and watching others interview I've learnt a few things myself. Below are some tips on what works and...