Excellent Software Testing
This story is about Alice. Alice is an excellent tester. Excellent testing is hard to describe. You only find out what excellent testing is when you see it. Here’s what I have seen.
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Year 4 - Edition 7
A Fistful of Links is a weekly newsletter about leadership, technology, books, and anything else we felt compelled to share with others, brought to you by Og Maciel and Mirek Długosz.
This story is about Alice. Alice is an excellent tester. Excellent testing is hard to describe. You only find out what excellent testing is when you see it. Here’s what I have seen.
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When people talk about code reviews, they focus on the reviewer. But the developer who writes the code is just as important to the review as the person who reads it. There’s scarcely any guidance on preparing your code for review, so authors often screw up this process out of sheer ignorance. This article describes best practices for participating in a code review when you’re the author.
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This year, instead of doing the “Advent of Code,” I’ve decided to do an “Advent of IPython” on Twitter - for 25 days, I’ve shared tips that can help you when you’re solving problems like AoC using IPython. Here is a recap of what you can do.
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If you have not seen it yet, Parisa Tabriz penned a lengthy and insightful post about her experiences on what it takes to succeed in the field of information security. (…) If I had to sum up my lessons from close to two decades in the industry, I would probably boil them down to four simple rules.
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The Agile Manifesto, written 20 years ago this month, launched a revolution in the software industry—and beyond.
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Happy reading!
The Editors at A Fistful of Links