Learn how to do Specification by Example
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- Scandinavian Developers conference, Göteborg, Sweden, April 17, 2012
- Dutch Testing Conference, Bussum, NL, 18 April
- Testing and Finance, London, 17 May 2012
Archive for September, 2009
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Agile Acceptance Testing – HSBC Talk Slides and Links
Posted on September 21, 2009 | No CommentsThanks very much for inviting me to speak about agile acceptance testing and specification by example at HSBC today. It was great to chat to you and I must say that your video-conferencing system is really impressive. As promised, here are the slides and links from the presentation. Online articles... -
Mocks are not about isolation, but about responsibilities
Posted on September 21, 2009 | 8 CommentsLast week at CITCON Europe Steve Freeman organised a session on mock objects focusing on the original ideas and what mock objects should be used for. Freeman started by disagreeing with the established view of mock objects as isolators for unit testing, advising developers to use mocks for object design... -
CITCON Europe 09
Posted on September 19, 2009 | No CommentsI just came back from CITCON Europe 09. It was a great experience and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I liked very much the fact that it was relatively small and very informal, with around 120 participants and openspace planning. This allowed me to put faces on a lot of blog... -
Upcoming .NET events at Skills Matter: MassTransit, Future of Web development and Mono
Posted on September 14, 2009 | 1 CommentThe plan for the opensource .NET events at Skills Matter for the following three months is: Mike Hadlow: Enterprise integration with MassTransit, October 1st Dylan Beattie: The future of Web development: HTML 5 and ASP.NET MVC 2, November 2nd Toby Henderson: Introduction to Mono, December 3rd All these events are... -
Software development with hunters and gatherers
Posted on September 9, 2009 | 2 CommentsI had a unique pleasure of working together with David Evans on helping a group of testers understand agile software development last week. While talking about the value of quick feedback and short iterations, David used an analogy which I haven’t heard before and I liked it very much, so...

