Gojko Adzic

Here’s the video from my talk on Behaviour Driven Development and Acceptance Testing with Cucumber last week. In this talk, I go over the basics of Cucumber scenario structure and integration and show examples of using it with Ruby, .NET and Java applications. (scroll down to see the slides and links from the presentation) If you’re interested Cucumber or Behaviour-Driven development, also check out my new Introduction to BDD and Hands-on BDD with Cucumber workshops.
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During the last two years, I was involved in several projects deployed on the Amazon cloud. Being a relatively early adopter was a fantastic experience that provided lots of opportunities to burn my fingers and learn from mistakes. It also seriously challenged my view of scalable software architectures. I spoke about key lessons learned at CloudCamp London last week – here is the summary of that presentation. Continue Reading »

I recently came across two books that fit the Building software that matters theme perfectly, and deserve to be read by anyone managing a software project, running a development team or generally serious about delivering software. Both books tackle topics so difficult that development teams often just push the responsibility for them to the customer, expecting some kind of magical resolution. Continue Reading »

Next agile testing user group evening in London will be on the 4th February, at the new Skills Matter offices.

I’ll be presenting Cucumber a tool for behaviour-driven development and agile acceptance testing. I will demonstrate how to use Cucumber for Java, .NET and Ruby applications, talk about new Cucumber features and best practices for writing and maintaining Cucumber scenarios.

The event is free, but up-front registration is required for capacity planning. For more information and to register click here

I got this question from a reader today:

How would you effectively define a sufficient set of If-When-Then scenarios to test for correctness what is potentially an extremely large set of transformations?

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