Have I blabbed enough about the PaceMaker app I released for Android yet? First month of sales are over, and it was much better than I had expected. About 75 purchases in the first 30 days. Not a huge amount, but that [ read more...]
In my previous post I talked about unit testing without mocks. I gave some examples of how I had done this in some of my real code from PaceMaker. This time I want to take a look at some of the common [ read more...]
If you’ve been following me from the beginning of the Back to Basics series, you’ll know that I set out to reevaluate some of the commonly held truths of what best practices are, especially in regards to unit testing, dependency injection and [ read more...]
Right before the holidays, I said that you had better learn how to solve programming problems. This time I am going to try and give you some good tools to enable you to get good at solving programming problems. (Really algorithm type [ read more...]
Perhaps this is something everyone already knew about, but I recently came across this little C# combo that solves one of my major outstanding issues with the var keyword. I consider var to actually be quite a useful language feature to reduce [ read more...]
More and more lately, I’ve been beginning to question the value of unit testing. I’ve really been starting to wonder if all the work we put into being able to actually test at the unit level and the extra scaffolding we put [ read more...]