More on Testing with Scalatest

Some weeks ago I wrote about getting started with testing with scala. Now its time to explore a little more what’s in that ScalaTest library. I described one way of testing with scalatest using FeatureSpec. But there are many ways in which you can write tests. So just for the fun of it I’m using [...]

Posted in: Softwaredevelopment by Jens Schauder 1 Comment , ,

The Purpose of a Plan

Often one of the first things asked for when starting a new project is a plan. At a state where nobody exactly knows what we’ll have to do and who should be on the team, they want a plan that fixes a release date somewhere next year. Obviously this doesn’t work. But telling them they [...]

Posted in: Management by Jens Schauder 1 Comment

Books I Read in 2010

Looks like a year is over again. So everybody is doing some kind of review. I’ll chip in by reviewing some of the books I read during the last year: Presentation Zen Design: Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations (Voices That Matter) is the follow up on Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on [...]

Posted in: The Rest by Jens Schauder 4 Comments , , ,