Back in the days when I had my lack of experience as an excuse to explain my mistakes I was sometimes wondering: “Wouldn’t it be nice to have a mentor?” What I didn’t realize until a couple months ago was that my mentors were all around me all the time. My cousin who introduced me [...]
There are lots of things that make requirements analysis difficult. For this article lets focus on one issue: What is a Train? At first sight this looks like a rather simple question and might be answered by having a look at wikipedia: A railway or railroad train is a connected series of vehicles for rail [...]
Many really smart people tell us we have to use TDD if we want to create code that is worth a penny. For example take this article about TDD by Uncle Bob (one of the moderate ones). He describes the benefits of TDD in paragraphs like this: If all your code works every minute, how [...]
