Jeremy D. Miller -- The Shade Tree Developer

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• Jeremy's Fourth Law of Test Driven Development: Keep Your Tail Short

  One of the first ongoing lesson for making Test Driven Development succeed for you is to learn how to write isolated tests with less effort. My Fourth Law of TDD is all about recognizing the need to do testing piecewise as a vital part of formulating software designs. One way or another, all design concepts come down to dividing the whole into granular pieces. Keeping a short tail is yet one more design cue to help guide you where you want the design to go. Posted Apr 27 2007, 08:42 AM by Jeremy D. Miller with | with 11 comment(s) Filed under: Maintainability, Test Driven Development

• Jay's TDD QuickStart, and the underlying problems he stumbled into

  Jay Kimble , CodeBetter's resident AJAX guru, issued a little challenge to us TDD bloggers about using Test Driven Development to develop a custom extension to the MS Ajax ScriptManager control . In the comments, Jeff Perrin (you need to blog more... Posted Mar 07 2007, 02:05 PM by Jeremy D. Miller with | with 38 comment(s) Filed under: Maintainability, Test Driven Development

• What about Usability?

  Sort of a continuation of the ongoing maintainability series, it's time to look at some of the benefits. And rant because that's just what I do. After publishing My Programming Manifesto (about the things *I* was thinking about at the time) post... Posted Jan 14 2007, 10:16 PM by Jeremy D. Miller with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Maintainability, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development, Ranting