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December 2006 - Posts

• Testing in Agile - Part Three

  Minimising the Bug Debt - A question of size I think most people would agree that on a real world development project of any scale, bugs will exist. Apply all the best practices in the world in the shape of unit testing and automated functional testing Read More... Posted 21 December 2006 11:26 by Gavyn.Dowst | 3 Comments Filed under: agile, testing

• Testing in Agile - Part Two

  Managing Bugs in an Agile Project - Agile debt collection Previously I spoke of the bug debt and how, over the course of a project, bugs will arise and will either be handled immediately or held over to be completed “at a later date”. In order Read More... Posted 20 December 2006 11:30 by Gavyn.Dowst | 6 Comments Filed under: agile, testing, scrum

• Testing in Agile - Part One

  Musings on the meaning of "potentially shippable" One of the mandates of Scrum, and a mainstay of Agile processes in general is the concept that every sprint or development iteration should produce potentially shippable code. In essence this Read More... Posted 19 December 2006 10:23 by Gavyn.Dowst | 4 Comments Filed under: agile, testing

• Why blog?

  So, here it is, my first blog post on my first blog. Why blog and why now? Well, a number of reasons really. Several people have been on at me to start blogging for quite a while now, most notably Howard and Colin . In addition, I've recently started Read More... Posted 18 December 2006 10:11 by Gavyn.Dowst | 0 Comments