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Monthly Archive February, 2005

A better FIT Framework

26 Feb 2005

Following Brian Marick, we’ve been introducing Rick Mugridge’s new Fit Library on our project. It’s a great improvement, easier to read and easier to code (no more static fields to pass data between fixtures).

Like Brian, we’ve been debating over whether to repeat lines or use tables. I think in the end we have to fall […]

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Project tourism

8 Feb 2005

Martin Fowler talks about the benefits of rotating staff through projects.

Early in the life of the Extreme Tuesday Club we used to swap odd programmer days between projects in different companies. It was very effective as a means of trading skills and bringing a new pair of eyes onto a code base.

One of the […]

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