Review – Fit for Developing Software
Review of “Fit for Developing Software” by Mugridge and Cunningham. Continue reading Review – Fit for Developing Software
Author Archives: Bill Wake
Scrum Development on a Page
Scrum is an agile software process, centered around a self-organizing team and a 30-day development cycle. This page contains a one-page summary of its development process. Continue reading Scrum Development on a Page
Fit Reading (Part 8 of 8) – RowFixture
Fit code, part 8, RowFixture. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 8 of 8) – RowFixture
Fit Reading (Part 7 of 8) – ColumnFixture
Fit part 7, ColumnFixture. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 7 of 8) – ColumnFixture
Martin Fowler’s Article on Language Workbenches
Language workbenches. Continue reading Martin Fowler’s Article on Language Workbenches
A Comparison Algorithm for TDD
Can you test-drive an algorithm? Continue reading A Comparison Algorithm for TDD
Semantics of Fit: A Path Toward New Tools
Fit’s standard interpretation tells us how well a program does against a set of test cases. We can design new semantics for reporters (that give us interesting information) and for rewriters (that make interesting transformations of our tests). Continue reading Semantics of Fit: A Path Toward New Tools
Review – Computers, Ltd.
Computers, Ltd., David Harel. Oxford University Press, 2003. This is a brief explanation of the limits that computers face: non-computable and intractable problems. At the end of the book, the author spends a little time examining approaches that might get Continue reading Review – Computers, Ltd.
Review – The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made
The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made: The Life and Times of A.C. Gilbert, the Man Who Saved Christmas, Bruce Watson. Penguin, 2003. A.C. Gilbert invented the Erector set, and made a big business out of “learning” Continue reading Review – The Man Who Changed How Boys and Toys Were Made
Fit Reading (Part 6 of 8) – TypeAdapter
Fit code, part 6 – TypeAdapter. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 6 of 8) – TypeAdapter