Exploring Extreme Programming
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
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.
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 code, part 6 – TypeAdapter. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 6 of 8) – TypeAdapter
A Software Tools Sampler, Webb Miller. Prentice Hall, 1987. Unix and its tools are still important, even if the modern GUI mostly ignores their abilities. This book provides algorithms and C code for file updating, comparison, searching, and editing. It’s Continue reading Review – A Software Tools Sampler
What can you do with only one button? Continue reading One-Button Games
Fit code, part 5 – ActionFixture. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 5 of 8) – ActionFixture
Fit code, part 4 – Fixtures. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 4 of 8) – Fixture
Fit code, part 3. Continue reading Fit Reading (part 3 of 8) – Parse and Fixture
Fit’s code, part 2. Continue reading Fit Reading (Part 2 of 8)