Technical debt is the implied cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy (limited) solution now instead of using a better approach that would take longer. That leads to the safe assumption that every software project has already incurred some technical debt, which will subsequently increase the risk and cost of change for an …
Last week I was testing my C++ concurrent priority queue for HTTP requests with std::cout printing on the console output for possible race conditions. I was running my unit tests for some potential problems, when I found out that there was a crash of a unit test under embedded Linux. The same code was tested …
C++ cout crashes during concurrent usage with boost’s threads under embedded Linux Read More »
You should use iterative development only on projects you want to succeed.
– Martin Fowler
In the last six months I am consulting a company in C++. Today my colleague and I find out a very tricky heap corruption. Below is presented a C++ snapshot with the heap corruption. Can you see the problem ?
I don’t think it’s easy to see the corruption, if you are interested write me to …
“Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.”
— Napoleon Hill
Practice of Bag code kata. For any references please see the link below http://algs4.cs.princeton.edu/lectures/13StacksAndQueues.pdf
Stress Testing of Passive Object (Bag) for any references please see the book Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests
TDD rules which I follow from Jason Gorman
Recently, I quit my job, in order to write my Ph.D. thesis. Now I have more time for practicing TDD. Don’t ask me why I didn’t have time to do it before. 😉 The result of TDD code katas practicing is realized habits for every day usage. In most cases the work out habits are …
You can’t be a warrior, if you have read the manual for the sword! Read More »
When I started working as a developer, I didn’t work with a tester. So I keep thinking that quality and testing of the code is developer’s job, and Gojko Adzic presentation confirms my understanding of software development process on some way. Take a look the Gojko Adzic presentation with his QA analysis about Greece crisis. …
Never confuse activity with progress.
There’s no sense being precise about something when you don’t even know what you’re talking about.
John von Neumann