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Faster Cucumber Tests

Faster Cucumber Tests

Let’s face it you can never have enough money and your tests never run fast enough. I can’t help you with your money, but if you follow the…
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John SextroSep 24, 2012
7 Habits of Highly Effective Pair Programmers

7 Habits of Highly Effective Pair Programmers

I originally published this article on DevX on Oct. 12, 2012.Through my various experiences as a Developer, Technical Lead, Test Driven Development Mentor and Agile Coach, I have paired with more than 100 different Developers over the course of 10 years. As you can imagine, I’ve seen just about everything, the worst of the worst and the best of the best. Most of the people I have paired with were proficient programmers and nice people. However, pair programming can be tough, even for the best developers, and can be downright daunting if you haven’t done…
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John SextroNov 2, 2013
Propinquity: Is the Lack of Propinquity Killing Your Project?

Propinquity: Is the Lack of Propinquity Killing Your Project?

The lack of propinquity could be killing your project and you don’t even know it. Propinquity is a “silent” killer. In order to prevent the…
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John SextroJul 19, 2009
Busting the Myth of “Test After”

Busting the Myth of “Test After”

I recently listened to an interview between Rob Sanheim and Zed Shaw recorded at RailsConf. The podcast can be found in its entirety at…
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John SextroFeb 4, 2008
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John SextroJul 26, 20053 min read

The 100% Test Coverage Trap

Unit test coverage tools and coverage statistics are all the rage on agile teams. I know they are at my place…

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