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Should You Start Using Contracts?
Should You Start Using Contracts?

Nov 20, 2015

People on various forums have been talking about Code Contracts and whether they should use them? This is an interesting question. The answer to this question usually is “it depends”, but I can help…

Should You Start Using Contracts? - part 2
Should You Start Using Contracts? - part 2

Nov 20, 2015

In the first part of the article we talked about the history of contracts. Now we will look at some of the features.

So That’s What “Regression Testing” Is!
So That’s What “Regression Testing” Is!

Nov 16, 2015

There seem to be a lot of testers which think that “Regression testing is when we retest everything all over again”. Well, yeah, but why is it called “Regression testing” and not “Retesting everythin…

Dreyfus, Agile and other scary words
Dreyfus, Agile and other scary words

Nov 12, 2015

There is a great programmer out there named Andy Hunt. He is primarily known as the author of a remarkable book entitled The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master. But some know him as one…

Ideal code
Ideal code

Nov 2, 2015

We often here about the ideal (or perfect) code. However, what is a perfect code? Has anyone seen it? From my point of view an ideal code is a code that meets all the software and programming require…

Testing strategy – what should it contain?
Testing strategy – what should it contain?

Oct 30, 2015

A testing strategy is a relatively small static document that precedes the test plan. Before you write a lengthy and detailed plan you must first formalize some basic approaches to testing and ensure…

Fixie – Testing by Agreement
Fixie – Testing by Agreement

Oct 19, 2015

Some time ago I came across a tweet that someone I know started using a new open-source testing framework Fixie and was very pleased with it. He was so happy that he even decided to revise all of the…

Overview of C# 6.0
Overview of C# 6.0

Oct 9, 2015

There have been a lot of articles written about the new features of C # but I also want to contribute with a few of my own which I believe are important.

Mixing different responsibilities for the same role
Mixing different responsibilities for the same role

Oct 6, 2015

Combining different roles in project teams helps with budget saving and optimizing the workload of the team. However one person can’t have too many roles. But often the desire to save money and optim…

What are soft skills?
What are soft skills?

Sep 25, 2015

Whenever we talk about project management in particular and management success in general we have to talk about one of the fundamental terms – soft skills. Soft skills is a collective term that refer…

Using email in a virtual team
Using email in a virtual team

Sep 22, 2015

Historically, many virtual teams have relied on e-mail as one of the main channels for asynchronous communication. Although now there is a tendency to transition from e-mail to more high tech tools,…

Working in different time zones
Working in different time zones

Sep 14, 2015

Nowadays a lot of software development teams are globally located which means that project managers have to learn to work with people who live in different countries and cities. Each country tends to…

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