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Get Kata
Kevlin Henney discusses a couple of katas and digs deeper into TDD, lambdas, language(s), (dys)functional programming and Alcubierre drive.
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Leadership and Technology – Past, Present and Future
Nigel Cushion discusses the relationship between leadership and technology, how technology is making “management” obsolete but leaders are still needed as they always have been.
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INVESTing in User Stories
Seb Rose explores what a good user story looks like, discussing the INVEST acronym to see if there is a replacement that describes the key elements of a good user story in a less ambiguous language.
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Hybrid Code-Gen: Designing Cloud Service Client Libraries
Jon Skeet discusses using hybrid code generating to create cloud client libraries in a way that does not affect the future evolution of a service API.
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The Technologist’s Guide to Hitchhiking
Seb Rose keynotes on the role of serendipity in a developer’s career, how to loosen up and how to make one’s own luck.
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10 Things You Need to Know about BDD, SpecFlow and Cucumber
Seb Rose discusses BDD, what it is good for and what tools can help, common BDD anti-patterns and myths, as well as advice for starting with it.
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A Browse Through ES6
Jez Higgins takes a look at some of the most significant features in ES6, the impact they have on writing JavaScript, and how one can start using them today.
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The State of the Art
Richard Astbury demonstrates three new programming languages and discusses how they will affect the future direction of computer programming.
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Pair Programming
Jon Jagger takes a look at pair programming, a technique focused on the team rather than the individual, wondering why it is not more used if it as effective as some of the evidence shows.
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Collection Pipeline Design Techniques
Michael Feathers outlines strategies for creating pipelines that transform data from stage to stage without access to any other state.
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Fake it Until you Make it
Dom Davis takes a look at the Impostor Syndrome, discussing how and why it affects developers of all sizes.
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Cyber-dojo: Executing Your Code for Fun and Not-for Profit!, Part 2
Jon Jagger introduces cyber-dojo.org, an open source environment for practicing programming, demoing its features and discussing its history, design, underlying technology, difficulties and future.