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Real Programming S01E01: Getting Started

In this first episode we lay the groundwork for a simple desktop Yahtzee application.

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An Early TDD Experience
HOT TIP! Click the image below to get $75 off Ted Young's new interactive online class running March 8th-11th 2021. Use special code "GEEPAW" at checkout. Thanks! When we talk about transitioning to microtest TDD, we have to figure out how to provide the right experiences in the right order. …
Real Programming S01E08: Tighter, Tighter
Real Programming S01E08: Tighter, Tighter That cool change from last time needs finishing, and let's tighten down the tests & code to their minimum. If you want to follow along in the code, the project is at github. Transcript & Captions coming soon!
Technique & Transition
HOT TIP! Click the image below to get $75 off Ted Young's new interactive online class running March 8th-11th 2021. Use special code "GEEPAW" at checkout. Thanks! Microtest TDD is a "way of coding", not an after-market bolt-on to old-school approaches, and as a result, we have to constantly intertwine …
Awkward & Graceful
In microtest TDD, we describe collaborations as "awkward" or "graceful". The distinction is critical to understanding how the Steering premise and the Pieces premise work together to make TDD a productivity tool. Let's dig in. Here in the states, it's Black History month. I urge my friends and followers to …
TDD’s Goldilocks Challenge
Successful microtest TDD depends on our ability to solve a goldilocks challenge: when we test our code pieces, do we isolate them too much, too little, or just right? Finding the sweet spot will mean letting go of rulesets & purity. As is my wont, let me remind you, geekery …
Learning TDD w/ Four Mentors
Because microtest TDD is more a "way of geeking" than a technique or a received body of knowledge, building one's faculties is a long and sometimes perilous effort. Let's talk about learning. (I, too, feel a little relief just now, tho not as much as some, because recent events aren't …
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