Monthly Archive: February 2008

Feb
13

Testing, testing

There’s a lot to be said for test driven development. Next to documenting the code, testing is the other bane of a developer’s life that prevents them from moving on and doing other, ‘more interesting’ work. All the better then that the approach to writing code should include the writing of test cases. Write some …

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Feb
08

Welcome to the Software Engineering Blog

Welcome to the Surfsoft Cnsulting blog. Maybe it’s my age (I am over 40 after all) but in the last few years I’ve occupied senior positions in development teams where I’ve spent significant amounts of time trying to educate people not just in how to write code well, but how to undertake the whole software …

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