Deliver:2018 notes
- Architect Community of Practice
- Architecture over Architects
- Architecture Community
- Anti-Pattern: Architect as Project Manager
- Anti-Pattern: "Latest Tech" Driven Architect
- Anti-Pattern: Abdicate Architect (Hands-Off Architect)
- Anti-Pattern: Resume Driven Architect
- Anti-Pattern: Architect Overruled by Product
- Pattern: Architect coaching other Architects
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What is BDD?
There isn't a single definition for it. Which is good since it allows the practices to evolve. It's also a barrier to people being introduced to it, since there isn't a single definitive example that says: "This is BDD". Different practitioners ha...
Wishing Retrospective
This retrospective was run as part of an employee on boarding experience. It was a small group (3 participants).
Goal: Where are we, what does success look like? (Futurespective)
Time: 1 hr
Structure
- Weather Report (set the stage)
- ...
BDD Stuff
Acceptance criteria should give a binary yes/no response. They need to be ambiguous in order to test them. Without the binary response it is unclear whether the system is complete and behaves as intended (Writing Great Specifications p. 86)
Speci...
Specifying constants in Cucumber Transforms
Usually a cucumber step definition will have some sort of regular expression capture:
Given(/^I have (\d+) dollars in my account$/) do |amount|
#step logic
end
As the Given is specified above the amount argument will still be a st...
Setting up a new environment
Version control (ie. git) your home directory. The post below describes a process (and has further links to examples) of a way that moves the whole version control aspect away:
https://developer.atlassian.com/blog/2016/02/best-way-to-store-dotfil...
Ruby meta programming intro
An article on meta-programming in ruby. Source to use as inspiration for screenplay pattern in ruby
Build your own RSpec - introduction to DSL and metaprogramming
Enjoyable, Frustrating Activity retrospective
- Improv Cards - Pick three cards from the pile of cards that best describe the past iteration. Have each participant share their stories
- Enjoyable, Frustrating, Puzzling, Same, More, Less of in the past iteration
- Enjoyable,Frustrating, Puz...
Moving some files from one commit to another branch
Say you've added a few files to a commit and you decide later to move it to a different branch. You need a couple of git commands:
First. You need to split the commit into multiple commits which done via an interactive rebase:
- `git rebase -i HE...
Working with branches in git
This is a good description of working with merging or rebasing in git. What they do and how to deal with them
nutrella - create a Trello board based on a git branch
Rationale: Working in a git feature branch is convenient, the Trello board acts as a simple todo list specific to that work. Useful for sharing thoughts with other people also working on the branch