Executive Update

Extreme Testing: A path to rapid, reliable development

Posted October 31, 2000 | Technology |

Sometimes programmers skimp on testing for fear it will slow them down. All too frequently, this leads to delayed or defective software. Properly done, testing will speed up development. Wise teams use test-first development to ensure steady, rapid progress.

About The Author
Ron Jeffries
Ron Jeffries has more than 30 years’ experience in leadership and development of commercial object-oriented, relational database, programming language, and operating systems software. Mr. Jeffries has particular expertise in teaching and applying XP. He entered the XP movement in its beginning, as the first full-time XP coach, working with Cutter Senior Consultant Kent Beck on the well-known C3 payroll system. He is coauthor, with Ann Anderson… Read More
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