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Summer is tumbling into fall and apparently it has stirred the technology muses because the last few days seem to have invoked a collective urge to wax philosophical about development practices in the small corner of the blogosphere that I follow. Jimmy Bogard started the ball rolling comparing&%2
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9 months ago
I find that your experience with TDD to be very similar to mine -- a little slow at first, but without a doubt worthwhile. I'm not so sure I agree with the analogy of TDD being the fingers of a potter; I think the comparison works better to software development as a whole. I'm not actually sure where TDD fits into that analogy to be honest. Perhaps that's why it's so hard for some to adopt it. There are very few professions where something like TDD is encouraged, so it only makes sense that it feels a bit unnatural to developers (and even moreso to newer developers who have not had to experience the pain that comes from working with code that is not unit tested).
Anyways, those are my thoughts. Thanks again for the great read. :-)
9 months ago