Dogfooding: the use of a newly developed product or service by a company’s staff to test it before it is made available to customers.
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Why my side projects have tests
Reducing the time I spend testing
Whilst interviewing for jobs the topic of testing often comes up, in most of my roles I have advocated testing and even introduced it. To the interviewers surprise, some of my personal projects have testing suites. Personal projects are often things you do for fun, a way to learn/express creativity....
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My experiences with CI/CD
The team members who enjoys doing boring testing and deployments
Often in my work, the CI/CD process has been handled by someone else and I’ve very rarely needed to peek behind the curtain. I think names like Jenkins and Travis are great for CI/CD tools, I tend to anthropomorphize them, thinking of them as team members. When explaining CI/CD to...
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