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Specification: By Code, Tests and Contracts
Currently I’m taking further investments in thinking about the synergy of Design by Contract (DbC) and Test-Driven Development (TDD). This process is partially driven by my interests in Code Contracts...
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Comparison: DbC and TDD – Part 1
Let’s come to another blog post in preparation of elaborating the synergy of DbC and TDD. My first blog post on this topic covered an initial discussion on specification of code elements. Thereby it...
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Comparison: DbC and TDD – Part 2
This blog post is a continuation of the comparison and differentiation between DbC and TDD. Please take a look at part 1 which covers the design aspect (and shortly specification again which has been...
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Comparison: DbC and TDD – Part 3
This blog post is a continuation of the comparison between DbC and TDD that started with a dedicated look at code specification and covered other aspects in part 1 and part 2. It takes a look at...
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Comparison: DbC and TDD – Part 4
Let’s start the last part of my little blog post series regarding the comparison of DbC and TDD. This post is about code changes and the support of clean code principles by either DbC and TDD. Code...
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A look at: Agile Specification-Driven Development
While investigating the synergy of TDD and DbC I asked myself if there are not already development processes that combine both principles. And on my research I stumbled over this paper (PDF) named...
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A look at: Contract Driven Development
Today I want to take a look at this paper (PDF) entitled „Contract Driven Development = Test Driven Development – Writing Test Cases„. Like the paper on SDD I found this essay on my research for a...
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Some thoughts on Event-Based Components
The German software engineer Ralf Westphal currently spreads some knowledge about an alternative model for programming components and especially communication between them. Due to their nature they are...
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