Writing Good Acceptance Tests
Acceptance tests verify end to end functionality in a way the business can understand. How to write good ones when automating with a tool like Specflow.
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Clean coding Tips: Access Modifiers
Classes and methods default to public, but they shouldn't have to be. Why tightening access modifiers keeps your code isolated and easier to change.
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Being a Senior Developer is more than being a long serving developer
Being a senior developer is about more than years served. What the title really means, and the skills that separate seniors from long-serving developers.
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5 Ways to Spot Single Responsibility Violations
Classes should have only one reason to change. Five red flags that tell you a class is breaking the Single Responsibility Principle.
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Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer!
After three years, three exams and a lot of study, I earned the Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer: Web Applications certification.
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How to Be an Organised Developer
Development involves a lot more than writing code. Practical tips for staying organised as a developer so you can spend more of your time coding.
Read full article →Multitasking with My Work in Visual Studio
The My Work button in Visual Studio's Team Explorer is easy to overlook. How its four sections let you suspend, resume and switch between tasks.
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