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Michael Feathers
Miami, FL
Independent Consultant
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@Anonymouse I think that's a seductive mode of thought... that we only have to change representation for performance reasons, but sometimes it's just a matter of realizing that new features can be added in much more easily if we revisit an an earlier decision.
Making Too Much of TDD
I once read that people who end up as developers usually have one of two different temperaments: scientist or engineer. You either get a deep thrill out of learning things or a deep thrill out of creating things. The best developers are a mix. They are continually on the prowl for new ways ...
@Iain_nl It wasn't planned, but Bob's article did inspire mine. I think there's truth in his hypothesis, but I also think that there are real gulfs that we encounter when we work on problems which make cul-de-sacs unavoidable.
Making Too Much of TDD
I once read that people who end up as developers usually have one of two different temperaments: scientist or engineer. You either get a deep thrill out of learning things or a deep thrill out of creating things. The best developers are a mix. They are continually on the prowl for new ways ...
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