by Carlos Ble | Dec 20, 2015 | Refactoring
When it comes to refactoring, my preferred katas consist of experimentation with the actual code base I am working on. I just create a new branch from a certain commit, play with several refactorings and then throw it away. I usually end up with several experimental...
by Carlos Ble | Dec 20, 2015 | Now Reading
Usually IT books don’t age very well, things change very fast in the sector. This is specially true of books on particular tools, libraries, frameworks… but even books about methods and techniques require critical thinking when studying them. If the book...
by Carlos Ble | Dec 5, 2015 | Refactoring
No habia participado en una Conferencia Agile Spain desde el 2010 que fué en Madrid, la primera. En aquel entonces iba ilusionado con 50 ejemplares en mi maleta de nuestro flamante libro de TDD, que colocamos en el stand de Plain Concepts porque amablemente me...
by Carlos Ble | Dec 2, 2015 | Agile
So your pair is proposing a route or plan that you don’t agree on. Am talking about a refactoring, a redesign or just the way to test drive the next feature. You have told him your reasons no to agree with him and there is no way to get to an agreement....
by Carlos Ble | Nov 24, 2015 | Agile, aida, Clean code, Software Development
Last week I was lucky to host my good friend Peter Kofler in his visit to Gran Canaria, where he came to facilitate the Glodal Day of Code Retreat and also to work together a couple of days in our biggest project at the moment. We’ve been working in the same...
