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Most of us realize that adopting Extreme Programming (XP) techniques has a big impact on application development. But what about testing? To answer this question, Lisa Crispin and Tip House have ...

Mark Windholtz spent the first 12 years of his programming career writing code alone in a cubicle. But now when Windholtz creates code, he does so with a comrade at his side--one of the tenets of the ...

Oftentimes, the little things can make the biggest difference. Consider some of the tenets of a new programming approach: keep the code simple, review it frequently, test early and often, and work a ...