Category Archives: Agile
Doing Agile in a Team of One
If your the only member of the team is it really worth going through the same agile development process that you would in a team of eight? Isn’t it quicker to just crack open Visual Studio and start coding? After … Continue reading
Future Creep – You aren’t gonna need it!
How many times have you added an additional parameter or bit of logic to your code because you thought it could be useful and it’s easier to add whilst your already changing the code? If you are your introducing Future … Continue reading
Improve you SharePoint code with Red Gate ANTS
As development practices around the SharePoint platform mature the demands for better quality and better performing solutions are being made. Gone are the days when Enterprises will accept that the Roll-Up Web Part they purchased will not scale beyond a … Continue reading
Best Practices: Test Driven Development with SharePoint Slide Deck
In contrast to the Agile SharePoint development with Scrum session this was very light on the slides. In good Agile tradition I adopted a Pair Programming approach with me at the keyboard and the audience been my code buddy. Everyone … Continue reading
TDD in SharePoint Using DI – Summary
This post is part of a series on Test Driven Development – Using Dependency Injection In this 5 part series we refactored the solution developed in our white paper Unit Testing SharePoint – Getting into the Object Model to make … Continue reading
TDD in SharePoint – Step 2 Implementing DI
This post is part of a series on Test Driven Development – Using Dependency Injection We introduced some terms previously to help describe some of the things we need to do in order to make our code more testable and … Continue reading
TDD Using Dependency Injection – Step 1. Refactoring
This post is part of a series on Test Driven Development – Using Dependency Injection We introduced some terms previously to help describe some of the things we need to do in order to make our code more testable. In … Continue reading
TDD in SharePoint – Introduction to common vocabulary
This post is part of a series on Test Driven Development – Using Dependency Injection There are a number of terms that you are likely to hear very early on in your journey to Test Driven Development, these terms generally … Continue reading
TDD in SharePoint – Using Dependency Injection
In our previous white paper Unit Testing SharePoint – Getting into the Object Model we introduced the concept of mocking, looked at the new Typemock Isolator AAA API to demonstrate testing against SPSite, SPWeb, SPList and SPListItem objects and reinforced … Continue reading
Applying DDD, TDD and Patterns to enable Reuse your SharePoint Code
John W Powell has posted a great article on MSDN where he explains how he used Domain Driven Design (DDD), Test Driven Development (TDD) and design Patterns to create a framework for working with the SharePoint. He goes into detail … Continue reading







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