📝 articles

Useful articles that I read

List of articles

May 2019

[Programming, Brilliant] - Mastering Programming by Kent Beck

I feel like I'm doing many of the programming bits mentioned in this article, so I have an amazing feeling of seeing this outside of my head.

Need to think about Rhythm and all the Risks.

https://www.facebook.com/notes/kent-beck/mastering-programming/1184427814923414/

March 2019

[Language, Awesome] - Worse is Better by Richard P. Gabriel

It's really exciting to see old days thoughts about software engineering.

It's unbelievable, what's happened last 28 years! Just some old problems - current solutions from this article:

• AI - Lisp was good lang for AI in 1991, wow! Now Python conquer the world 🐍
• OS - Linux has been published after that article written, in 1991
• Env problem - Hello, Docker! 🐋
• Worldwide collaboration - Hello, git and GitHub!

http://dreamsongs.com/WIB.html

January 2019

[Testing, Really Good] - Node.js & JavaScript Testing Best Practices

Good points bout black box testing and using mocks/stubs. I like format, how this article is structured to sections. Dead-simple test approach is my lovable one.

https://medium.com/@me_37286/yoni-goldberg-javascript-nodejs-testing-best-practices-2b98924c9347

November 2018

[Testing, Good] - What to test and not to test by Mark Seemann

Reasonable and useful. Author talks about different experiences writing tests and he compares the different approaches.

http://blog.ploeh.dk/2018/11/12/what-to-test-and-not-to-test/

[Testing, Really Bad] - Testing like a Pro in JavaScript by Alex Jover Morales

Big title, but the content is confusing, it's a nightmare to be honest. It could easily damage newbee developers and give them wrong understadning about testing, practices, agreements.

https://vueschool.io/articles/vuejs-tutorials/testing-in-javascript/

Template

Month Year

[<Theme>, <Impression>] - Article by Author Name

Thoughts about an article