Category: Development

Test-Driven Development in an Agile world

These days businesses focus more and more on Continues Integration and Continues Deployment in the Agile / DevOps world. The urge of businesses to update their software more often results in more time pressure on testing the software. An answer to this problem is Test-Driven Development (TDD).
In this article I talk about what TDD is and what the method looks like.

Important

How to prioritise defects or bugs

It’s not easy to rank defects on priority while doing Corrective or Preventive Maintenance. In this how to I set up a guide you can use based on impact, severity and urgency. Also I discuss if it’s worth to fix a defect.

Types of Software Maintenance

A Software Maintenance Foursome

These days it’s rare to build a system from scratch. Software maintenance gets more important every day. Let’s take time to talk about the different types of software maintenance. The types of Corrective and Preventive Maintenance are for corrections on the software. Adaptive and Perfective Maintenance are the types for Enhancements on the software.

Testing with mail servers

On several projects I’ve seen that a test and development environment needs a email server. Most of the times it’s not wanted that the emails are really send out. So I started a search...