Developers and Desktop Databases

Typically development groups fall into one of two patterns:

Shared development database – every developer shares a single centralized development database often managed by a DBA group. Desktop databases – every developer has an individual instance of the database.

The practice has evolved over time and developers tend to follow precedence on it. Historically, developers [...]

March 8th, 2011 | Category: software development | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)

Spock Intro Tutorial

I gave a presentation on Spock a very nice BDD framework in Groovy a few months back to our Groovy Users Group in Sacramento. After using it on a real world Grails project the last few months it has grown on me to become my go to testing framework for Groovy/Grails or Java projects. [...]

March 3rd, 2011 | Category: acceptence testing, groovy, software development, test driven development, tutorial | Comments are closed