Musings of a Software Development Manager

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 [...]

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. A [...]