Google Moderator on Coding Style Preferences

April 10th, 2009

I’ve just started a Google Moderator on Coding styles. The idea is to find which coding style preferences are accepted by the majority, which interest nobody and which are balanced between likers and haters.
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Google Moderator is not the perfect platform for this kind of experiment (no code formatting, no urls…) but I wanted to give it a try.

Feel free to add a lot more questions.

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JavaCampParis 4th edition

April 1st, 2009

Yesterday was the 4th edition of JavaCampParis. It was a great event in a great place (Google’s offices in Paris). I must say that after a very boring Scrum User Group, this was a real change. Read more…

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TDD is too good of a tool

March 18th, 2009

Some people started attacks against a few TDD proponents, namely Kent Beck and Bob Martin. This is not the first time and it won’t be the last time. What these bloggers don’t get is that TDD is not presented as the silver bullet by anybody serious about programming (and yes, Kent Beck and Bob Martin are serious about programming). Read more…

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