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[ANN] DC ALT.NET – 6/10/2009 – Evan Light on BDD by podwysocki

The June installment of DC ALT.NET will be on June 10th, 2009 from 7-9PM. Stay tuned to our mailing list to stay up to date with the happenings of the group. We’ve moved up the schedule just a little bit to accommodate our presenter, who will be attending...

[ANN] DC ALT.NET – 5/27/2009 – Introduction to Pair Programming by podwysocki

The DC ALT.NET group is continuing the back to basics approach with this month covering an introduction to pair programming. It’s part of our commitment to the community to encourage such practices as in our previous sessions on Test Driven Development...
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[ANN] DC ALT.NET (4/29/2009) – Refactoring with George Dinwiddie by podwysocki

Continuing with our back to basics series which started last month with an introduction to Test Driven Development, this month we are covering Refactoring. The discussion will be led by George Dinwiddie , a software development consultant, coach and a...
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DC ALT.NET 3/25 – Introduction to TDD by podwysocki

The March meeting for DC ALT.NET will be on March 25th from 7-9PM EDT. Check the our mailing list for continuing updates and future meetings. This month we have Jonathan Cogley providing an introduction to Test Driven Development. This session will walk...
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Code Cast #24 – On Functional Programming by podwysocki

A week or so ago, I had the opportunity to talk to David Starr and Jarrod Ferguson for the Elegant Code Cast . This time, the topic was functional programming in general, and not just one language in particular. It was a lot of fun to talk with those...

Functional C# - Fun With Folds by podwysocki

UPDATE: Added SelectMany as alternative to Flatten Recently on Twitter, I’ve stated that many times when explaining these functional programming terms that we don’t get the real reason why, and I hope with some of these posts in the future to change that...

Functional Programming Unit Testing – Part 7 by podwysocki

In the previous installment in this series, I covered how you can use type classes to implement operators to allow you to do such things as approximate equals for floating point calculations, so that you could run QuickCheck property tests with relative...

Functional Programming Unit Testing – Using Type Classes by podwysocki

I wanted to take a brief sidebar from the refactoring conversation that I’ve been having in the past couple of posts, and focus on QuickCheck again. In the next post, I’ll get back to refactoring with HLint. In this post, I want to talk about using type...

[ANN] DC ALT.NET Meeting 1/28/2009 – Selenium + FitNesse by podwysocki

The January meeting of DC ALT.NET will be held on the 28th from 7-9PM. This month, we’re having Jay Flowers talk with us about web testing with Selenium and FitNesse . This is a great follow-on conversation to the conversation with John Morales on Selenium...

Functional Programming Unit Testing - Part 6 by podwysocki

In the last installment in this series, we talked about separating the side effecting code from the pure functions. I gave examples in both Haskell and F# to accomplish this goal, although with Haskell it’s more intuitive due to encapsulating the side...
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