The Pragmatic Engineer

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The Pragmatic Engineer

This is a series of articles about the main principles, design patterns, architectures, programming languages, and best practices surrounding the world of software development!

Articles in this series

Keeping Tests Valuable: Be Careful With Regressions!

Mar 29, 2023312 views

The more effective the tests are, the more security they convey to us in the fight against regressions! · Although the presence of software tests can be...

Keeping Tests Valuable: Be Careful With Regressions!

Keeping Tests Valuable: Write Good Test Cases!

Mar 24, 2023627 views

Writing tests without a plan is like navigating without a compass; you may reach the destination, but the path will be much more difficult. · Writing...

Keeping Tests Valuable: Write Good Test Cases!

Discover the Benefits of Using the Smart and Presentation Components Pattern in Your Angular App

Mar 17, 2023466 views

A good component finds a balance of constraints while remaining reusable and integrating cleanly with the rest of our application · The concept of smart...

Discover the Benefits of Using the Smart and Presentation Components Pattern in Your Angular App

Keeping Tests Valuable: Using Branching Coverage to Improve Software Quality

Mar 13, 2023903 views

Branch coverage provides valuable insight into areas of your code that require the most attention and testing. · There are topics about tests that can...

Keeping Tests Valuable: Using Branching Coverage to Improve Software Quality

Keeping Tests Valuable: Avoid Problems In The Act Blocks

Mar 5, 2023172 views

Unit testing is like a microscope that allows you to examine the smallest details of your code · The Arrange-Act-Assert (A-A-A) convention is widely used...

Keeping Tests Valuable: Avoid Problems In The Act Blocks

Taking Control of Software Entropy: How Unit Testing Can Make the Difference?

Feb 27, 2023219 views

Software entropy is the tendency of software to degrade over time as it is modified. - Ivar Jacobson · Yes, that topic again. After all, we all know that...

Taking Control of Software Entropy: How Unit Testing Can Make the Difference?