AI Transformations Will Change Your Role
In 2026, large organizations will transform due to AI and blur the lines between roles still considered distinct today.
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XP
Should You Avoid Debuggers?
Extreme Programming (XP) practitioners often talk about how they haven’t used a debugger in years. Yet this assertion often leads to potential misunderstandings. Should you really avoid debuggers? Or is there something more to unpack? tl; dr: good tests reduce the need of debugging to almost zero. A debugging session is an automated test that
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“Runs Once, Run Away” (RORA) by GeePawHill
In a recent mastodon post, GeePaw Hill introduces us to the RORA (Runs once, Run Away) concept. Alex reacts to it and provides commentary on the interesting bits of RORA. The verdict? You’ll have to watch the video to find out :). Links:
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Ian Russell – F#, DDD, XP
In today’s conversation Alex discusses with Ian Russell. Ian has been writing software for over 25 years, most of it in the .NET (Core) space. He has been using C# since 2003 and F# since 2012. He has been a regular presenter at .NET User Groups and community conferences around the UK, mainly talking about
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How an Unit Test should look like
Often during my life as a programmer, coach and trainer I have to explain how a test should look like. So I decided to write about this subject. Remember that code, especially test code, is read more often than written. Often you will be the person to read it after you wrote it. So do
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