QCon London 2025

Getting Feedback from Test-Driven Development and Testing in Production

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Teams rely on strong unit and integration tests instead of end-to-end tests. Using TDD, pair programming, and good design, they ship small changes often, test in production for real feedback, and use feature toggles to reduce risk, Ola Hast and Asgaut Mjølne Söderbom mentioned in their talk about continuous delivery with pair programming at QCon … Read more

QCon London 2025 Day 1: Parsing Data from Space, Developer Joy, Local First Apps, Platforms

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Day One of the 19th annual QCon London conference was held on April 7th, 2025, at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, England. Key takeaways included: developer joy increases developer productivity; platforms are “not an island,” but organizations adopting them do so within an ecosystem; collaborative software can be fragile; and local-first software … Read more