Extreme programming

Software development methodology

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2023 Published 'Tidy First?: A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design' through O'Reilly.
July 2021
Test-driven development
The first conference dedicated to Test-Driven Development (TDD) was held, with sessions being recorded and made available on YouTube, marking a significant milestone in recognizing TDD as a distinct software development methodology.
2020
CppUnit
The freedesktop.org version of CppUnit, maintained by Markus Mohrhard, was last actively maintained before becoming less actively developed.
2019
Database refactoring
Vladislav Struzik adds a seventh category of database refactoring called Access Refactoring, which focuses on changes related to data access and authorization.
2019 Joined Gusto as a software fellow and coach, focusing on mentoring engineering teams in building payroll systems for small businesses.
2018
Ron Jeffries
Advocated for abandoning 'Dark Agile', encouraging developers to return to the original values and mindset of Agile methodology.
2018
Mike Beedle
Mike Beedle was killed in Chicago in an apparent robbery, marking a tragic end to his life and career in software engineering and Agile methodology.

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