Mastodawn

“How do I increase my team’s velocity?”
Write more tests.

“How do I find and fix more bugs?”
Write more tests.

“How can I gauge performance of our code?”
Write more tests.

“How can we better document what our code is supposed to d–“
I feel like you know the answer already.

@twostraws @shantini “Tests? No. Just don’t write bugs.”

- the best programmer I know, but maybe he was wrong about this one thing. =)

@caseyliss @twostraws How do you get @marcoarment to write more tests?

@twostraws all that *really* depends on what kind of tests you’re writing.

@twostraws In my experience, tests are very valuable, but code coverage mandates from management are very destructive.

@twostraws tests have their place, but sometimes when you have a hammer.. 🤷‍♂️