Category: Software Development Process

Coverage identifies the parts of the codebase that do not have tests. Five questions often arise in software development and test automation: Can I refactor my code quickly and safely? Is my application robust? Will it break under certain conditions? ...Read More

A nice sunny morning in London started with a very interesting Keynote on Artificial Intelligence. Peter Morgan gave an introduction into Intelligence and its types. It was fascinating to see what areas of science and physics are needed ...Read More

QAFFL is nothing to do with Harry Potter, despite the name and possible Quidditch connection. In fact, it is a one day conference focusing on QA in Finance: a series of talks ...Read More

Last week I got the chance to attend JAX London for a brilliant two-day conference. While several of the presentations and keynotes were interesting the one that really stuck with me afterwards was a small and relatively under-attended talk about the ...Read More

I attended this years  JAX London conference from the 13th to the 14th October in the Business Design Centre, Islington, which is a nice building within the surrounding area of buzzing Angel. JAX London is a 2 day conference ...Read More

This is a blog post about my 'dev day' For the unitiated, a ‘dev day’ is: … basically a learning day for educators or business professionals.http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-professional-development-day.html Yep, it is what it ...Read More

Fixing bugs is often a long and frustrating process. Especially if a bug sneaked into the code base some time ago, it's not really obvious and has only now been discovered by accident. Sometimes developers will just fix a bug and ...Read More

After a thought-provoking experience of an advanced writing course at the end of last year, I thought I'd share what I learned. Stay tuned for some fascinating videos, a view on how Caplin is keeping up with the latest communication trends, ...Read More

We had been to this one-day conference a couple of years ago, and were keen to go again. Especially as Chris Matts was on the speaker list. It was his work as a BA working with ...Read More

A whole day devoted to Gradle – what fun! The fact that the event took place shows how much traction, and how prominent Gradle is becoming in the build community. It’s becoming the de facto build tool for ...Read More