Monthly Archives: December 2009

A book review for your brain

17. December 2009 by Sascha Binger

In the near future I have to write my thesis. So I bought the book “Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware” from Andy Hunt who authored “Pragmatic Programmer” as well. (read more…)

category: General | no comment
This post is written on 17. December 2009 by Sascha Binger.

Everyone working with Selenium probably knows some problems when testing “complicated” web sites. Complicated here often means extensive use of JavaScript. For such web sites tests recorded with the Selenium IDE cannot be executed successfully. But what is worse: Sometimes one can simply not find a proper XPath oder DOM expression to perform some action on an element. For those cases simulating a “native keystroke” could be the last resort indeed.
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category: Agile Testing | no comment
This post is written on 14. December 2009 by Thomas Jaspers.

meet the experts – architecture | November-27-2009 – a reflection

5. December 2009 by Uwe Friedrichsen

This is a reflection of the meet the experts – architecture that took place at codecentric in Solingen at November-27-2009.

Since the whole event including all talks was held completly in german an english version of this reflection would probably not be very expedient. Thus I decided not to translate this announcement.

You can read the full version of the reflection if you switch the language to german (by clicking on the german flag in the upper left corner of this page).

Beyond that we will – of course – carry on providing an english version of our blog entries.

category: Flexible Architectures, meet the experts | 3 Comments so far
This post is written on 5. December 2009 by Uwe Friedrichsen.

#scrumday in düsseldorf

2. December 2009 by Fabian Lange

scrumday düsseldorf scrumdays are local smaller sized events where SCRUM communities can meet and exchange their experience. As we are also very active in the agile community, codecentric of course had also a booth at todays scrumday in Düsseldorf. From the talks I was able to pick up two trending topics, which are quite interesting. They are not dealing with what scrum is and why it is great.
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