On my mind today
I’ve got some ideas that I need to find time to work on. In no particular order: Port MockMe to the Dojo javascript framework Utilize browser history sniffing to build a generalized user segmentation...
View ArticleReadying Javascript for the Enterprise with Automated Testing
<flame> Javascript seems to gets left in the dust when we consider code quality. It’s been rigged, scattered, and smeared every which way from Sunday. Most sites of significant complexity have a...
View ArticleIncluding external data with your unit tests
We generally preach that you should not use real data in your unit tests. You should instead mock said data out in an effort to lesson potential side-effects, including degrading test performance and...
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Fiddler scripting is pretty cool
I never really gave Fiddler all the credit it was due. I guess I should have read the homepage: Fiddler includes a powerful event-based scripting subsystem, and can be extended using any .NET language....
View ArticleShow me the $80 million dollar Blue (#0044cc)
So what’s this fancy shade of blue that made Bing so much money look like? Eh. Doesn’t really do it for me as a blob of color. How about on a link? Well, that is actually quite pleasant against a...
View ArticlePython decorators, SRP, and testability
On the SRP: For those unfamiliar with the Single Responsibility Principle (SRP), it states that there should never be more than one reason for a class to change. That is to say: do one thing, do it...
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