Testing in Production

Note that I gave a talk on this blog post in Dec ’18, if you prefer to watch that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b4QaEuFkP0

 

“Testing in production” used to be a joke. The implication was that by claiming to test in production, you didn’t really test anywhere, and instead just winged it: deploying to production and hoping that it all worked. Times have changed however, and testing in production is becoming accepted as a best practice.

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Tags: integrationtesting, itestinprod, production, talks, Testing, testinginproduction

“Ship It!” talk at the Boise Code Camp

Slides for my “Ship It!” talk at the Boise Code Camp in Boise State University today: https://www.slideshare.net/shaunabram/ship-it-boise

Tags: boidecodecamp, codecamp, devops, mytalks, production, shipit, talks

Rest and Microservices talk at the Las Vegas .Net Group

Thanks to Richard Rosenheim for inviting me to talk on REST and Microservice at the Las Vegas .Net Group today.

If you came along, thanks for attending!

You can find my slides here.

You can also check out my blog posts that the talk is based on:

• An introduction to REST
• Microservices

Tags: architecture, HATEOAS, HTTP, microservices, mytalks, REST, RESTful, royfielding, talks

An intro to Microservices and REST: SoCal Code Camp 2014

If you came along to my session at the SoCal Code Camp, thanks for attending! Any feedback always appreciated.

You can find the slides on slideshare.

You can also check out my blog posts that the talk is based on:

• An introduction to REST
• Microservices

 

Shaun

 

Tags: architecture, codecamp, HATEOAS, HTTP, microservices, mytalks, REST, RESTful, royfielding, socal2014, talks

Software Quality via Unit Testing

The following post is based on a talk I gave at Desert Code Camp 2013. See also the associated slide deck.

Software quality is critical to consistently and continually delivering new features to our users. This articles covers the importance of software quality and how to deliver it via unit testing, Test Driven Development and clean code in general.
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Tags: cleancode, codecamp, dcc13, desertcodecamp, JUnit, martinfowler, mytalks, talks, tdd, Testing, unittesting

Speaking at LA Code Camp

I am very pleased to say I will be speaking at the LA Code Camp this weekend. My topic is An Introduction to Spring. I will try to post a report from the code camp this weekend…

This is the same talk I had planned to present at the Silicon Valley Code Camp, so great to be finally giving it…

Tags: codecamp, spring, talks