Course code: UBL-1
  • Years with company: 1
  • Years programming: 36.5
  • Primary programming language: C
  • Other programming languages: C++ Java Pascal Oracle V6 sqlplus, pro*c, sqlforms v2.3 Informix SQL & ESQL/C Lisp Prolog C-shell, Bourne shell, Perl, HTML Yacc, Lex, Awk Forth Basic Assembler (various) tcl VHDL Python Perl
  • Unit test harnesses: JUnit test Various proprietary harnesses at companies I've worked at
  • Something else: I like classic cars.
  • Test practice now: ctest u-blox test harness
  • Target system: 4-5 ARM cores, embedded, flash file system, proprietary RTOS, communications applications.
  • Dev tools: ARMCC, gnuc, vi, ctags, perforce, swarm. I'm very old skool.
  • Build time: 1-5 minutes
  • Coding standard: It's quite a standard C coding standard.
  • Function too long: When the disk space runs out. ;^)
  • Code reviews: We use Swarm, and do it online. Usually 3-5 reviewers.
  • Code time: 35
  • Test time: 25
  • Debug time: 25
  • Favorite thing about dev: It pays well and can be quite interesting.
  • Least favorite thing about dev: Some jobs can be quite tedious.
  • Tdd knowledge: It's a way of sharing a communications channel by splitting it up in the time domain.
  • Why are you attending: Because my boss told me to.