Course code: TH-2
  • Years with company: 22
  • Years programming: 40
  • Primary programming language: C/C++
  • Other programming languages: VBScript, Powershell, Java, Perl.
  • Unit test harnesses: None
  • Something else: I'm the only one within my software department who doesn't work at the software inside our products. Instead I'm responsible for more or less everything else. These are of course external drivers to access our products but also factoring tools, test tools, adminstration tools etc..
  • Test practice now: Testsuites provided by OS manufacturer (Windows kernel drivers), self written test suites (Android and Linux drivers), manually (everything).
  • Target system: X86 systems with Windows or Linux, Android systems. No embedded systems!
  • Dev tools: Many, depends on the kind and target of my current task.
  • Build time: 1-5 minutes
  • Coding standard: ?
  • Function too long: If it doesn't fit to the screen in a whole, although that sometimes cannot be avoided.
  • Code reviews: ?
  • Code time: 50
  • Test time: 25
  • Debug time: 25
  • Favorite thing about dev: It is well paid.
  • Least favorite thing about dev: It could be paid better.
  • Tdd knowledge: It must be something between undriven and panic driven development.
  • Why are you attending: I have no choice.