Course code: BARR-4
  • Years with company: 2
  • Years programming: 18
  • Primary programming language: C
  • Other programming languages: C++ Java
  • Unit test harnesses: None
  • Something else: I enjoy the embedded systems subset of the programming world.
  • Test practice now: Manually run unit-test/module testing.
  • Target system: ARM Cortex-M4F
  • Dev tools: IAR CooCox
  • Build time: 11-30 seconds
  • Coding standard: Soon to be a derivative of Barr Group coding standard.
  • Function too long: More than a screenfull.
  • Code reviews: Soon to be online peer reviews.
  • Code time: 60
  • Test time: 25
  • Debug time: 15
  • Favorite thing about dev: The satisfaction of making something work as well as possible.
  • Least favorite thing about dev: Failing.
  • Tdd knowledge: Very little with respect to embedded systems.
  • Why are you attending: I am investing in my career and ability to deliver high quality product to my employer.