Course code: VIAVI-1
  • Years with company: 20
  • Years programming: 19
  • Primary programming language: c++
  • Other programming languages: python
  • Unit test harnesses: none
  • Something else: I have (2) children, am married, and have a dog.
  • Test practice now: Regression tests
  • Target system: Handheld embedded tester for Telecom applications.
  • Dev tools: Kdevelop IDE
  • Build time: 1-5 minutes
  • Coding standard: Not really using one.
  • Function too long: A function can be too long ???
  • Code reviews: Reviews done using Crucible with Fisheye.
  • Code time: 50
  • Test time: 20
  • Debug time: 30
  • Favorite thing about dev: It gives me a chance to be creative and use my engineering skills.
  • Least favorite thing about dev: The hours of manual test and regression testing existing code for product release.
  • Tdd knowledge: I actually don't know a whole lot about TDD.
  • Why are you attending: To learn about TDD and how to put it to work with our current code base and lessen the time given to manual testing.