Course code: BARR-7

Years with company: 9 yrs 11 months

Years programming: 30

Primary programming language: c/c++

Other programming languages: python, bash, javascript, java, ruby

Unit test harnesses: internal; rspec and cucumber for ruby

Something else: My hobbies are rock climbing and vintage Vespa scooter.

Test practice now: Manual testing; system-level testing (some automation); some unit testing with internal test framework

Target system: x64 based Linux; TI DSP on DSP/BIOS os

Dev tools: Visual Studio (w/ Visual Assist addon); vim; cmake; cygwin; TI Eclipse-based IDE

Build time: 5-30 minutes

Coding standard: Dolby developed standard that is loosely followed

Function too long: When it has too many responsibilities.

Code reviews: We use code collaborator for almost all checkins. We allow a day for code reviews to be completed before checking in.

Code time: 40

Test time: 20

Debug time: 50

Favorite thing about dev: The challenge of creating something out of nothing.

Least favorite thing about dev: Constant interruptions. Fear to change things. The overwhelming amount of bad code out there.

Tdd knowledge: A little. I have read your book but haven't tried to follow along by actually performing TDD. I have done a little bit of TDD during library development of self-contained functionality.

Why are you attending: I would like to try to do more TDD and the opportunity was offered.