Course code: TOP-1
  • Years with company: 15
  • Years programming: 25
  • Primary programming language: C++
  • Other programming languages: Python, C, Perl
  • Unit test harnesses: gtest
  • Something else: Love camping. Volunteer surf life saver.
  • Test practice now: gtest for core modules. Manually elsewhere.
  • Target system: Mostly Linux semi-embedded
  • Dev tools: gdb
  • Build time: 1-5 minutes
  • Coding standard: ?
  • Function too long: Generally, when it does not fit in one IDE window (about 24-30 lines)
  • Code reviews: Occasional only.
  • Code time: 40
  • Test time: 30
  • Debug time: 30
  • Favorite thing about dev: I love the challenge and doing new things and thinking about architecture.
  • Least favorite thing about dev: Debugging
  • Tdd knowledge: Valuable way to avoid debugging.
  • Why are you attending: Generally interested in moving to more TDD.