A talk from CodeMash on looking beyond the immediate benefits of TDD.

1. TDD
Exploring the benefits
beyond testing
Ben Carey
2:30 – 3:45

2. Our Sponsors

3. Interrupt. Ask questions. Disagree

5. 100,000
deaths

6. 1,500,000
drug-related errors

7. 2,000
unnecessary surgeries
7,000
medication errors
20,000
hospital errors
80,000
infections in hospitals

8. How can I help make better software?

12. Testing. Quality. Automation.

13. But there’s more.

16. Trust Yourself

17. Trust Your Team

18. Be trusted by Your Customer

20. em·pa·thy (ĕm'pə-thē)
Identification with and understanding of
another's situation, feelings, and motives. The
attribution of one's own feelings to an object.

21. code em·pa·thy (kōd ĕm'pə-thē)
Designing the API from the outside in. The
ability to see an API through the eyes of a
consumer.

23. Make others smile.

25. Guidance

26. Focus

30. Organic Architecture
Organic Enablement

32. YAGNI

33. Complexity = Debt

34. The first law of simplicity: Reduce.
The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction.

35. 42 + 18 = 60

38. Code examples.

39. Am I done?

40. Continuous Integration

43. Tests = Proof

46. Learning
Versioning
Flow

50. http://www.sxc.hu/photo/391477 (adamci)
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/303890 (brainloc)
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/291573 (Bubbels)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/agileinaction/66281384/ (sjb140470)
http://www.sp-studio.de/
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/522341 (clix)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thecareyfam/29815159/ (thecareyfam)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thecareyfam/29815354/ (thecareyfam)
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/570411 (danzo08)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:IndiaLocation.png
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/206578 (LotusHead)
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/25627 (mjw)
http://www.morguefile.com/archive/?display=145925& (ladyheart)

52. Ben Carey
bencarey@gmail.com
www.thesherpaproject.com

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