Derik Whittaker

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• Unit Tests to the rescue

  Today started off in a bad, bad way. Because of some issues I had earlier in the week with my source control repository (SCR) I was doing a ton of work offline. Today I was able to regain access to my SCR I decided to do a full get. I was fully expecting... Posted Oct 02 2008, 09:44 AM by Derik Whittaker with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Development, Agile, Humor

• This code sucks....

  How many times as developers have we taken a look at someone else's code and said 'This stuff sucks' or 'WTF where they thinking'? I know I have said this plenty of time. I also am pretty sure that others have said this about my code... Posted Dec 10 2007, 08:54 PM by Derik Whittaker with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Development, Humor, Opinion

• Doh, there are 4 hours I will never get back

  Today, I was working on one of my first ever (actually, it is my 2nd) WCF services. This service was meant to be pretty simple, 1 method with 4 param's. It should not take that long, or will it. To get the service started, I began by writing the library... Posted Jul 17 2007, 08:28 PM by Derik Whittaker with | with no comments Filed under: Development, TDD, Humor