ARC201 – Ron Jacobs on the Architectural Landscape Good to see Ron again, he's having a ball in his current role at Microsoft. After obligatory plugs for his ArcCast series, we got into three topics. TDD concepts. http://extremeprogramming.org was mentioned as a reference. TDD Primer from Peter Provost was shown…. I like his statement that TDD is about creating a class that does what you want it to do and nothing more. Also made it clear that architectural design is still necessary. Most people I...
After the wonderful scrambled egg breakfast, we walked down the hall to the keynote. Bob Muglia will be presenting, so it should be interesting as Bob does a nice job. Wireless access is weak in Hall D, where the keynote is. We survived the party with Polermo last night, which was a blast. Met up with Miguel Castro, Don Demsak, Joe Healy, Russ Faustino, and a slew of other notables. A few dozen of us wandered down to Hooters afterwards and eventually more wandered in, 'til we had the place completely...