A painful experience. I was working on a feature for days, then a wild message arrived. A component that I was using, stopped working. The thing is that I hadn't touch that component for weeks. After a while, I traced it back to a PR from a college who changed one line. Nothing serious, but I don't enjoy this kind of distractions.
I was deploying an application to a testing server and the team on the back end had me pointing my requests to a specific port. For some reason, every two days they were chaining the port. So the business side of the team that were testing the app, frequently asked me to check the app because it was not working. So here comes the question: How can I get this kind of feedback faster? I ended up automating these test I blogging about it.
A great video on Youtube by MPJ. The main idea is that we are usually working in complex systems, and it is hard for one person to know everything that is happening at all times, so you put that into tests.
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A painful experience. I was working on a feature for days, then a wild message arrived. A component that I was using, stopped working. The thing is that I hadn't touch that component for weeks. After a while, I traced it back to a PR from a college who changed one line. Nothing serious, but I don't enjoy this kind of distractions.
I was deploying an application to a testing server and the team on the back end had me pointing my requests to a specific port. For some reason, every two days they were chaining the port. So the business side of the team that were testing the app, frequently asked me to check the app because it was not working. So here comes the question: How can I get this kind of feedback faster? I ended up automating these test I blogging about it.
A great video on Youtube by MPJ. The main idea is that we are usually working in complex systems, and it is hard for one person to know everything that is happening at all times, so you put that into tests.