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Mcastel bookmarked on 2009-06-24 java junit testing programming tutorials
  • Writing tests first is a programming technique that takes practice, and lots of it. Accept the fact that you won't see miraculous results overnight. Experts say it takes a minimum of 21 days to build a positive habit and six months for it to become part of your personality. So when you feel yourself backsliding, don't despair. Just keep pressing on and pay careful attention to mental assertions you're making that could be codified in tests. Your brain will love you for it!

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  • 24 Jun 09
    • Writing tests first is a programming technique that takes practice, and lots of it. Accept the fact that you won't see miraculous results overnight. Experts say it takes a minimum of 21 days to build a positive habit and six months for it to become part of your personality. So when you feel yourself backsliding, don't despair. Just keep pressing on and pay careful attention to mental assertions you're making that could be codified in tests. Your brain will love you for it!