Re: [extremeprogramming] The principle behind How Test-Driven Development Works
"J. B. Rainsberger" <[email protected]>
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Hi, Agustín. Yes, I need to edit that article to fix the reference. I have been waiting for years to remember where I had learned that concept, so I thank you a lot for making it very clear. :) On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 12:43 PM Agust?n Villena <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all > > I'm a big fan of Joe's article > https://blog.jbrains.ca/permalink/how-test-driven-development-works-and-more > > I wanted to check what was "queue theory" principle behind TDD that Joe's > referred, > > "Given a process B, which follows a process A, sometimes in performing B > we need to perform some of A again. We can remove the need to rework by > taking some portion of process B and performing it before process A" > > but it seems that this principle comes from another source, Theory of > Constraints, explained in the famous part of the goal of the boy scout > expedition where Herbie, the slowest kid, should be out at the front of the > group to improve overall speed. > > https://www.mmsonline.com/columns/where-is-your-herbie > > Am I ok? > > Saludos from Chile > Agustin Villena > > > > > > > -- J. B. (Joe) Rainsberger :: https://tdd.training :: http://www.jbrains.ca :: http://www.thecodewhisperer.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#160124): https://groups.io/g/extremeprogramming/message/160124 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/39414677/2417047 Group Owner: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/extremeprogramming/leave/4902963/619838065/xyzzy [[email protected]] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-