Re: [extremeprogramming] The principle behind How Test-Driven Development Works

Me, too.

However, TDD works because it addresses the uncertainties that people
problems create, not because it addresses any technical programming issues.

On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 5:41 AM Dave Nicolette <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I could agree with that formulation without reservation.
>
> On 11/20/19, Ron Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I wonder how we'd come down on "Software is primarily a people problem
> > rather than a technical problem".
> >
> >> On Nov 20, 2019, at 2:08 AM, Dave Nicolette <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> you write, "Software development is a people problem, not a technical
> >> problem," I hope you're exaggerating to make a point. If software
> >> development were *not* in any sense a technical problem, and were
> >> *only* a people problem, then you could put a bunch of naked people on
> >> a desert island with no technology, and they could produce software.
> >> Such is the power of the word, "not."
> >
> >
> > Ron Jeffries
> > ronjeffries.com <http://ronjeffries.com/>
> > You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
> --
> > William Blake
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 
>
>

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