Jerry Yoakum:
Cogitation about Computing

Jerry Yoakum's thoughts on software engineering and architecture from experience working with code, computer science, python, java, APIs, NASA, data mining, math, etc.

Sunday, June 30, 2019

Wayne of Gotham

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Wayne of Gotham by Tracy Hickman My rating: 2 of 5 stars While reading this book I felt that there was too much everything. The crazy pe...
Saturday, June 29, 2019

Testing Exposes Presence Of Flaws

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No matter how through, testing simply exposes the presence of flaws in a program; it cannot be used to verify the absence of flaws. It ca...
Friday, June 28, 2019

Don't Write Your Own Test Plans

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Not only should you not be the sole tester of your own software, but you should also not be responsible for generating the test data, tes...
Thursday, June 27, 2019

Don't Test Your Own Software

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Software developers should never be the primary testers of their own software. It is certainly appropriate to do initial debugging and un...
Sunday, June 23, 2019

Plan Tests Long Before It Is Time To Test

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Often software developers create their software product, then scratch their heads and say, "Now, how are we going to test this thing...
Thursday, June 20, 2019

It's Superman

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It's Superman! by Tom De Haven My rating: 3 of 5 stars I enjoyed Tom De Haven's writing style and the story was good. But there ...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Trace Tests To Requirements

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It is important to understand which tests verify which requirements. There are two reasons: When generating tests, you'll find it u...
Monday, June 17, 2019

Travel Ireland

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It has been over a decade since I visited Ireland. Above is a photo of me at Blarney Castle. I like to watch the various travel videos th...
Sunday, June 16, 2019

Don't Code Too Soon

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Coding software is analogous to constructing a building. Both require much preliminary work. Constructing a building without a solid and ...
Thursday, June 13, 2019

Format Your Programs

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The understandability of a program is greatly enhanced by using standard indentation protocols. Which protocol you choose to follow matte...
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