Developers exploratory testing – Expanding its value

Sigurdur Birgisson

There is a common practice in our company to perform Developers Exploratory Testing sessions, explained by my colleague Davor here. The cool thing is that this way of performing higher level testing has actually become accepted by our developers, and they really enjoy it. In my current work of developing our organization wide practices for quality, I have [...]

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Rewriting a Public Cocoa Touch API

Fredrik Olsson

Cocoa Touch added API for presenting a view controller in a popup bubble in iPhone OS 3.2, the responsible class is named UIPopoverController. One would guess that this new class is a subclass of UIViewController, just like UINavigationController is, but that is not the case. One would also guess that in functionality many ideas for [...]

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iPad, the Future, and the Luxury of Starting Over

Fredrik Olsson

A luxury that you seldom have in the world of software development is the luxury of starting over. I am not talking about throwing away everything and start from scratch. But just taking what you have, and all the experiences learned. Apply some major refactoring to make what works really shine, and without care of [...]

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