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Aug 22, 2021 6 tweets 1 min read
There are a lot of 🔥 takes out there about Test-Driven Development (#TDD)

Let's bust 5 of the most common myths! 🧵 👇 Myth 1️⃣: TDD takes too long.

Yes, you will spend a bit more time upfront writing tests versus just writing production code.

However, typing is not the bottleneck for developers. Manually verifying a system works takes way longer.
Aug 21, 2021 7 tweets 2 min read
Extreme Programming (XP) is an agile framework that ...

1️⃣ Maximizes quality software
2️⃣ Improves quality of life for the development team
3️⃣ Thinks in terms of the "whole team"

New to XP? Checkout out 5 Essential XP Resources 🧵👇 1️⃣Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change - Kent Beck

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