TDD µObjects: Where our code meets the user There's a couple types of places where the code we write interacts with the code someone else wrote. This could be another team, a 3rd party library, or the operating system. When we
microoop µObjects: Where our code meets their code There's a couple types of places where the code we write interacts with the code someone else wrote. This could be another team, a 3rd party library, or the operating system. When we
microoop µObjects: Temporally Coupled Decisions into Chain of Responsibility µObjects: By Example - Playing Cards I've been a bit remiss on good code examples for µObjects. I've been planning a few things; never got them done. Almost entirely because I'm lazy. So.
microoop µObjects: Where code meets Operating System There's a couple types of places where the code we write interacts with the code someone else wrote. This could be another team, a 3rd party library, or the operating system. When we
Quanity and Conversion We're using the UWP Maps control to display some stuff at work. The data we get is in miles and the map wants meters. How to do this maintainably? The namesake of the
microoop µObjects: Composition over Inheritance Inheritance is a code smell. Composition over Inheritance This is a known suggestion to improve the maintainability of software. How does this play into microObjects? Everything has a single responsibility. It's doing A
microoop µObjects: When to instantiate In object oriented programming we need to create objects. It's kinda how things get done. Here's a high level question for you - When do we instantiate an object? Pull up a few
microoop µObjects: Small and Focused Our goal as software developers is to produce code that can be easily maintained. This is frequently a challenge; as writing good code is hard. µObjects is a way of Object Oriented Programming
microoop µObjects: Principles to code by How do we improve the quality of code produced by our industry? That's what I want to see happen. It's a young industry which is largely trying to figure out how to produce
Research Drag and Drop rescheduling of Ghost posts with Electron I've never worked with Electron before; but have plenty of apps that run on it. The Ghost Editor itself is built on electron. Quite a few apps run whole instance of Chromium just
microoop µObjects: Never see the concrete Maintainability by never using concrete implementations. Our goal as software developers is to produce code that can be easily maintained. This is frequently a challenge; as writing good code is hard. µObjects is
microoop µObjects: Encapsulation Maintainability through limiting change with Encapsulation Our goal as software developers is to produce code that can be easily maintained. This is frequently a challenge; as writing good code is hard. µObjects is
microoop µObjects: Immutability How To Create Immutability for More Maintainability Our goal as software developers is to produce code that can be easily maintained. This is frequently a challenge; as writing good code is hard. µObjects
microoop µObjects: No Nulls Maintainability By Refusing null Our goal as software developers is to produce code that can be easily maintained. This is frequently a challenge; as writing good code is hard. µObjects is a way
microoop µObjects - What the hell are they? What is a µObject (micro-object)? It's a tiny object. Not a small object with a single responsibility - A µObject does one thing. Let me show with a simple example. If we have
UWP HackerNews UWP - The Whole Item (almost) In the last post we got the Title of the UWP app passing up the app. But it's not part of the app. There's no trigger for the app to LOAD the data.
UWP CodedUI Tests and Windows Hello in UWP Using Visual Studio CodedUI Automated Tests for logging in via Windows Hello / Micrcosoft Passport! We're implementing the ability to use Windows Hello, or Microsoft Passport, to log into our app. The exact mechanism
SoftwareAsACraft Yegor's Elegant Objects Posts In Elegant Objects Vol 1 most chapters have an associated blog post. I've read the book and as clear by my review, I'm a big fan. A lot of co-workers and colleagues want
TDD UWP HackerNews - Displaying An Item Since we're now able to TDD up the entire app; showing our wrapped control. Sounds like time to display a story title. I've re-worked the naming; not behavior; of the VBM pattern. It's
MyThoughts My Thoughts: Double Constructor for Dependency Injection I know I'll have disagreement on this; and I'm happy about that. One of the mechanisms I use for... what I can only call "Dependency Injection" or "Inversion of Control&
TDD UWP HackerNews: Network Items I'm back to the UWP app after not too long of a break; and we really just need to get some things happening. I guess I'm more working to plan out the flow
Refactoring Android HackerNews - Trying to get to a Story I'm not sure where this post is going to go. I'm checking my pre-planned posts and ... there's none for the Android HackerNews Reader. This is kinda sad as I was enjoying being able
UWP HackerNews UWP : Getting Some Data When we last left our brave little app... And if it's trying to be on the windows platform; you know it's indeed brave - It had just configured it's network layer and is
BestPractices Book Review - Elegant Objects Vol 2 Much like Volume 1; Elegant Objects Vol 2is fantastic. It didn't impact my mental model of how to develop software as much as Vol 1. This Vol is more about the things that
XP HackerNews Android - Formatter A comment on my Early Thoughts: Object Oriented Encapsulation post brought up an excellent view about how to decouple a class from it's display mechanism. I'm on board with this idea. It helps