@RvLeshrac @joshnuss @kentcdodds You are talking about integration tests, and these should be done on a provider basis.
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Technical Competency Lead, Saratoga
Cape Town เข้าร่วม Şubat 2011
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@joshnuss @kentcdodds But how does that tell you that a real service, which may not even be properly written to spec, works with your code?
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Anyone here have an end-to-end test that involves social login (OAuth) that actually goes through the full flow?
Pretty sure the answer is no, but if so, how do you get around captchas? 😅
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Can you think of a film where "AI" was the good guy?
I want to watch that movie.
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Great start to @devconfza Cape Town!
@qbitza and our Saratogans are in their element.
Looking forward to the rest of the talks today.
#DevConf #CapeTown #Devs
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A “razor” is a rule of thumb that simplifies decision making.
The most powerful razors I’ve found:
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“Testing is one of the most critical processes of the Software Development Lifecycle.”
Read more about a career in software testing by Shinaaz Osman, Senior Quality Assurance Consultant @SaratogaSA | bit.ly/3FrQ4sm
#techinsight #qualityassurance #SoftwareTesting
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@WoodyZuill To borrow from Philip K Dick: 'kibble', loosely defined as useless objects which multiply over time. Newspapers, for example, are one day useful and the next irrelevant.
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Help! A need a word for "Anything we do in our code, purposefully or not, that makes our code harder to extend and maintain." A term that includes the idea of "Technical Debt", but is broader and includes everything that makes tomorrows code harder to work with than it was today.
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James Doohan, the actor for Star Trek's Scotty, was given an honorary doctorate by the Milwaukee School of Engineering after nearly half the student body cited him as their inspiration for pursuing engineering.
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“Industry events like the @devconfza provides exposure to new ideas & ways of thinking and is a great opportunity to build & maintain relationships within the technology industry.” @qbitza
Read more about our insights from #DevConf 2022 | bit.ly/3JHSUKj
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Cape Town has been named Africa’s top city on the Global Financial Centres Index’s Fintech list, moving up 9 places from 2021.
@CapeTownEtc | bit.ly/3x6zDQ6
#TechNews #CapeTown #fintech
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Great list of patterns of distributed systems by @unmeshjoshi; valuable to understand all the distributed databases, message brokers, and so on, that you are using.
martinfowler.com/articles/patte…
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My wife and I had fun solving the puzzle last night after @devconfza, thanks @SaratogaSA!
Saratoga Software@SaratogaDev
After an amazing #CapeTown @devconfza, the wait for the Joburg & Virtual #DevConf events is finally over! Attendees to both events, check your swag bags for our Crack the Code competition. Solve the puzzle and you could win a R500 Takealot voucher. #Competition @SaratogaSA
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@qbitza At 06h19 the morning after? Wow, nice!!
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Putting the senior software developer shortage squarely in the spot light.
Do you have online version of this talk available @PhilipJoubert ?
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@PhilipJoubert from @OfferZen highlighting some of the major differences between the 2021 and 2022 State of the Developer Nation survey. Some fascinating takeaways for those in leadership. #DevConf #developers #software
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