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Kent Beck

Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max
Programmer, author, father, husband, goat farmer
Java
http://twitter.com/KentBeck
http://www.threeriversinstitute.org

10448 followers

2615 tweets

KentBeck Code Bubbles: strongly visual/physical metaphor for code editing while showing rich relationships http://bit.ly/ds3GJ1 it's got me thinking
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck working on exercises for the responsive design workshop. debuting thursday next in gothenburg http://bit.ly/cijZ5E
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck great idea from @betterexplained "Just like seeing your current directory, put the current branch in your prompt!" http://bit.ly/dq5j95
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck reminded once again of how many many details you need to handle correctly to make a user interface simple
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck regarding self-awareness: it's hard to hold a hammer, a nail, and a mirror at the same time (inspired by @wwake )
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck just confirmed that i will be giving public courses in oslo september 14-17. more details as the date approaches.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck "Difficult people are often very smart and have usually learned that they do not work well with other people."
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck "[while creating fear] is rarely a productive tactic, it is guaranteed to get a reaction."
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck this is going to be a gem when it comes out "As long as you are both guessing, the manager will always win."
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck more good stuff "Alcoa's quality measurements weren’t about making aluminum—they concerned making cans" quality from the customer's view
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck "The software engineer who writes a program is best able to find and fix its defects." from a forthcoming Watts Humphreys collection
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck "HP's Windows 7 slate PC offers a more complete computing experience than Apple's iPad." most of what windows does i don't need on a slate
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck RT @ericries : Startup Lessons Learned - the Conference (April 23, 2010 in SF) http://bit.ly/ddLs2s (new post) #events
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck "Energy is the only real currency" http://bit.ly/a1qL23
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck yesterday was 70 and sunny and t-shirts. today is snow and wind and hot chocolate. my garden is very confused.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck RT @williampietri : The backlog isn't just a "do this" list. It's also a big list of important things you definitely aren't doing right now.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck does the uk want to open up the "icelanders should pay" can of worms? will british citizens pay for the misdeeds of all uk companies too?
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck if you didn't laugh out loud when an idea hit you, move on to the next one.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck yesterday i fussed about the pragmatic magazine only appearing monolithically. here it is in html with linked pages: http://bit.ly/cD6Qgm
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck saw my first case of kid cyberbullying first hand the other day. we were mean but these kids are vicious 24/7. ouch...
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck things that might be different are different until proven the same.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck abstracted before the second variation. again. failed. again. make the mess, *then* clean it up.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck enjoyed the Pragmatic Magazine today http://bit.ly/bWqCDa particularly json/xml article. wish it wasn't a monolithic publication, tho.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck if you don't do it once badly, improving the second time is much harder. get on with it.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
KentBeck working with @dsaff on junit. debating the relative merits & costs of innovation & stability & how to optimize both.
by Kent Beck, Author of Implementation Patterns, Extreme Programming Explained / Developer of JUnit Max, Java
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