Manuel Klimek

I had the opportunity to take part in the XPDays Germany last week. The company I work for enabled Uwe, our project lead, Holger and me to participate. It all started with a three and a half hour ride from Munich to Karlsruhe where we heroically overcame a nearly empty tank, a shaking car [...]

"Why not write a test for this?"
"Why should I, it works..."
The idea of Test-After Development is to write a set of automated white-box tests after writing your production code. Since probably every CS student in the world has learned that unit tests are a good idea, you'd expect unit testing to be an industry state [...]

When you write a GUI that is just a thin layer for an existing business layer and you don't see how to integrate test fixtures into this business layer, you'll be down in the dirty functional testing work very quickly. This happened to me today when I tried to write my first test for a [...]

Ten years ago I had a rendezvous with a beautiful girl, and at the end of the evening I gave her a ride home. Back than I thought playing the gentleman to be posh, so I opened the door for her. She slid with one elegant movement into her seat and I paced around the [...]