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Brian Kotos
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Father, husband, professional software engineer. Opinions are my own.

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Outlook’s UI for creating and managing rules is terrible.
March 13, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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A test should have only one reason to fail.
February 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
In software development, “perfect” is a verb, not an adjective. There is no perfect process. There is no perfect design. There are no perfect stories. You can, however, perfect your process, your design, and your stories.

—Kent Beck, Extreme Programming Explained
February 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Reposted by Brian Kotos
Code generation tools fix the problem of software development being slow and expensive in much the same way that faster cars fix traffic congestion.
February 15, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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#TypeScript: New TypeDoc feature enables easy testing of examples in doc comments (#utilFunc refers to a “region” in util_test.ts):

// util.ts
/**
* {@includeCode ./util_test.ts#utilFunc}
*/
function utilFunc(): void {}

2ality.com/2025/02/test...
TypeDoc: testing code examples in doc comments
TypeDoc now lets us refer to parts of other files via {@includeCode}. In this blog post, I explain how that works and why it’s useful.
2ality.com
February 15, 2025 at 1:09 PM