Devops

Overview

• The DevOps Handbook
  Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois, John Willis, and Nicole Forsgren, PhD - Book
• Big Batch Releases
  GeePaw Hill - Blog Post
• The DevOps Reading List: Choosing your next DevOps book
  Octopus Deploy - Blog Post
• One Sheet Summary: “Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps”
  Nicole Forsgren - Blog Post
• Accelerate
  Nicole Forsgren - Book
• Keynote - The gordian knot
  Alberto Brandolini - Talk
• From one release per quarter to 30 times a day
  Marcel de Vries - Talk
• Resource Guide To The Unicorn Project (Part 1)
  Gene Kim - Book
• 10 must-read DevOps resources
  Chris Short - Blog Post
• The Art of Business Value
  Mark Schwartz - Book

Continuous Delivery

• What is Continuous Delivery?
  Web Site
• It is Time to Fulfill the Promise of Continuous Delivery
  Charity Majors - Talk
• Continuous Delivery
  Jez Humble, David Farley - Book
• Continuous Delivery
  Jez Humble - Talk
• Flow Engineering Map Where You Are to Get To What s Next
  Steve Pereira - Talk
• Friday Deploy Freezes Are Exactly Like Murdering Puppies
  Charity Majors - Blog Post
• Real Example of a Deployment Pipeline in the Fintech Industry
  Dave Farley - Talk

Value Stream Mapping

• Value Stream Mapping Resources
  Steve Pereira - Blog Post
• Book notes: Value Stream Mapping
  Daniel Lebrero Berna - Blog Post
• Value Stream Mapping: Questions Answered - Steve Pereira
  Steve Pereira - Talk
• Flow Engineering Map Where You Are to Get To What s Next
  Steve Pereira - Talk

Feature Flags

• Feature Toggles (aka Feature Flags)
  Pete Hodgson - Blog Post
• Coding with Feature Flags: How-to Guide and Best Practices
  Tim Hysniu - Blog Post
• Feature Flag Best Practices
  Split - Book

Source Control

• Monorepository vs. Multirepository
  Blog Post
• Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository
  Rachel Potvin - Talk
• Use Git tactically
  Mark Seeman - Blog Post
• Patterns for Managing Source Code Branches
  Martin Fowler - Blog Post
• korfuri/awesome-monorepo
  https - Blog Post

Testing In Production

• I tested it on production and I’m not ashamed of it
  Oskar Dudycz - Blog Post
• What is Synthetic Testing? A definition and how it compares to Real User Monitoring
  Anna Monus - Blog Post
• Yes, I Test in Production (And So Do You)
  Charity Majors - Blog Post
• SREcon19 Americas - Testing in Production at Scale
  Amit Gud - Talk

Observability

• Observability Engineering • Charity Majors, Liz Fong-Jones & George Miranda • GOTO 2022
  Charity Majors - Blog Post

Related Categories

• Microservices & Distributed Systems / Operations

Automated Testing

• Which Kinds of Tests Should I Write?
  J. B. Rainsberger - Blog Post
• We need to talk about testing
  Dan North - Blog Post
• Kent Beck : “I get paid for code that works, not for tests”
  Emmanuel Istace - Blog Post
• Tests that sometimes fail
  Sam Saffron - Blog Post
• Holistic testing
  Jimmy Bogard - Talk
• Review of: Jimmy Bogard – Holistic Testing
  Rob Moore - Blog Post
• The Practical Test Pyramid
  Ham Vocke - Blog Post
• End to end functional tests that can run in milliseconds
  Nat Pryce - Talk
• Property-Based Testing for Better Code
  Jessica Kerr - Talk
• Advanced Testing Techniques: Tips from the trenches
  Graeme Foster & Rob Moore - Talk
• Fast Build, Slow Build, and the Testing Pyramid
  Jeremy Miller - Blog Post
• Verification of Event-Driven Systems
  Blog Post

Behavior Driven Development

• BDD Explained (Behaviour Driven Development)
  Dave Farley - Talk
• BDD Best practices
  Rafaela Azevedo - Blog Post
• A practical blog on how to write Scenarios using BDD
  RYAN MCKERGOW - Blog Post
• BDD & Temporal Models
  Mathias Verraes - Talk

Test Driven Development

• Growing Object Oriented Software Guided by Tests
  Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce - Book
• TDD for those who don’t need it
  Chew Choon Keat - Blog Post
• TDD & The Lump Of Coding Fallacy | Video
  Geepaw Hill - Blog Post
• When To Start Doing TDD
  GeePaw Hill - Blog Post
• The Three Laws of TDD
  Bob Martin - Talk
• TDD & The Lump Of Coding Fallacy
  GeePaw Hill - Talk
• Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests
  Steve Freeman Nat Pryce - Book

Inside Out & Outside In

• Outside-in Diamond - TDD #1 - a style made from (& for) ordinary people
  Thomas PIERRAIN - Blog Post
• Boundaries
  Gary Bernhardt - Talk
• TDD - From the Inside Out or the Outside In?
  Georgina McFadyen - Blog Post
• Code Structure vs Behavior in TDD
  Mario Cervera - Blog Post

Spikes

• An Intro to Spikes
  GeePaw Hill - Blog Post

Lessons & Other Commentary

• TDD Conference 2021 - Want More Value Faster? Take Many More Much Smaller Steps
  GeePaw Hill (Maxi Contieri) - Talk
• Kent Beck On The FIRST Testing Frameworks, TDD, Waterfall & MORE | The Engineering Room Ep. 16
  Continuous Delivery - Blog Post
• Ten I-Statements About TDD
  GeePaw Hill - Blog Post
• Real Programming S01E01: Getting Started | Video
  GeePaw Hill - Course
• Just Before We Get Going… How to Write a Test List
  J.B. Rainsberger - Blog Post
• TDD, Where Did It All Go Wrong
  Ian Cooper - Talk
• Is TDD dead?
  Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, & DHH - Podcast
• Is TDD dead? [Part II]
  Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, & DHH - Podcast
• TDD Revisited
  Ian Cooper - Talk
• Breaking Through That First TDD Block
  J. B. Rainsberger - Blog Post
• When Test Driven Development Goes Wrong
  Dave Farley - Talk
• The first time I tried Test Driven Development (TDD)
  George Stocker - Blog Post

Additional Resources

• TDD Manifesto
  Tdd Manifesto - Web Site
• testdrivendevelopment@groups.io
  Web Site

Programmer / Unit Tests

• The World’s Best Intro to TDD, Level 1: TDD Done Right
  J.B. Rainsberger - Course
• Advanced Unit Testing
  Mark Seemann - Course
• Testing Without Mocks: A Pattern Language
  James Shore - Blog Post
• Unit Testing Principles, Practices, and Patterns
  Vladimir Khorikov - Book
• XUnit Test Patterns - Refactoring Test Code
  Gerard Meszaros - Book
• What does Tim have against “private” methods?
  Tim Ottinger - Blog Post
• 12 tips to write unit tests that don’t cripple your codebase
  Dennis Doomen - Blog Post
• Microtesting: How We Set Fire To The Testing Pyramid While Ensuring Confidence
  Matt Davies and Rob Moore - Talk
• Programmer Test Principles
  Kent Beck - Blog Post
• When to Mock
  Vladimir Khorikov - Blog Post
• You Don’t Hate Mocks; You Hate Side-Effects
  J. B. Rainsberger - Blog Post
• Testing effectively — with or without mocks or stubs
  Jeremy Miller - Blog Post
• Test Data Builders: an alternative to the Object Mother pattern
  Nat Pryce - Blog Post
• Writing Maintainable Unit Tests
  Jan Van Ryswyck - Course
• Testing Without Mocks: A Pattern Language
  James Shore - Blog Post
• DRY vs DAMP in Unit Tests
  Vladimir Khorikov - Blog Post
• Test Data Builders in C# by Mark Seemann
  Mark Seemann - Blog Post
• Semantic Comparison: Improve Test Assertions
  Rahul Nath - Blog Post
• Combining Object Mother and Fluent Builder for the Ultimate Test Data Factory
  Tom Hombergs - Blog Post
• Put cyclomatic complexity to good use
  Mark Seemann - Blog Post

Related Categories

• Event Sourcing / Testing

Integration Tests

• Making Microservice Testing Simple
  Dave Farley - Talk
• Integrated Tests Are A Scam
  J.B. Rainsberger - Talk
• How to Assert Database State?
  Vladimir Khorikov - Blog Post

Acceptance Tests

• How to Write Acceptance Tests
  Dave Farley - Talk
• Acceptance Testing | Webinar
  Dave Farley - Talk
• Acceptance Testing with Executable Specifications
  David Farley - Talk

Metrics

• Practical guide to DORA metrics
  Otto Hilska - Blog Post
• How To Use DORA Engineering Metrics To Improve Your Dev Team
  Nick Hodges - Blog Post
• Are you an Elite DevOps performer? Find out with the Four Keys Project
  Dina Graves Portman - Blog Post
• DORA metrics - The predictive link between DevOps practice and business outcomes
  Octopus Deploy - Blog Post