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Darren Walker

@darrwal
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Joined March 2011
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Great fireworks tonight at the @TadRiverside bonfire.
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In a few weeks I will taking on a cycling challenge to raise money for Yorkshire Air Ambulance. I'll be cycling with a group of colleagues from London to Leeds, 220 miles over 2 days. All donations are very welcome. uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fun…
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I have just entered Cyclesense Tadcaster Sportive @RiderHQ @cyclesense riderhq.com/events/83102/cyc…
Very impressed that a guy from @Northpowergrid came knocking and explained the works about to happen in our street. Excellent.
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I am migrating twitter activity to @FluentSynergy. Please follow @FluentSynergy instead of @darrwal.
Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to virg.in/lys
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Gojko Adzic@gojkoadzic24 May 2017
programming lesson for today: always always always make sure a test fails first, and fails for the right reason, before trusting it to pass
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Back to #csharp after a spell using #Scala - would like curried functions.
How cool is this? Introducing EESA – Taking @EqualExperts to new heights youtu.be/pKhHN5pmwLI via @YouTube
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Oli Wennell@owennell13 Jan 2017
We noticed drivers drove for too long in our mob. So today we're being more strict, rotating driver via a #pomodoro timer #mobprogramming
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It's not just me, right? #noestimates
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Doc Norton@DocOnDev5 Oct 2016
When failure is acceptable, success is more likely. #ExperimentationMindset
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Yesterday made me feel that SAFe was reminiscent of RUP. Pleased to see this morning that @kschwaber has espoused the same view previously.
Cracking day at #dddnorth today. Excellent conference. Thanks to @EqualExperts
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Woody Zuill@WoodyZuill25 Sep 2016
#MobProgramming book on Leanpub. Please take a look at the free sample download - bit.ly/MobProgrammingBook
Mob Programming

Mob Programming

Mob Programming: Like Pair Programming, but with the Whole Team working together at the same computer.

leanpub.com
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Great day today @yorkshirecx but it looks like the results that have gone up on the website are from week1.
Lovely cup of #sukitea at the excellent Everything Good Goes @EverythingGoodG in #Tadcaster
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AgileFortune@AgileFortune4 Sep 2016
It is in the doing of the work that we discover the work that we must do. Doing exposes reality. ^ @WoodyZuill
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Today I rediscovered the excellent blog post from the awesome @neilstudd about our experiences of #MobProgramming techjobs.comparethemarket.co…
It's important to remember that the purpose of writing tests is to verify code actually works, not just satisfy a test coverage threshold.
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