Issue 8

COMMENT

Continuous Integration and Deployment, Pair Programming and the War on Binary Search

In this issue, I´ve collected a couple of Articles related to CI/CD, Processes and Work-Strategies like Pair-Programming.

I hope you´ll enjoy these contents.

ABAP DEVELOPMENT

The War on BINARY SEARCH

After providing some articles in the last Issues related to BINARY SEARCH I got some ping from Christian Drumm to this Blog from Jelena Perfiljeva where she describes why she hates it. A must-read on this topic ;-)

CORE DATA SERVICES (CDS) and HANA

Access Gateway exposed CDS within the ABAP stack itself

Gmelig Meyling explains in this article why Gateway options in combination with the BOBF/SADL framework appear to be a rock-solid platform that is also very easy to learn and fun to program with. Enjoy his article...

CLEAN CODE, CLEAN ARCHITECTURE and NEW WORK

How to formally figure out the best design based on the informal user's description of their needs?

This StackExchange article made me laugh... especially I liked this sentence Matching "customer" expectations is a multi-parametric unsolvable problem with no closed-form analytical solution

5 steps of test-driven development

Jeff Langr, one of the authors of the Clean Code Book, shares his 5 Steps of Test Driven Development (TDD).

Outcome Over Output

Martin Fowler shares in this Blog his Thoughts about, Productivity, Metrics that give you answers and the Difference between outcome and output. A must-read, to understand work in software development better.

VIDEOS & PODCASTS

FREE ABAP Editor Online

Vladislav shares awesome news... The ABAP Online Editor is Life and ready to use!

ALL STAR CLASSIC..

ABAP Development Tools Tutorials – Learn how to use ABAP in Eclipse

Olga Dolinskaja collected in this ALL STAR CLASSIC Blog the most important sources for getting a serious start in using ABAP Development Tools (ADT aka. ABAP in Eclipse).

Issue 8 21st February 2020