Nick LeeProtecting Your JS Web Apps with an App GatewayA couple of weeks ago I started building a PoC for a cloud based load testing service. The overall architecture was a fairly standard…Nov 23, 2017Nov 23, 2017
Nick LeeAgile Qualifications: Don’t BotherOne thing that particularly disappoints me on a number of job specs that come my way is when I see them express a strong preference for…Aug 9, 2017Aug 9, 2017
Nick LeeA BDD Style Regression Test Automation Approach Does Not Make SenseTrying to retrospectively create a BDD style automation framework to automate regression tests adds nothing but complexity.Jul 6, 20174Jul 6, 20174
Nick LeeConfiguring Sublime Text 3 for Modern ES6 JS ProjectsLearn how to configure Sublime Text 3 to have IntelliSense, Eclipse/JetBrains style keybindings and ES6 Syntax highlightingJan 5, 20174Jan 5, 20174
Nick LeeMaking Your Protractor Tests Data DrivenLearn how to use an external data source in your Protractor tests to improve the reusability of your end to end testsDec 18, 20161Dec 18, 20161
Nick LeeSite Search: A Sign of Bad Information ArchitectureVery recently a client asked me to add Google site search to their website, and my immediate reaction was “why?”Dec 4, 2016Dec 4, 2016
Nick LeeWhy the Repository Pattern is Often Misunderstood in the Laravel CommunityThere are countless tutorials available online explaining how to apply the Repository Pattern in your Laravel application, and you may…Oct 10, 201612Oct 10, 201612
Nick LeeWhy Test Code Coverage Targets are a Bad IdeaCode coverage reports are an excellent tool available in most testing frameworks, and provide useful and actionable insights into your…Oct 4, 20163Oct 4, 20163
Nick LeeSolving the Problem of How Many Story Points to Commit to in your First SprintA question which inevitably arises when kicking off a new agile Scrum project is “How many stories or story points should we commit to in…Sep 30, 20161Sep 30, 20161
Nick LeePrepending Your Git Commit Messages with User Story IDsIt’s always a good practice to prepend your commit messages with something meaningful. For example, it is often common when working with…Sep 30, 20165Sep 30, 20165