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Madeline Jones in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

May 6, 2021

A Predictive Earthquake Damage Model written in Python

Nick Fink in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Feb 11, 2021

Serverless ArcGIS Feature Service Automation and IaC

This is the introduction to my series on managing…

Nick Fink in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Feb 11, 2021

Serverless ArcGIS Feature Service Automation and IaC, Exercise 2

Creating an AWS Lambda and Testing…

Nick Fink in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Feb 11, 2021

Serverless ArcGIS Feature Service Automation and IaC, Exercise 1

Automating feature service creation…

Nick Fink in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Feb 11, 2021

Serverless ArcGIS Feature Service Automation and IaC, Exercise 3

Creating Infrastructure as Code with…

Josiah Ulfers in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Mar 24, 2021

Beyond assert

Last time, we built a factorial function in a test-driven style using Python’s assert statement:

def factorial(n):
    if n < 0:
        raise ValueError('Factorial of negative is undefined')
    return n * factorial(n-1) if n else 1

Gabe Levin in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Mar 31, 2021

Geo4Dev: Making Geospatial Data and Tools More Accessible for a Better Understanding of Developing Countries

Josiah Ulfers in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Mar 3, 2021

Writing Tests First

There’s a best way to automate your tests: write them before you write the program. If you’ve heard “test-driven development,” that’s what it means, but if you’ve never seen such a thing before, it’s an unintuitive idea. How should you start?

A basic example

Josiah Ulfers in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Mar 3, 2021

Basic Negative Testing

In part one, we started writing a factorial function in the test-driven style. We depend on the humble “assert” statement to run our tests and we ended with this:

def factorial(n):
    return n * factorial(n-1) if n else 1

Tim Kuhn in New Light Technologies, Inc. (NLT

Apr 1, 2021

NLT Begins New Cloud Transformation Work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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