Let’s Compare Javascript Testing Frameworks

FacebooktwitterlinkedinmailFacebooktwitterlinkedinmailby featherTesting your code is one of the most important things that you can do to make yourself a better coder. That’s not just because testing can prevent you from breaking previously-working code when you make changes (also known as regressions), but more importantly, it forces you to write better code in the first place.

We have known about the benefits of testing to prevent regression for a long time. That testing encourages better code in the first place is a viewpoint that is honored more in theory than practice.

In this article, I will compare javascript testing frameworks, so that you can see how easy it is to get started, and see which one makes the most sense for you. Continue reading Let’s Compare Javascript Testing Frameworks

Fountains on the Greenway

FacebooktwitterlinkedinmailFacebooktwitterlinkedinmailby featherHere are some pictures of fountains on the greenway along Little Sugar Creek in Charlotte, NC.

I came across these old pictures of fountains around Charlotte while my family was reorganizing our photos. They were taken a few years ago, when my son was not taller than I am, and my daughter still looked like a little girl.

My wife, on the other hand, is still as beautiful as ever.

My wife, son, and daughter at a fountain at dusk
My wife, son, and daughter at a fountain at dusk

The fountain-clock tower we called "Little Ben"
The fountain-clock tower we called “Little Ben”