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Software at Scale 53 - Testing Culture with Mike Bland
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Mike Bland is a software instigator - he helped drive adoption of automated testing at Google, and the Quality Culture Initiative at Apple.
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Mike’s blog was instrumental towards my decision to pick a job in developer productivity/platform engineering. We talk about the Rainbow of Death - the idea of driving cultural change in large engineering organizations - one of the key challenges of platform engineering teams. And we deep dive into the value and common pushbacks against automated testing.
Highlights (GPT-3 generated)
[0:00 - 0:29] Welcome
[0:29 - 0:38] Explanation of Rainbow of Death
[0:38 - 0:52] Story of Testing Grouplet at Google
[0:52 - 5:52] Benefits of Writing Blogs and Engineering Culture Change
[5:52 - 6:48] Impact of Mike's Blog
[6:48 - 7:45] Automated Testing at Scale
[7:45 - 8:10] "I'm a Snowflake" Mentality
[8:10 - 8:59] Instigator Theory and Crossing the Chasm Model
[8:59 - 9:55] Discussion of Dependency Injection and Functional Decomposition
[9:55 - 16:19] Discussion of Testing and Testable Code
[16:19 - 24:30] Impact of Organizational and Cultural Change on Writing Tests
[24:30 - 26:04] Instigator Theory
[26:04 - 32:47] Strategies for Leaders to Foster and Support Testing
[32:47 - 38:50] Role of Leadership in Promoting Testing
[38:50 - 43:29] Philosophical Implications of Testing Practices
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.softwareatscale.dev
60 episodes
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Mike Bland is a software instigator - he helped drive adoption of automated testing at Google, and the Quality Culture Initiative at Apple.
Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts
Mike’s blog was instrumental towards my decision to pick a job in developer productivity/platform engineering. We talk about the Rainbow of Death - the idea of driving cultural change in large engineering organizations - one of the key challenges of platform engineering teams. And we deep dive into the value and common pushbacks against automated testing.
Highlights (GPT-3 generated)
[0:00 - 0:29] Welcome
[0:29 - 0:38] Explanation of Rainbow of Death
[0:38 - 0:52] Story of Testing Grouplet at Google
[0:52 - 5:52] Benefits of Writing Blogs and Engineering Culture Change
[5:52 - 6:48] Impact of Mike's Blog
[6:48 - 7:45] Automated Testing at Scale
[7:45 - 8:10] "I'm a Snowflake" Mentality
[8:10 - 8:59] Instigator Theory and Crossing the Chasm Model
[8:59 - 9:55] Discussion of Dependency Injection and Functional Decomposition
[9:55 - 16:19] Discussion of Testing and Testable Code
[16:19 - 24:30] Impact of Organizational and Cultural Change on Writing Tests
[24:30 - 26:04] Instigator Theory
[26:04 - 32:47] Strategies for Leaders to Foster and Support Testing
[32:47 - 38:50] Role of Leadership in Promoting Testing
[38:50 - 43:29] Philosophical Implications of Testing Practices
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.softwareatscale.dev
60 episodes
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