Foundations of Agile Python Development

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-1-59059-981-5
Verlag: Apress

Buch, Englisch, 416 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 780 g

The agile development movement represents the latest advances in tools and techniques intended to boost developer productivity. This is the first book to apply these sought after principles to Python developers, introducing both the tools and techniques built and supported by the Python community. Authored by Jeff Younker, who is perhaps best known for his creation of a popular Python testing framework, this book is sure to be a hit among readers who may have reached their limits of knowledge regarding the Python language, yet are seeking to improve their understanding of how sound processes can boost productivity to unparalleled heights.

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

Younker, Jeff

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Software Engineering Agile Softwareentwicklung
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Programmier- und Skriptsprachen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

What Is Agile Development?.- The IDE: Eclipsing the Command Line.- Revision Control: Subverting Your Code.- Setuptools: Harnessing Your Code.- A Build for Every Check-In.- Testing: The Horse and the Cart.- Test-Driven Development and Impostors.- Everybody Needs Feedback.- Databases.- Web Testing.- Functional Testing.

Über Autor(innen)

Jeff Younker once trained in mathematics and biochemistry at the University of Houston, but was lost to the world of computers early in his trials. He has been employed in one capacity or another in the world of scripts and programming for over 15 years. He's been developing in Python for the last several years after a long stint working with Java and Perl.