Pressure in Project Management – Worst Practices and Their Consequences

"Even the most experienced and competent employees, under pressure, may make decisions that would be unwise in normal circumstances."

How Modern CMake ease way you mock in C++

Mocking again, as a "response" to my post about how easy mocking in python. So this is my recommendation, of how to perform mocking in C++, reduce impact of testing code to a production code, and keep clean interfaces (everything in contradiction to dependency injection).

Code coverage with gcov and cmake.

Why to measure code coverage? Code coverage is well established in industry metrics of a code quality (well kind of). At the end it is all about tests quality, because you can have tests that do not test anything, they just generating code coverage, to satisfy process. But this is not a reason not to … Continue reading Code coverage with gcov and cmake. →

Big C++ project with CMake.

Abstract In this article we will present how to manage big and huge C++ projects, using CMake, gtest, gcov, and jenkins and others. Also we will discuss many aspects of source code management in a software development project. Please notice that there are no "official" project templates in C++, and number of solutions that are … Continue reading Big C++ project with CMake. →