Steven Baker

Software developer with almost 30 years of professional experience, known for creating RSpec and the first version of Minitest Mock, and for his early adoption and expertise in Extreme Programming.

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Jan 5, 2025 • 42min

08- On eXtreme Programming

In this discussion, Rob Whittaker, a senior developer and director at Thoughtbot with nearly 20 years in web development, teams up with Steven Baker, a seasoned software developer known for creating RSpec. They dive into the transformative power of eXtreme Programming (XP), debunking myths about continuous integration. The conversation also covers agile development and its impact on team dynamics, emphasizing user-centric approaches. With practical examples, they stress the importance of collaboration and feedback in creating successful software projects.

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