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High .NET Code Maintainability: A Case Study

February 13, 2024 8 minutes read High .NET Code Maintainability is the key to achieve both happy management and happy developers: Maintainability lets a product evolve naturally at a sustained...
NDepend February 13, 2024

Code Testability: A Case Study

September 1, 2021 2 minutes read [crayon-6703964ad39c2390583715/] This method is untestable because its logic depends on NdpOperatingSystem.Kind which returns an OSPlatform object. Notice the usage of the attribute UncoverableByTest that...
NDepend September 1, 2021

10 Reasons Why You Should Write Tests

February 9, 2021 8 minutes read As many, I started programming when I was a child 3 decades years ago. With no doubt, the most important practice I’ve adopted during...
NDepend February 9, 2021

Visualize Code with Software Architecture Diagrams

November 10, 2020 9 minutes read The source code is the design. This famous motto means that no matter how many diagrams you draw and discuss with your colleagues, the...
NDepend November 10, 2020

Case Study : Complex UI Testing

April 29, 2020 6 minutes read In the previous post Case Study: 2 Simple Principles to achieve High Code Maintainability I explained that the principles layered code + high coverage...
NDepend April 29, 2020

Business Complexity vs. Implementation Complexity

September 19, 2019 6 minutes read It is good software design practice to make sure that methods can be entirely viewed in the code editor that typically shows 30 to...
NDepend September 19, 2019

Answers to arguments against 100% coverage

September 10, 2019 7 minutes read I’ve been enthusiast about 100% coverage for more than a decade. The large code base of NDepend we are working on will reach soon...
NDepend September 10, 2019