Testing has been in an accelerated evolution over the last decade. Due to the fact that different practices — like Continuous Integration and Delivery, DevOps, and Agile — have shifted and refined at a rapid pace. In this blog, we would like to give a short insight on testing at bol.
Software Testing at bol.comSpaces Summit is our annual internal bol. com conference for IT, by IT, and friends: Two fun days of inspiration, knowledge sharing, bragging, and community. This year we had our first digital version of the summit.
Spaces Talk #1: They took our jobs!On June 13th, we organize the third edition of Spaces Summit: an internal tech conference for and by bol. com IT. From the start of the idea three years ago at a “borrel” (Friday afternoon drinks), Spaces Summit has become the biggest event inside bol.
Spaces Summit - Launching for the 3rd editionYes, we made it again! Spaces summit 2018 - the bol. com IT conference by engineers, for engineers - happened again last 7th of June, on a hot summer day in our home town Utrecht. The event brought together more than 340 participants from bol.
Spaces Summit v2.0 - “That t-shirt is not black, it is very dark blue”I, Asparuh Hristov, a Data Science Craft Lead at bol. com, believe that my working experience actually helps my other huge passion: Climbing. Sure, my work leaves a limited amount of time for actual climbing, but at the same time improved the quality of this time spent practicing my hobby tremendously.
Spaces Talk #3: How to work the climbing ladder?This year the bol. com Spaces Summit was held virtually and Anastasija and myself, Quiran Storey, presented a talk on a topic that is close to our daily work "From prototype to production. A real-life cloud story.
Spaces Talk #4: From prototype to production. A real-life cloud story.At this year's Spaces Summit, I presented a talk onStreamlit: a new web application framework in Python, which is perfect for making data science demos. About the talk As Data Scientists, we often need to quickly prototype ideas and showcase those...
Spaces Talk #6: Making Demos Great AgainSpaces Summit is our annual internal bol. com conference for IT, by IT, and friends: Two fun days of inspiration, knowledge sharing, bragging, and community. This year, our 4th edition, was our first digital version of the summit.
Spaces Talk #5: Super Mario’s Dive Through The Gitlab PipelinesTL;DR: this article discusses in detail my presentation at Spaces Summit 2018. I talked about the need to stop smashing our keyboards and "blindly" focus on "high-speed", and start thinking about what we are doing, why and how we are doing it. By "zooming out and thinking" we take architecture and design into consideration.
Stop Smashing your Keyboard! Zoom out! Think!Software maintenance can be hell. I'm sure that many developers have opened up an existing codebase, only to be greeted with a plethora of packages. You can usually see in excruciating detail the kinds of classes the software has.
How structure helps me to maintain software