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From Testing Reluctance to Testing-First
We all know that ‘Wait, what did I just break?’ moment when coding, right? It’s like a right of passage for developers. But what if I told you it’s even scarier after merging to production? Trust me; it happened. This is the story of our journey from software chaos to a testing-first mentality.
The Early Days
When our development team first formed, we were tasked...
Bunny Hops and State Digging: Revamping the State Management Burrow
A billion here, a billion there~
"A billion here, a billion there~ and pretty soon you're talking real money."
--Senator Everett Dirksen
From the multitude of items on our backlog at Samsung Ads, some of the ones I always keep close to my heart are the ones related to clearing technical debt. If I wasn't clear, technical debt is a special kind of evil, with...