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In this episode we discuss the how you can have the confidence to change code that is live and in use, even when operating something as sensitive as a bank.
How can engineers be empowered to make necessary changes to the code? How can you be sure that failures won’t occur? And is testing important? (spoilers: yes)
With Starling Director of Technology Steve Newson, Head of Testing Daniel Webb, and your regular host Jason Maude.
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Published 04/22/20
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Published 04/01/20