I have a new job. In a new country. In a new domain.

But it’s still me, luckily. And I bring the knowledge and tools that I know and have used from other domains. I have often thought that the IT industry was special. that projects in our environment were much more complicated than in any other environment. That we had special communication problems that only occurred here.

I’m now starting to change my mind. Of course, I cannot talk TDD and Specification by example with these people, but there are many universal things that will help you: focus on lead times and doing fewer things at the same time, get people together in the same room, visualize your problem to get a better and common understanding of it. Things like that.

In this post I’ll describe how we used three (Root cause analysis,...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api - this post

This post is about a testing framework for HTTP:...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators - this post
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

This post is about the most commonly used web...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo - this post
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

This post is about monk, a nice framework that makes...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as a framework and test runner
• Should is a nice way to do asserts - this post
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an API

This post is about an assertion framework that I’ve come to love:...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner - this post
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

When it comes to testing frameworks on the JavaScript and Node...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them - this post
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

This is not Node related but rather a Javascript...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• Git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge - this post
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

This post is not at all about Javascript or Node. But...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages
• Package.json is a mighty tool - this post
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

This post is about the package.json file that is...

I’m writing down some of the things I’ve picked up when I started to learn about Node, Express, and Mongo. Here are all the posts in the series:

• Doing stuff in the terminal is not scary at all
• npm is not only for getting packages - this post
• Package.json is a mighty tool
• git is not that hard, but I need to refresh my knowledge
• Callback function is cool stuff, and I even know how to write them
• mocha is cool both as framework and test runner
• should is a nice way to do asserts
• monk is an easy way to access mongo
• Express is best without generators
• supertest is a nice way to test an api

This post is about the Node Package Manager, npm, and some...