Gojko Adzic
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Gojko Adzic is an agile testing
Agile testing
Agile testing is a software testing practice that follows the principles of agile software development. Agile testing does not emphasize testing procedures and focuses on ongoing testing against newly developed code until quality software from an end customer's perspective results...

 and development proponent, author of several books, coach and mentor.

His book, "Specification by Example", presented the idea of moving to 'living documentation' and 'active specification'. It has prompted debate about whether it is a scalable approach and been used on projects and proven to work.

In addition to his own books, he is also the co-author with David de Florinier of an eBook called "The Secret Ninja Cucumber Scrolls". Cucumber
Cucumber (software)
Cucumber is a tool for running automated acceptance tests written in a behavior driven development style. Cucumber is written in Ruby programming language...

 is a testing tool that, along with FitNesse
FitNesse
FitNesse is a web server, a wiki, and an automated testing tool for software. It is based on Ward Cunningham's Framework for Integrated Test. FitNesse is designed to support acceptance testing rather than unit testing in that it facilitates detailed readable description of system function.FitNesse...

, he uses to support his approach to agile testing and development.

He has been interviewed by others in the profession and is a prolific speaker at development and testing conferences.
Adzic runs the UK Agile Testing group and keeps a website under his own name and with the subtitle of 'building software that matters'.

Sources

  • http://www.scandevconf.se/2011-tour/conference/speakers/gojko-adzic/
  • http://agileee.org/2011/05/25/gojko-adzic/
  • http://thesocialtester.posterous.com/gojko-adzic-session-agile-testing-days-some-v
  • http://neuri.co.uk/
  • http://www.linkedin.com/in/gojko
  • http://skillsmatter.com/expert/agile-scrum/gojko-adzic
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