---
title: "The Exception Model"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/10/1/the-exception-model.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/10/1/the-exception-model.html"
published: "2003-10-01T17:59:00"
updated: "2003-10-01T17:59:00"
tags: [".Net Quotations", "Cool Articles"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Without even skimming through it first I'm letting you know that Chris brumme posted another “post”: The Exception Model Just a little something to read in bed. Oh, I forgot to mention. It's 11,200 words, by the way.…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# The Exception Model

By Roy Osherove October 1, 2003 In [.Net Quotations](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net-quotations), [Cool Articles](https://osherove.com/blog/category/cool-articles)

**Historical article** · Originally published October 1, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

Without even skimming through it first I'm letting you know that [Chris brumme](http://blogs.gotdotnet.com/cbrumme/) posted another “post”:

[The Exception Model](http://blogs.gotdotnet.com/cbrumme/permalink.aspx/d5fbb311-0c95-46ac-9c46-8f8c0e6ae561)

Just a little something to read in bed.

Oh, I forgot to mention. It's 11,200 words, by the way. Better get to bed early :)

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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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- [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin.
- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
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Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/