--- title: "Blog posts from 2014" url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2014.md" canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2014" tags: [] author: "Roy Osherove" description: "Roy Osherove: author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership. Consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership, Co-Ops and continuous delivery, plus 20 years of blog posts." 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/" --- # Blog posts from 2014 Roy Osherove: author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership. Consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership, Co-Ops and continuous delivery, plus 20 years of blog posts. HTML: https://osherove.com/blog/2014 · 6 linked entries (each is plain Markdown) · Site index: [llms.txt](https://osherove.com/llms.txt) - [Photo and Video Backup Strategy: Why I am not likely to ever lose my family photos and videos from the last 10 years in the next 10 years.](https://osherove.com/blog/2014/1/28/photo-and-video-backup-strategy-why-i-am-not-likely-to-ever.md) (2014-01-28): Here is the way I backup my photos> First I use dropbox for “immediate” backup of the last month Then I use PictureLife as a full backup and viewing service Then I use Amazon Glacier for “cold storage” For my stuff I… - [Why I stopped selling courses on udemy](https://osherove.com/blog/2014/5/7/why-i-stopped-selling-courses-on-udemy.md) (2014-05-07): The Udemy Pyramid Scheme. I’ve run several successfull courses on udemy (update: I’ve moved my courses over here now) back when they had a royalty rate of 90% revenue share per course. Then things started to change, to… - [Should you write unit tests or integration tests?](https://osherove.com/blog/2014/7/11/should-you-write-unit-tests-or-integration-tests.md) (2014-07-11): I got this question in the mail. I thought it was quite valid for many other people: Question: Trying to promote unit tests in a new work place: the “search” action from the UI goes through IOC container which calls a… - [New Online Course: Beautiful Builds and Continuous Delivery Patterns](https://osherove.com/blog/2014/7/11/new-online-course-beautiful-builds-and-continuous-delivery-p.md) (2014-07-11): I somehow forgot to blog about this, but it’s never too late. My new online course Beautiful Builds and Continuous Delivery patterns is now available and is $25 until the end of this month (July). Here’s the course… - [Why The Hell did you move to New Jersey, Roy?](https://osherove.com/blog/2014/10/7/why-the-hell-did-you-move-to-new-jersey-roy.md) (2014-10-07): After two years in amazing Norway, our Scandinavian adventure has been transformed into what I can only call so far as “The New Jersey Experience”. I’m here on an O-1 visa . I’m also open to doing part time training… - [What's new and Changed in the Art of Unit Testing 2nd Edition](https://osherove.com/blog/2014/10/25/whats-new-and-changed-in-the-art-of-unit-testing-2nd-edition.md) (2014-10-25): I still get called out for some things I wrote in the first edition published in 2009. Some people might not be aware there is a 2nd edition out there, or are borrowing old copies. Lots has changed in my thinking about… --- ## 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. ### Sites - [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership. - [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts. - [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. - [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps. - [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes). ### Social - X: https://x.com/royosherove - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osherove/ ### Contact - Contact form: https://forms.gle/jQSx5KoXvrVA1JCK7 ### License Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). 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