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Hey, if all I have is lemons – I have no choice but to make lemonade out of them!

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if reproducible serious bugs are ignored for many months, it indicates one of three possibilities

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Descriptive style takes its roots from the «chain» pattern, in which the methods enclosed in classes return some reference on themselves.

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Business-driven testing or BDT allows non-technical members of any development team a stronger involvement in the development process by allowing them to comprehend test cases and even create their own. 

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The point of Super-Replica is that it is a replica Slave DB which is larger than original Master DB

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this “don’t write some HISTORICAL data to Master DB” approach can easily allow to reduce the load on the Master OLTP DB by a factor of 2x-3x

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there are still several Big Fat Reasons™ to use DIY replicas

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With the Replication Messages described above, it is ok to apply Replication Messages to Slave DB which is newer than exactly necessary.