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I just watched (well, listened to, mostly) a TDD webcast by Jim Newkirk of Microsoft and spotted something obnoxious.

The namespace for the unit testing framework in the forthcoming Visual Studio 2005 Team System is none other than
Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.UnitTesting.Framework

How crooked is that? They are going to change it, right? Right? I mean auto-complete helps, but still...

Here's a recent quote from Ilja Preuss, a fellow sheriff at the 'ranch:

How costly is space really, compared to what the developers cost? How much improvement in team performance would you need to justify the use of a team room?

See http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/12/001206144705.htm