Chapter 17. Songkick
Songkick is a UK-based startup that operates Songkick.com, a consumer website about live music. They are an interesting case study for two reasons. Unlike all the other companies featured in this book, they implemented Specification by Example while still at a startup phase, without having to deal with a large legacy system in the background. Also unlike most other projects covered in this book, user interaction is one of the most critical aspects of their product, and new features are developed with a strong emphasis on the user experience, based on observation of how users interact with the site.
The complexity of the system mostly comes from the number of user experience subtleties and the number of features they build ...
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