Pivots

One of the characteristics we most admire about the Pivots is their enthusiasm for fixing old code and adding test coverage.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

As a 71-year-old recipient of Social Security and a member of AARP, I applaud the group for dropping opposition to cutting Social Security benefits " Key Seniors Association Pivots on Benefit Cut ," page one, June 17.

A Moral Imperative for Benefit Cuts 2011

Pivots to general election only to lose the general election ..

Analysis: Obama makes history, pivots to general election 2008

Twitter has learned to be much more test-driven and the Pivots played a big part in this important step forward.

Archive 2009-03-01 2009

In addition to the enhancements the Pivots have added to Twitter's working culture they consistently produce high quality work and they're prolific.

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In short, we love our Pivots and we're proud to call them part of our team. posted by @Biz at 2:36 PM

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To site a specific example, the Pivots introduced Selenium testing into Twitter and it's made a huge difference.

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The Pivots, as they like to be called, quickly became cultural role models for pair programming—a methodology in practice at Twitter today.

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The Pivots joined Twitter at a time when our service was straining under its on popularity—their contributions toward a more predictable, measurable and scalable direction were significant and appreciated.

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Pivots often double-team with their front blockers, forming a wall to prevent the other jammer from getting through.

Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007