
Most Java unit tests consist of a Class Under Test (CUT), and possibly
dependencies or collaborators. The CUT, dependencies and collaborators
need to be...
1 replies - 11560 views - 01/13/09 by Jay Fields in Articles

It's once again that time of year, and in keeping with my tradition,
I'll revisit the 2008 predictions to see how close I came before I
start waxing...
2 replies - 17815 views - 01/02/09 by Ted Neward in Articles

I have been making New Year's resolutions for a long, long time. I don’t even remember when I actually started making them either. Yes, it has been so...
3 replies - 12746 views - 12/16/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

Just today I came across a post referring to the agile manifesto. We have it framed on the wall just beside the door to our office. It usually doesn't get...
5 replies - 6370 views - 12/12/08 by Tom Meier in Articles

Some things lend themselves to TDD better than others. Code generation, it turns out, scores a 10 on this front. (To some people, it‘s heresy to think that...
2 replies - 8193 views - 11/21/08 by Rob Williams in Articles

Coverity, Inc., a provider of static source code analysis tools, today unveiled Coverity
Architecture Analyzer, providing development teams with the ability...
0 replies - 6709 views - 11/17/08 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

How much code coverage is enough? Do you consider having 100% code coverage an uphill task? Based on whom you talk to, the reply you get varies considerably. I...
20 replies - 18459 views - 10/20/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship written by Robert C. Martin is one of the best books I have read in the past few years. This is the book...
19 replies - 19370 views - 10/13/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

I've been doing some thinking lately about how we build and test
applications. I'm no agile
expert but I am impressed with the concepts of test-first and...
0 replies - 6629 views - 10/02/08 by Frank Cohen in Articles

We talked about how it is important to separate the new operators from the application logic. This separation forces your code to have factories which are...
0 replies - 5208 views - 09/24/08 by Misko Hevery in Articles

I was introduced to easyb by none other than the creator of easyb: Andrew Glover. In spite of hearing and reading a lot about easyb from Andy, I never had a...
14 replies - 37402 views - 09/17/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

I’ve been thinking about doing a series of posts on this for a
while. For some reason I’m inspired to write it now. I’ve been involved
in a number...
1 replies - 13152 views - 09/10/08 by Alex Miller in News

One of the primary goals of every developer should be to prevent or drastically limit the number of bugs or defects from being introduced in their source code....
7 replies - 22230 views - 09/01/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

Agile Development is all about developing code and seeking feedback
from your users to make sure you’re developing what’s relevant. When
changes are...
0 replies - 12223 views - 07/16/08 by Schalk Neethling in News

DZone recently interviewed JBoss Solutions Architect David Ward to talk about what's new in JBoss Developer Studio (JBDS) and the Enterprise Application...
0 replies - 24303 views - 06/03/08 by Nitin Bharti in Videos