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Former Mercury Interactive Country Manager Joins Typemock

Typemock, (http://www.typemock.com/) the leading provider and pioneer of automated unit testingsolutions, has announced that Yuval Tsuk will be...

0 replies - 43 views - 06/17/13 by Jeremy Hess in Announcements

How to Take Unit Testing (and Test-Driving) Seriously

So we write some test code, then make it pass, and restart. If we have still some minutes in the current Pomodoro, let's refactor a bit and extract some...

0 replies - 11615 views - 08/21/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Developers – Stop Doing Your QA’s Job

We’ve all been there — it’s Friday night, 11:00 p.m., and the system you just deployed doesn’t work. There's a bug. Your manager just hung up. You...

0 replies - 5309 views - 07/19/12 by Jeremy Hess in Articles

All debugging and no testing makes the PHP programmer a dull boy

Years ago I contributed to this debugging class, whose purpose is to display object that were contaminated by the Doctrine ORM: public static function...

2 replies - 5290 views - 07/09/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

TDD in Python in 5 minutes

Test-Driven Development is a basic technique nowadays, that you adapt to a new language in the same way as you learn the syntax of iterations (or recursions)...

1 replies - 13635 views - 02/28/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Unit testing when Value Objects get in the way

Tests developed during TDD can be classified into several levels, depending on the size of the object graph they need to work with. End-to-end tests span the...

0 replies - 6316 views - 01/26/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

"Strict" Unit Testing -- Everything In Isolation Is Too Much Work

Folks like to claim that unit testing absolutely requires each class be tested in isolation using mocks for all dependencies.  This is a noble aspiration,...

4 replies - 9148 views - 09/24/11 by Steven Lott in News

CoffeeScript: a TDD example

CoffeeScript is a language building an abstraction over JavaScript (as the similar name suggests.) It is an abstraction over the syntax of JavaScript, not over...

0 replies - 7121 views - 08/09/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Continuous Integration in .NET

0 replies - 6741 views - 07/21/11 by Ferdinando Sant... in Book Reviews

Unit testing JavaScript code when Ajax gets in the way

The previous part of this article is here, but it's not required for understanding the current topic.Unit testing is one of the best tools I have in my box to...

1 replies - 4710 views - 07/14/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Integration testing and unit testing

Also known as, “An exercise in Twitter opinionating”: Sitting in a meeting, I heard one of the other meeting participants say, “You should do your...

1 replies - 2396 views - 09/16/10 by Ted Neward in News

The different kinds of testing

Automated testing supports your constant effort in design and refactoring, and besides that ensures that your application actually works in a reliable and...

0 replies - 19993 views - 08/29/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Lower your bar in Test-Driven Development

The Manifesto for Software Craftsmanship is trying to raise the bar of professional software development, by pointing out that the only way to go fast is to to...

4 replies - 11658 views - 06/22/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Pulse Continuous Integration Server 2.2 Beta

The latest version of the Pulse continuous integration server has hit beta status! This version introduces many new features, with a focus on improving...

0 replies - 1007 views - 05/20/10 by Jason Sankey in Announcements

Test-Driven Development with OSGi

For my thesis in Computer Engineering I'm working on a project built over an OSGi framework. As always, I'm guided by test since I apply Test-Driven...

3 replies - 12292 views - 05/13/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles