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JUnit.org

02.05.2004 · Posted in Links

JUnit is a regression testing framework written by Erich Gamma and Kent Beck. It is used by the developer who implements unit tests in Java. JUnit is Open Source Software, released under the Common Public License Version 1.0 and hosted on SourceForge. link ...

Parasoft Jtest 5.0 Fully Integrated with Eclipse Platform

02.05.2004 · Posted in News

Parasoft has announced that its Jtest 5.0, the first development product of its type to automate all aspects of Java unit testing and coding standards compliance, is built on the Eclipse platform and fully integrated into the Eclipse workbench. Read the [url=http://www.parasoft.com/jsp/products/release.jsp?articleId=1350&product=Jtest]Press release[/url]. Try the Free evaluation. From Parasoft: "Jtest is an Automated Error Prevention [...] ...

InitialContext is evil

02.05.2004 · Posted in Links

"Writing unit tests for code relying on container services is a problem, but usually it’s relatively easy to overcome that by mocking up the troublesome interfaces. However, sometimes you’re forced to use an API which just doesn’t want to have anything to do with unit testing. The InitialContext is one of those." – Lasse Koskelalink ...

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Test-Driven Development in PHP

02.04.2004 · Posted in Links

PHPBuilder.com has just e-published a comprehensive introductory how-to article on TDD with SimpleTest, one of the test harnesses for PHP. Marcus Baker’s article focuses on methodology, taking a tiny-step approach ...

Agile Methods. The bottom Line.

02.03.2004 · Posted in Links

What are Agile Methods really all about? Is it some new humanistic view of software development? Is it a social revolution? Or is it just plain good business? This blog ...

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Superbugs and Test-Driven Development

02.03.2004 · Posted in Links

The bugs that are found in [TDD projects] are often tricky, time consuming and difficult to replicate. Nailing down the cause of these bugs often requires testers and developers pair ...

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Half-day tutorial on User Stories at SD West 2004

02.02.2004 · Posted in Events

Mike Cohn will lead a half-day tutorial, Effective User Stories for Agile Software Development, on Monday, March 15, 2004. For a description of the event, visit [url=http://www.cmpevents.com/SDw/a.asp?option=3&V=11&SessID=2324&Mgt=0&RVid=0]SD West 2004[/url].From the ...

Extreme Programming Adventures in C#

02.02.2004 · Posted in Books

This book demonstrates how to apply the key concepts of TDD—including the use of customer stories, customer acceptance tests, and "Spikes"—and the fundamental techniques of Simple Design, Test-Driven Development, and ...

Test-Driven .NET: Code blog

01.31.2004 · Posted in News

Jamie Cansdale writes: I have recently put up a site that anyone into test driven development in C# may enjoy.  The idea is you edit, build and execute C# source ...

Combinatorial Test Services from IBM Alphaworks

01.29.2004 · Posted in News

The Combinatorial Test Services (CTS) is a software library for generation and manipulation of testing input data or configurations. CTS enables the user to generate small test suites with strong ...

Ralph Johnson on TDD

01.29.2004 · Posted in News

from [domaindrivendesign] yahoo group: On Jan 29, 2004, at 4:04 AM, Johan Nilsson wrote: > I was thinking that TDD:ers could make a neural network program for > them. Just ...

Agitar: Developer Testing Process Automation Tool

01.28.2004 · Posted in Tools

Agitar is the first true automation tool of the developer testing process. It helps developers create and maintain unit tests for all their code, allows team leaders up-to-the-minute and unbiased ...

AntFit 1.1

01.28.2004 · Posted in Java

AntFit 1.1 has just been released. Changes include: 1. useWiki parameter: If your html files don’t have a <wiki> tag, set this to false. Set to true by default for ...

Test First: Query Engine

01.27.2004 · Posted in Links

Generally, when writing a query engine (for a database, e.g.), you’d start with a language, and then write a lexer and parser for that language, before writing code to evaluate ...

TDD *is* about testing

01.27.2004 · Posted in Links

"I see two fundamentally different types of testing in an XP/TDD/Agile project. Acceptance testing and Unit testing. There’s no point in describing acceptance tests as driving the design but unit ...

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