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Rethinking Agility in Databases, Part III: Testing

03.01.2008 · Posted in Links · Trackback

I firmly believe in the principles of Lean and Agility. However, the practices we’ve refined for Agile software development do not translate well from the world of programming to databases. This is part of a series of articles in which I investigate why.link ...

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New Survey Confirms Increased Agile Adoption

02.28.2008 · Posted in News · Trackback

A recent Methods & Tools poll researched the agile software development practices adoption rate in organizations. The question asked was "At what stage is the agile approach (XP, Scrum, TDD, …) adoption at your location?" A similar poll was already performed in 2005. Its results are between brackets. Not aware: 13% (26%) Not using: 13% [...] ...

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Typemock Isolator V4.2 Released

02.28.2008 · Posted in News

February 26, 2008 – Typemock Ltd, the world leading unit testing framework provider, announced today the new release of Typemock Isolator, the ultimate solution to enable shorter development cycles, higher ...

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WebTest 2.0: better AJAX and plain selenium scripts

02.19.2008 · Posted in News

WebTest is an extension to FIT/FitNesse that implements a customer-friendly language for web testing, utilising Selenium Remote Control. WebTest runs inside FitNesse, allowing you to integrate web UI tests into ...

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Mockito – mocking java simpler & better

02.19.2008 · Posted in Java

Java mocking is dominated by record-replay-verify libraries like EasyMock or jmock. Mockito offers simpler and more intuitive approach: you ask questions about interactions after execution. Using mockito, you verify what ...

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Easy Swing GUI Testing with FEST-Swing 0.8

01.18.2008 · Posted in Java

We are proud to announce that FEST-Swing 0.8 is out! FEST-Swing is a Java library that provides a fluent interface for functional Swing GUI testing. This library provides an easy-to-use ...

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DbFit 0.93: Storing and Comparing queries

12.27.2007 · Posted in Advisories

A new release of DbFit is available for [url=http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=191053&package_id=224326&release_id=564297]download from SourceForge[/url]. DbFit is a free extension library for FIT/FitNesse testing framework. It allows developers to manipulate database objects in a ...

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Bumblebee – agile documentation

12.09.2007 · Posted in Links

Bumblebee generates human-readable documentation from your JUnit test-structure. By adding comments powered with wiki-syntax and an extensible Ruby context for including snippets, runtime data and other content, you can create ...

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merobase · Software Component Finder

12.09.2007 · Posted in Links

An advanced code search engine that simplifies the discovery and sharing of software components on the Internet and boosts programmer productivity through software reuse. Recently added support for test-driven queries, ...

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Boost your teamwork for FREE with TeamCity 3.0!

12.09.2007 · Posted in News

Small and medium-size development teams can now benefit from TeamCity’s completely redesigned licensing scheme which makes its innovative productivity- and quality-enhancing features available at no cost. Two editions, Professional (free) ...

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Urbancode releases AnthillPro Build and Release Server 3.4

12.09.2007 · Posted in Tools

Urbancode announces the release of AnthillPro 3.4, the newest version of its Continuous Integration, Build and Dependency Management, Deployment Automation, Test Orchestration, and Release Management tool. AnthillPro provides a unique, ...

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SevenMock Mock Objects is Released

12.09.2007 · Posted in Tools

SevenMock is a light-weight Java dynamic mock objects implementation. It works in a similar way to EasyMock and jMock, but is unusual in that it places responsibility for verifying operation ...

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JEasyTest is released

11.18.2007 · Posted in Tools

JEasyTest is an Eclipse plugin created to simplify unit testing of code that is hard to test using standard mock objects frameworks. JEasyTest uses AspectJ load-time bytecode modification "to inject ...

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MockFtpServer is released

11.02.2007 · Posted in News

The MockFtpServer project provides a mock/dummy FTP server for testing FTP client code. It can be configured to return custom data or reply codes, to simulate either success or failure ...

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