
A component test is a test that limits the scope of the exercised software to a portion of the system under test. It is in contrast to a BroadStackTest that's...
0 replies - 3953 views - 04/29/13 by Martin Fowler in Articles

A broad-stack test is a test that exercises most of the parts of a large application. It's often referred to as an end-to-end test or full-stack test. It lies...
0 replies - 7022 views - 04/25/13 by Martin Fowler in Articles

One trend is slowly destroying our industry: the requirement of automated testing on the code we write. This madness goes from writing tests before the code...
9 replies - 15907 views - 04/01/13 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner
Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively...
0 replies - 300 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

It's Better to Have Someone Else Copyedit Text, and It's Better to Have Others Test Your Code
Andrew Wulf shares wisdom about testing - it's not...
0 replies - 3119 views - 02/07/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet...
0 replies - 333 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

Though most developers know the importance of testing, it seems that a lot of them still aren’t testing enough. And if they write tests, they just test...
0 replies - 6323 views - 12/03/12 by Glenn Dejaeger in Articles

All testing is not valuable. There. I said it.
If you take a look at the source of Blaag, you might notice a certain
lack of tests. No unit test, no tests at...
1 replies - 9898 views - 03/09/12 by Fredrik Håård in Articles

Since modifying Puppet manifiests, a lot of errors can... manifest :) So Puppet Labs was kind enough to put together a small post on verifying your Puppet...
0 replies - 4302 views - 01/25/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

While all the previously described metric systems have easy
protocols, they tend to stay in Sysadmin/Operations land. But you should
not stop...
0 replies - 4537 views - 01/19/12 by Patrick Debois in Articles

This is a repost of my SysAdvent blogpost. It's merely here for archival purposes, or for people who read my blog but didn't see the...
0 replies - 5746 views - 01/04/12 by Patrick Debois in Articles

I was listening to another good Hanselminuets podcast - Understanding BDD and NSpec with Matt Florence and Amir Rajan.
As always it was a good and...
1 replies - 7841 views - 12/12/11 by Dror Helper in Articles

The recently published book "Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef" is not a proscriptive book as far as tooling, despite having "Chef" in...
0 replies - 4707 views - 10/20/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

It sounds good to say that you shall not and will not release code with
bugs – that your team has “zero bug tolerance”. It makes for a nice
sound...
4 replies - 9205 views - 07/11/11 by Jim Bird in News

At the 2010 Norwegian Developer's Conference, Hadi Hariri explained state and interaction testing so that developers could use both to their full advantage...
0 replies - 8334 views - 05/26/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles