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Yet More Praise for Unit Tests

I can't say enough good things about TDD. But I'll try.Due to an epic failure to read the documentation (this, specifically) I couldn't get our RESTful...

1 replies - 4007 views - 04/27/10 by Steven Lott in News

Continuous Integration and Testing Conference (April 16 & 17, Raleigh-Durham, NC)

The Open Information Foundation, co-founded by Jeffrey Fredrick and Paul Julius, presents CITCON North America 2010 in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. CITCON...

0 replies - 18967 views - 04/01/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

TDD: Consistent test structure

While pairing with Damian we came across the fairly common situation where we'd written two different tests – one to handle the positive case and one the...

2 replies - 4252 views - 03/24/10 by Mark Needham in News

Improving the Testability of Java EE With Arquillian; 1.0.0 Alpha 1 Released

At Devoxx '09, JBoss introduced a framework that could help improve the testability of Java EE and JBoss AS.  Integration testing is important in Java EE...

2 replies - 12862 views - 03/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Acceptance Test-Driven Development

I am halfway through reading Growing object-oriented software, guided by tests, a book that teaches Test-Driven Development in a Java environment. A...

2 replies - 14397 views - 03/11/10 by Giorgio Sironi in News

An Introduction to Test-Driven Development with Legacy code

Test-Driven Development, or TDD, is often quoted as an essential Agile best practice, and so it is. It works wonders on green-fields projects and new code...

6 replies - 10110 views - 11/23/09 by John Ferguson Smart in News

The Benefits of Testable Code

One of the most beneficial approaches that you can take in software development is to follow a test driven development approach. While we all understand why...

1 replies - 15518 views - 11/17/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Mockito 1.8 - New Useful Features

Mockito expands its impressive feature set with release 1.8.I was once a happy EasyMock user. If asked, I think I would have even questioned the need for a new...

1 replies - 10634 views - 11/03/09 by Barry Fitzgerald in Articles

JavaOne Day 4 - Part 2

Stephen Chin and Joshua Marinacci presented "Getting Started with WidgetFX: Open-Source Widget Desktop Platform with JavaFX™ Technology"; and it...

1 replies - 3254 views - 06/15/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Articles

Test Infecting Your Team

Recently, a simple question was posed to the Yahoo Test Driven Development (TDD) group. I've seen situations where the person on a team you would single out to...

7 replies - 8149 views - 06/12/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in News

Clean Code - A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

1 replies - 11804 views - 03/02/09 by Burk Hufnagel in Book Reviews

Testing Code Generation

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 - 8138 views - 11/21/08 by Rob Williams in Articles

Is Code Coverage Important?

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 - 18283 views - 10/20/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

Why You MUST Read Clean Code

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 - 19214 views - 10/13/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles

Build Tests While Building Applications

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 - 6597 views - 10/02/08 by Frank Cohen in Articles