I once worked on a project that placed a low priority on process improvement. Everyone complained that building various components of the system took too long, and running regression tests took too ...

A key issue in unit testing is determining what code actually failed. The solution is to replace calls to the "real" objects with calls to replacement code that's so simple it can't fail. Typemock ...

Mock objects have been well covered in various literature, notably in Astels’ Test Driven Development: A Practical Guide. We won’t repeat that discussion here; instead we provide a brief description ...

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The 2012 Embedded Systems Conference (East) in Boston was a great success this year. There were a number of great themes this year ranging from the internet of things to agile development techniques.

Alex Martins, advisor for continuous testing at CA Technologies: The main differentiator for us is removing the barrier for Test Driven Development and Acceptance Test Driven Development. In TDD and ...

Test-Driven Development (TDD) represents an iterative software development strategy in which developers author automated tests before writing the corresponding production code. This methodology is ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Test-driven development may be more talked about than practiced Your email has been sent Everyone is talking about test-driven development. Is anyone actually doing it? TDD has been embraced by the ...

Moving to TDD with ASP.NET is not, in fact, as easy as everyone tells you it is. But it's not as much work as you might think, either. Here's what you need to do to start doing TDD in the real world ...