... I totally agree that the keyword-driven approach helps a lot. When I implemented the first prototype of Robot Framework [1] few years ago, I liked the...
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Pascal Roy
pascal_roy_1967
Feb 24, 2009 8:25 pm
Really makes you wonder, doesn't it? :-) I am really curious if this is the case or not. Anybody know? Pascal Roy, ing./P.Eng., PMP Vice-Président/Vice...
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Dale Emery
dalehemery
Feb 24, 2009 7:57 pm
Hi Stuart, ... Hmmm. Surely the automated acceptance tests for TWIST are available, current, expressive, and exemplary. Dale -- Dale Emery, Consultant ...
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Mark Levison
marklevison
Feb 24, 2009 4:31 pm
I think many of us would benefit from learning a bit more about TWIST, so I for one would like the conversation to continue. Please start a new thread though...
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Stuart Taylor
hsi_boy
Feb 24, 2009 3:57 pm
Hi Martin, you are right, the documentation is terrible, and the product is evolving so quickly what what little documentation does exist is fast becoming out...
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Martin
vds4
Feb 24, 2009 3:39 pm
This is not a complaint... just a very oddly formed question that in turn likely looks a lot like a complaint...  We quickly played with Twist and found...
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Stuart Taylor
hsi_boy
Feb 24, 2009 3:02 pm
Hi Elisabeth, ... eclipse ... their UX plan, ... using it within CI. it produces an ant build xml that the CI can run, the reports are generated complete with...
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Dale Emery
dalehemery
Feb 23, 2009 11:53 pm
Hi Lisa, ... I think it would be possible to the extent that the underlying framework understands the relationships among the chunks that make up the tests....
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Bret Pettichord
bpettichord
Feb 23, 2009 11:31 pm
The most love that I have seen has been for test editors that are embedded in Excel. Many testers and analysts love this approach. This is why i prototyped the...
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Bob Uva
bobu21us
Feb 23, 2009 11:06 pm
Although I've been doing software development for a long time, I'm a relative newbie to using tools such as Fitnesses and RobotFramework. In fact I'm currently...
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Kevin Lawrence
kevinwilliam...
Feb 23, 2009 9:55 pm
Expanding on my previous comment... Fitnesse comes with (1) an authoring environment (2) a distribution mechanism and (3) a mechanism for running the tests. As...
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Kevin Lawrence
kevinwilliam...
Feb 23, 2009 9:24 pm
My first thought was of Michael Bolton's post: "Wanting business people to write tests, to me, feels like a cook wanting the restaurant's patrons to sauté...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Feb 23, 2009 9:14 pm
Hi Elisabeth, I wonder how "universal" a solution is possible. For our domain, spreadsheets work pretty well. This sprint we have a story to do a complex ...
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David Vydra
dvydra2
Feb 23, 2009 8:47 pm
Elisabeth, I think the issue here is that the cost of an interpreter for a DSL is much less than building an IDE for it, although because of the recession the...
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Elisabeth Hendrickson
elisabethshe...
Feb 23, 2009 8:05 pm
Hi folks, So, I've been thinking a lot about ATDD and tools and related things recently. It occurs to me that we have a fantastic selection of Agile-friendly ...
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Jeffrey Fredrick
frogstar
Feb 17, 2009 10:43 pm
What about CITCON as a related event? http://www.citconf.com/ An AAFTT workshop would fit well into the Friday before or the Sunday after. And the CITCON event...
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Pekka Klärck
laukpe
Feb 17, 2009 9:56 pm
Hello, AA-FTT workshops continuing is great news! Co-locating them with other events is a really good idea (worked well last year) and helps us not living in...
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Chris S. Sterling
daredskin
Feb 17, 2009 7:52 pm
I would like to participate more in the near future. I have not been able to do so up to this time due to other commitments. Portland would be a place that I...
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Mark Levison
marklevison
Feb 17, 2009 1:03 pm
As we start planning when and where to meet for 2009, it would nice to set out some goals so that we will know what were trying to achieve in our various...
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erik petersen
wvole
Feb 17, 2009 4:30 am
Portland is great for whale watching and it is so close, whoops that's Portland, Victoria, Australia.... Your Portland is not so close :( On Tue, Feb 17,...
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Elisabeth Hendrickson
elisabethshe...
Feb 17, 2009 3:01 am
I love Portland. Elisabeth...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Feb 17, 2009 2:46 am
+1 on Portland ... -- Lisa Crispin Co-author with Janet Gregory, _Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams_ (Addison-Wesley 2009) ...
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Mike Stockdale
jediwhale
Feb 17, 2009 2:44 am
Portland is good... ... -- Cheers, Mike Stockdale FitNesse.NET <http://www.syterra.com/FitnesseDotNet.html> Syterra Software Inc. <http://www.syterra.com>...
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Ward Cunningham
ward@...
Feb 16, 2009 7:07 pm
Friends -- I will always recommend Portland. http://opensourcebridge.org/ This is one event that has sprung up in Portland to replace the open source...
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Mark Levison
marklevison
Feb 16, 2009 7:00 pm
As we consider what events to pair with - maybe it would help to determine some of our objectives. So what are we trying to achieve this year? BTW I'm still...
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Brian Marick
briandawnpau...
Feb 16, 2009 6:44 pm
Ruby (Rails/Merb) community is fairly active with aafttish things. Maybe next to RailsConf or RubyConf or one of the smaller regional conferences? Might get a...
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Bret Pettichord
bpettichord
Feb 16, 2009 4:49 pm
We might hold AWTA again in January 2010. I can consider shaping its agenda to fit AAFTT. Especially if there is funding. AWTA has a pretty well-defined...
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Lisa Crispin
lisa_crispin...
Feb 16, 2009 3:01 am
Awesome, way to go, Jennitta! There were some AAFTTers at AWTA this year, but I think that generally only happens every other year. There were some great tools...
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Kevin Lawrence
kevinwilliam...
Feb 15, 2009 5:55 pm
... Elizabeth hosted an open source testing something something tools love-in (#ostatli on Twitter) a couple of weeks ago. On a whim, I downloaded...
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jennitta andrea
jennitta_andrea
Feb 15, 2009 4:15 pm
Good news! The Agile Alliance has approved funding for our program for 2009. We have $10K available to help with the logistics of our envisioning workshops...
