We have recently moved to the XP methodology, and in my view (as a tester), it works very well as I am afforded the opportunity to liaise with the programmer...
... ...2. It sez "assert_jobs" and "assert_records". Because RubyUnit does not come with these, obviously Brian wrote them to assert project-specific things....
Hi, I'm testing a hardware modelling tool, I create a model and we can export it as an XML file. The first question is: 1) Does anyone know of a good XML...
I am putting together a talk on open source tools for acceptance testing. Here's a quick list i put together. Please let me know if you know of other tools...
<http://www1.law.ucla.edu/~volokh/testsuites.pdf> ... Brian Marick Consulting, training, contracting, and research Focused on the intersection of testing,...
Test::Unit (the Ruby xunit that I use) has a way to add assertions so that they print the file/line of the assertion's caller. However, I couldn't figure out...
I moderate this group to filter out spam. Yahoogroups sends me mail asking me to approve or reject each posting. Most of the time. Sometimes it doesn't. So I...
... In my view, the team is responsible for fixing errors, when the business people decide that they should be fixed. With XP teams, the approach I favor is...
... This is a pretty hard problem. I don't know of any good solutions. Bret _____________________________________ Bret Pettichord Book - www.testinglessons.com...
Can you go into more details about the problem you are trying to solve. There are other, more generally reliable ways to validate the state/contents of a...
... GUI ... This is very curious. Most curious is the idea that if a very few correct features appear inside the GUI, the need for >any< external tool goes...
I've been coaching agile/XP teams over the past few years, and we've put in a lot of effort in integrating change/issue/bug tracking processes and tools into...
Message: 5 on Digest Number 274 Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:22:29 -0600 From: Brian Marick <marick@...> Subject: Re: Acceptance Testing via RPC interface...
In my experience as a tester on XP projects, defects are always tricy to deal with. I always have tried to follow the advice on handling defects in "Extreme...
In my experience as a tester on XP projects, defects are always tricy to deal with. I always have tried to follow the advice on handling defects in "Extreme...
... From http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=extremeprogramming&m=102350493004064&w=2 ... the ... So "test" means you write test code that simulates an eye looking...
... If you were writing a business-layer module, would you test it thru a remote channel using a scripting language? The point of "Programmer Tests" (what XP...
... I'd like to underline and elaborate on this notion of Paul's, as well as ... If defects are showing up more than a day -- I really mean ONE DAY -- after a ...
... Yes. I want to emphasize, however, that the tests "should never have bene broken broken to begin with. The "official" practice is that only "Green Code",...
Lisa, I read your reply with interest, prioritising bugs is something that needs to be done in large or complex projects and feeding them into the project as ...
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Hi Aidy, I recently downloaded an XML diff tool from IBM which looks good. I haven't started using it yet: http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/xmldiffmerge I'd...
Paul, Firstly, thanks for the reply - you have answered my question fully and have offered some excellent ideas as to how we can overcome our initial process ...
... This must be some new use of the word "impossible" that I wasn't previously familiar with. Why is it "impossible" to go over each new feature before you...
William, I think the root of the problem is the lack of consistent (automated) unit testing by the developers. In our project, we also have many stories that ...
... If a bug is defined as something that "bugs" the user then it may not be possible to write a test for it. Imagine this situation: The customer is...
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... Another tool in the spirit of Win32::GuiTest, in that it allows clicks and keys to be sent to arbitrary windows is AutoIt www.hiddensoft.com/AutoIt/ It is...
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... I'd look for the team to understand that features aren't "done" until they're tested. The fact that you're finding (especially increasingly) numerous...
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