Switching from MSTest to NUnit script
We’ve been using MSTest for quite some time but now it’s time for change. First of the reasons for changing unit testing framework. We’re now building with Hudson/Jenkins which
Testing
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Running tests on filechange
Ever since I saw a video of Corey Haines running Autospec I’ve been looking for an option to automatically run my tests when files change. So here is a list of different
Book Review: Growing Object-Oriented software guided by tests
Finally I finished reading Growing Object-Oriented software guided by tests, by Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce. We ran it as a reading circle at RemoteX but I think I’m the only one
The power of nested describes in Jasmine
I’m experimenting with the Jasmine JavaScript testing framework to see if I can create a cucumber style testing framework using JavaScript. I want to go full out TDD on it so I
What if I worked with a story to being with?
I’ve been working on a pet project, just to see if my idea was possible at all. Central to the idea was sharing of content between users, and I wanted to see
Running tests as files change
I mentioned earlier a solution where Eclipse would run all my Python tests when I save a file. This is very convenient when using TDD in languages that can run tests fast. However
Working with Jasmine
I’ve been working extensively with JavaScript these past weeks. As I mentioned earlier I wanted to try out Jasmine and I definitively got the chance. I’ve been using it for all
Unit-testing writing styles in QUnit (JavaScript) vs xUnit/MSTest
Every now and then there are people doing experiments with different ways to name tests. The first time I was inspired to adopt a new way to name my tests was after Corey
Bananas!
During Android Only Erik Hellman from Sony Ericsson explained how they create their Android Phones. During his talk he mentioned that they put all phones through a monkey test. Where a phone has
Stress and TDD
In Blink the author describes that there is an optimum peak of performance in regards to stress. What happens after that peak is reduced performance, inability to act on details and tunnel-vision so
Specifying tests
The latest post on the Google Testing blog is quite interesting. Philip Zembrod discusses the readability of code developed by TDD and found that sometimes reading the test first didn’t always help
Testing on Google AppEngine (Python SDK)
Testing in Python and Django is pretty straight forward. However I wanted to write tests that assert email sending, URL fetching and other external sources. Making sure the intended code is executed and