Installing Maven 3 and Eclipse Helios on Windows 7

Published August 23rd, 2011 Under Configuration Management | Leave a Comment

This short tutorial explains how to install Maven 3 and Eclipse Helios on Windows 7.

Related resources
* Maven project home page
* Maven evaluation
* Maven plugins

BDD in Java with Easyb

Published April 18th, 2011 Under Functional Testing | Leave a Comment

Easyb is a behavior driven development framework for the Java platform. Easyb aims to enable executable and readable documentation using a specification based Domain Specific Language.

The JRuby Testing Story

Published November 29th, 2010 Under Unit Testing | 1 Comment

Testing is the most important activity in the development process. If you don’t test, how do you know that your code actually works correctly? And if you don’t have tests, how do you know you don’t break something? JRuby makes it possible to test Ruby code – but also to apply Ruby testing frameworks to Java code. This session will take a look at the current state of the start in JRuby testing, looking at how well the different frameworks work, and what you need to do to take your Java testing to the next century.

Let’s Play TDD #2: Peering Dimly Into the Future

Published October 13th, 2010 Under Unit Testing | Leave a Comment

James Shore continues his series on Test Driven Development in Java with Eclipse and JUnit with further development and test of the project application.

Video producer: James Shore

JMeter Getting Started Tutorial

Published October 6th, 2010 Under Performance Testing | Leave a Comment

A tutorial to get started with JMeter. Apache JMeter is an open source software, a 100% pure Java desktop application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance.

Additional resources:

* JMeter Presentation
* Load Testing Tools Directory

Let’s Play TDD #1: How Does This Thing Work, Again?

Published October 5th, 2010 Under Unit Testing | Leave a Comment

James Shore starts this series on Test Driven Development by describing what his goals are and then starts with a new project in Java with Eclipse where he will apply TDD using JUnit.

Video Producer: James Shore

JUnit Test using Eclipse

Published September 27th, 2010 Under Unit Testing | Leave a Comment

This two part video explains how to use the JUnit plug installed in Eclise to create unit tests.

Additional resources:
* Junit SourcePage
* Junit.org
* JUnit presentation

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