Software Testing Tutorials and Videos
The attitude among many developers seems to be that code reviews can be either honest or nice but not both. I see this as a false dichotomy; while code reviews should be both honest and kind, they should be focused on inspiring creators to go back to their work, excited …
This talk takes you through the life cycle of a bug in Eclipse from the filing of the bug to the state of commit of the solution of that bug. As all are aware, all the issues are tracked via bugzilla, and the story starts with the creation of the …
Most of us never know who does the security testing for our development teams. Sometimes it’s an internal team, maybe external. Sometimes it doesn’t even happen at all. Some of us are building security testing into our current practices, from the ground up. Some managers may feel that there isn’t …
Have you ever bumped into a wall with your automated tests? Many developers bump into various roadblocks and hurdles when writing test code. Are your test methods starting to fail because the code-under-test uses the current date and time? Are your automated integration tests failing because the database they integrate …
Flakey. Non-deterministic. Unreliable. These are all terms commonly associated with end-to-end testing. At WalmartLabs, we knew that building a Continuous Delivery pipeline depends on a test automation system that’s totally reliable. Any perceived flakyness in the system would erode developer confidence in our tools. But when non-deterministic behavior emerges, how …
Although nearly every development team uses some form of code review, code reviews are frequently used only among developers. Other developers are certainly a valuable audience for your code, but nondevelopers can also add value by applying their own perspectives to the work as early in the process as possible.
