Building Custom Test Frameworks
This blog post presents the pitfalls of building custom test tools.
Blogs
Software Testing Blogs: Load Testing, Unit Testing, Functional Testing
Software Testing is Exploratory
In his blog post ‘”Exploratory Testing” is a pleonasm ‘, Aaron Hodder explains that there is no “exploratory testing” and “other testing”. All testing is exploratory. If it’s not exploratory, it’s not testing.
Pushing the Boundaries of Test Automation
This blog post presents some results of an exploration of software testing tools to discover various types of potential user interface issues even for complex applications.
CRAP (Change Risk Anti-Patterns) Code Metric
In this blog post, Alberto Savoia discusses the CRAP (Change Risk Anti-Patterns) code metric. The CRAP metric combines cyclomatic complexity and code coverage by automated tests to help identify code that might be particularly difficult to understand, test or maintain.
How to Write Testable Code
This post tries to summarize the high level basics of writing testable code.
Your automated acceptance tests needn’t be written in the same language as your system being tested
In this blog post, Alister Scott explains why it might be better to write acceptance tests in a different language than your code.
Creating a Test Environment in Microsoft Test Manager 2010
This blog post shows how to create test environment for the test plan in Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) 2010.