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Experiences of Test Automation: Case Studies of Software Test Automation

2012-01-21T17:06:33.00Z

Software test automation has moved beyond a luxury to become a necessity. Applications and systems have grown ever larger and more complex, and manual testing simply cannot keep up. As technology changes, and more organizations move into agile development, testing must adapt—and quickly. Test automation is essential, but poor automation is wasteful—how do you know where your efforts will take you?

Testing In An Agile World: The Heart Of A Developer

2012-01-16T13:06:47.00Z

In this article, Malcolm Anderson looks at the roles of developer and tester in a classic team scenario and how a tester’s role and mindset, as well as a developer’s and manager’s to the tester, must evolve to fit effectively within an agile development team.

.NET Web Developer

2011-12-14T14:13:00.00Z

We have several spots open for top notch .NET / C# / MVC developers to join our team as we continue to change the face of online recruiting. The base technology set is Microsoft-centric (.NET / C# / SQL Server / MVC)

John Smart is wild for agile development

2011-11-02T18:12:09.00Z

Interested in the agile methodologies and tools? Look no further than this podcast, with Wakaleo CEO John Smart. Learn about Specification by Example, Thucydides, Jenkins, Test Driven Development, acceptance testing, and more.

Web Testing with MbUnit and WatiN Part 2: Controlling Localhost and IIS Express

2011-10-07T12:40:54.00Z

One important aspect of web testing which is not so often discussed in blogs or articles is how to run tests against a web project running in debug mode on the local host. Microsoft provides two options to let you debug web projects locally: the Visual Studio development server and IIS Express. In this second part of our series on writing web integration tests, we’re going to demonstrate how to use the WebTestServer class to start either server from within a running test suite.

#285 Spork

2011-09-26T08:41:22.00Z

Spork improves the loading time of your test suite by starting up your Rails application once in the background. Use it with Guard for the ultimate combo in fast feedback while doing TDD.

Automated hardware testing of Surface with Patty the robot

2011-08-20T07:41:05.00Z

How do you simulate a "whole class of kids" using a Surface?

BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing

2011-06-07T14:03:28.00Z

Written as an interactive tutorial, this book covers the core of BackTrack with real-world examples and step-by-step instructions to provide professional guidelines and recommendations to you. The book is designed in a simple and intuitive manner, which allows you to explore the whole BackTrack testing process or study parts of it individually.

Ruby on Rails 3 Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example (Addison-Wesley Professional Ruby Series

2011-06-07T14:03:27.00Z

The Ruby on Rails 3 Tutorial: Learn Rails by Example by Michael Hartl has become a must read for developers learning how to build Rails apps.—Peter Cooper, editor of Ruby InsideLearn Rails 3 Development Hands-On, from a World-Class ExpertUsing Rails 3, developers can build web applications of exceptional elegance and power. Although its remarkable capabilities have made Ruby on Rails one of the world’s most popular web development frameworks, it can be challenging to learn and use.

Rails: an introduction

2011-06-07T14:03:27.00Z

Ever wondered what “Rails” is all about? Kevin Jones explains what it is and why it's important.

Professional Windows Phone 7 Application Development: Building Applications and Games Using Visual Studio, Silverlight

2011-06-07T14:03:27.00Z

A one-of-a-kind book on Windows Phone 7 developmentWhile numerous books cover both Silverlight and XNA, there lacks a resource that covers the specifics of Windows Phone 7 development. This book fills that void and shares the specifics of building phone applications and games. You’ll learn how to get started with designing, building, testing, and deploying mobile applications for Windows Phone 7.

Unit testing in Ruby

2011-06-07T14:03:26.00Z

Kevin Jones explores unit testing in Ruby, and shows how Rails offers extra features.

Professional ASP.NET MVC 2 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

2011-06-07T14:03:26.00Z

Top-selling MVC book from a top team at Microsoft—now fully updated!ASP.NET MVC 2.0 is now available and shipping with Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4. A new update to Microsoft’s Model-View-Controller technologies, MVC 2.0 enables developers to build dynamic, data-driven Web sites. This in-depth book shows you step-by-step how to use MVC 2.0. You’ll learn both the theory behind MVC 2.0, as well as walk through practical tutorials, where you’ll create a real-world application.

Top 5 Visual Studio 2010 Features

2011-06-07T14:03:26.00Z

Visual Studio 2010 offers a variety of new features and functionality. Discover are five new Visual Studio 2010 features that will help make you a more productive developer.

Scripted GUI Testing with Ruby

2011-04-21T13:57:06.00Z

Ian Dees talks about his new book on testing GUI applications. His company uses Ruby to test handheld devices. Sponsor

JetBrains releases TeamCity 4.5

2011-04-21T13:57:06.00Z

JetBrains' TeamCity lets you set up a build server for your projects within minutes and provides out of the box continuous unit testing, code quality analysis, and early reporting on build problems.

Software Architect programme announced

2011-04-21T13:57:05.00Z

The programme for the third annual Software Architect conference, which takes place in London at the end of September, has been announced.

Software Architect programme announced

2011-04-21T13:57:05.00Z

The programme for the third annual Software Architect conference, which takes place in London at the end of September, has been announced.

Test Driven Development Part Deux--The Rest Of The Story

2011-03-15T12:42:56.00Z

In Episode 23, Rob, Nick, and Brett catch up with SharePoint MVPs Andrew Woodward and Eric Shupps to FINALLY get the answers on Test Driven Development on SharePoint. If you haven't seen the infamous TDD videos that we did at the MVP summit, go watch them NOW as it will give you a great backgro...

Design for testing

2011-03-15T12:42:55.00Z

Testing should be an integral part of your design, and Kevin Jones explains just how to make it so.