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A test is not a unit test if: * It talks to the database * It communicates across the network * It touches the file system * It can’t run at the same time as any of your other unit tests * You have to do special things to your environment (such as editing config files) to run it.
In this blog post, Alister Scott explains why it might be better to write acceptance tests in a different language than your code.
This article covers several ways in which automated tests can help identify usability problems and limitations in Web-based applications, where fixing them makes the software more usable and/or accessible.
This blog post shows how to create test environment for the test plan in Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) 2010.
This blog post provides interesting trends on the number of professional software testers that might be looking for another job.
Gojko Adzic explains his point of view on the different purposes of Behavior Driven Development and unit tests.
Iain Hecker discuses the way to describe behavior in Cucumber compared to the simpler option provided by Steak. Cucumber and Steak are two open source ruby behavior driven development (BDD) tools.
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