In Chapter 1 of Effective Unit Testing, Koskela mixes brief historical testing anecdotes with basic introductory material and often-cited reasons on why unit tests and automated tests are important ...

The importance of Java test frameworks in modern, Agile software development simply can't be understated. Of course, software developers tend to like writing code more than they like writing tests, ...

When taking a test-first approach to programming (see Test before you leap), developers use unit tests to verify that that their code will function as expected. JUnit and NUnit are open source unit ...

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How Diffblue uses AI to automate unit testing for Java applications Your email has been sent Let’s do some math. Developers are critically important to every business, and they’re not cheap. According ...

When I was managing software development, one of the messiest and least efficient areas was the system test region that was set up so programmers could unit test their applications. In the fray of ...

Right now, I'm half-way thru "The Art of Unit Testing" book and wrapping my head around Stubs and Mocks. As an exercise to consolidate and validate what I'm learning, I've created a simple chart of ...

It’s tedious to write unit tests. They aren’t fun, and they don’t add any shiny new features. To make it easier, Angular provides us with tools to test “all the things”. But these tools have their ...