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unit testing Archive
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Mocks are not about isolation, but about responsibilities
Posted on September 21, 2009 | 8 CommentsLast week at CITCON Europe Steve Freeman organised a session on mock objects focusing on the original ideas and what mock objects should be used for. Freeman started by disagreeing with the established view of mock objects as isolators for unit testing, advising developers to use mocks for object design... -
Links from the TDD discussion at Alt.NET UK
Posted on August 2, 2009 | No CommentsHere are the links to books and blog posts I mentioned today in the TDD discussion at Alt.NET Uk: A Set of Unit Testing Rules, article by Michael Feathers Red-Green-Refactor, article by Jim Shore Mocks Aren’t Stubs, article by Martin Fowler The Decline and Fall of Agile, article by Jim... -
Thought-provoking TDD exercise at the Software Craftsmanship conference
Posted on February 27, 2009 | 29 CommentsYesterday I attended Keith Braithwaite‘s workshop titled ”TDD as if you meant it” at the Software Craftsmanship 2009 conference, and I found it truly thought provoking. At the start of the workshop I thought that the exercise is plain silly but I publicly take it back: Keith – you really... -
How to improve testability of web applications
Posted on February 3, 2009 | No CommentsLast week I participated in the first Openspace Coding Days in London. The event was organised as a series of ad-hoc coding workshops, and I really enjoyed it. I participated in a very interesting workshop on improving testability of web UIs, that later focused particularly on Microsoft’s new ASP.NET MVC...


