developer.* - The Independent Magazine for Software Professionalsdeveloper.* (DeveloperDotStar.com) is an independent magazine and community for software development professionals. developer.* Magazine features high quality original articles, essays, interviews, and book reviews, published in a traditional magazine format (only without all the paper) with a focus on a wide variety of topics of interest to software developers and other software professionals. And don't miss developer.* Blogs.Test Smarter, Not Harder By Scott Sehlhorst- May 29, 2006 When were testing any software, we are faced with the tradeoff of cost and benefit of testing. With complex software, the costs of testing can grow faster than the benefits of testing. If we apply techniques like the ones in this article, we can dramatically reduce the cost of testing our software. This is what we mean when we say test smarter, not harder.Click here for the full article.http://www.developerdotstar.com/mag/articles/test_smarter_not_harder.html The Many Flavors of Testing (An Excerpt from Software Conflict 2.0) By Robert L. Glass- May 10, 2006 Once we realize that we are committed to a future full of testing, it is worth exploring what testing really means. I would assert that there are several flavors of testing, and that all too often when we speak of testing we consider far too few of those flavors. An excerpt from Software Conflict 2.0.Click here for the full article.http://www.developerdotstar.com/mag/articles/software_testing_flavors.html |