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Tuesday, June 30, 2009 4:36 PM

Lifetime of a software methodology

  I think I heard Jerry Seinfeld say that the life of an actor are: Who’s Jerry Seinfeld? Get me Jerry Seinfeld Get me a young Jerry Seinfeld Who’s Jerry Seinfeld?   Which really feels these days like: What’s “CMM” Let’s do “CMM” Let’s do an...
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Thursday, June 25, 2009 4:08 AM

TDD Master Class almost full

My upcoming TDD Master class in Oslo, Norway, during august, has only a few seats left. I heard from several people at NDC that they are planning to sign up, so I’d suggest they hurry up . This class is a 5 day pair programming fest, where people work...
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Monday, June 22, 2009 7:46 AM

NDC 2009 – Done!

NDC 2009 was a blast! Thanks for all the great conversations :) Here’s what it looked like when you look up at a full room in NDC
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:43 AM

Questions every team and dev lead should ask themselves

here are the questions that teams and team leads should be asking themselves on a daily\weekly basis. There are more, but these are the basics, to me. It’s part of the summary for the talk “Beautiful teams I am giving at SEConf and NDC. we do a lot of...
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Saturday, June 06, 2009 8:43 PM

Art Of Unit Testing available at Amazon

My book, The Art Of Unit Testing , is now in stock at Amazon. If you’ve read the book, I’d love it if you put in a review on that page.
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 8:55 PM

Using Explicit Arrange,Act,Assert scopes in tests – thoughts?

What are your thoughts on this style of writing? Specifically the “Explicit” way of defining arrange, act and assert scopes. also, given the name of the test, where should the call to “OnApplyTemplate” be (if you’ve never seen the code)? which version...
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 3:54 PM

Upcoming SilverUnit Preview

Coming up in SilverUnit , the true unit testing framework for silverlight controls
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Saturday, May 23, 2009 3:45 PM

SilverUnit Project Template and new version

SilverUnit 0.5 has been released with some speed optimizations, as well as binary reference to the latest Typemock version 5.3.0. If you don’t know what it is, SilverUnit aims to allow true unit testing of silverlight objects, without needing to run them...
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Saturday, May 23, 2009 2:25 PM

Testing that an event was raised

This question keeps coming up: “How can I test that an event was actually raised from my class under test?” actually, there is an easy way to check if an event was raised. you subscribe to the event in your test, and in the event handler you set a boolean...
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Friday, May 22, 2009 5:09 AM

DateTime.LastYear

Oh, didn’t I mention we can now fake DateTime.Now in unit tests ?
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