by Sargon Benjamin | Feb 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
Unit testing can be hairy. It requires knowledge of the existing codebase as well as knowledge of various testing domains (unit test tool, mocking tool for db / file system interaction / servlet interaction, test environment setup tooling). These issues do not even...
by Sargon Benjamin | Feb 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
Our client server test environment is kicked off by tests running on the client. Often times, these tests will interact with a remote server, forcing the server to perform certain actions like an email or ftp operation. To ensure that the server performs its...
by Sargon Benjamin | Feb 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
I was reading an article (don’t remember where, when [I lie, it was about 2 weeks ago], and who wrote it) about the simple fact that most test automation projects fail. Failing to jump the high hurdle of steep deadlines or drowning in the quicksand of fuzzy...
by Sargon Benjamin | Feb 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
Nee how!At my previous engagement, we used to have a phone conference with the China team every Monday night. Many emails are sent back and forth with replies in various co lors. Net Meetings and instant messaging sessions abound. Yes, there’s still something...
by Sargon Benjamin | Feb 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
What to do when your product has multiple interfaces…Ok, so you find out that the target application has multiple interfaces. One interface may be a client application such as Eclipse, another interface may be a web application accessible via web browser, and...
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