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Tag Archives: White Box Testing

Refactoring for Testability

 

One of my hobbies is shooting CMP matches and long range precision shooting. Besides lots of practice perfecting the techniques a big part of precision shooting depends on the ammunition and studying the ballistic patterns of various loads. All precision shooters custom load their ammunition and it is not as simple as simply reading a [...]

Do Testers Do Code Reviews?

Originally Published Tuesday, March 11, 2008
This weekend on the flight from Seattle to Ireland I finally got to catch up on some reading. One of the books I grabbed off the shelf that I hadn’t gotten around to reading yet was Best Kept Secrets of Peer Code Review by Jason Cohen. The book is 160 [...]

The Code Coverage Metric is Inversely Proportional to the Criticality of the Information It Provides.

One of the best aspects of my current role is the opportunity to interact with so many talented, highly skilled, and extremely intelligent testers at Microsoft and other companies around the world. Last week I was teaching a new group of SDETs at Microsoft, and during our discussion of code coverage (the metric) and code [...]