October 17, 2023
November 15, 2022
Postman is awesome. And so is this webinar. I’m going through all kinds of useful information on Postman, and how to use it effectively for testing REST APIs. But it’s not just about features. It’s also about methodical testing, and… Continue Reading…
October 4, 2023
June 8, 2017
January 2, 2017
In one of my unit testing courses we had a disucssion I’ve been part of what feels like a million times. The question the team asked was: “How do you convince the client to pay for unit testing?” Because it adds… Continue Reading…
September 12, 2016
September 12, 2016
April 22, 2016
It used to be. Somewhere, squeezed between the end of development and release. But then things changed, because they had to. We’re testing product ideas, way before there’s one line of code. We’re testing the code as it’s being written,… Continue Reading…
October 3, 2023
One of the things that unit tests are best for is checking error conditions. While we want wider coverage of full happy flows, error conditions are sometimes hard to simulate in a big system, and unit tests excel at minimal setup to… Continue Reading…
September 29, 2016
Each stage of implementation is hard in its own way. When we start out with a new effort or process, we think of it as: Sure, it will be hard in the beginning, but it’s going to become easier as… Continue Reading…