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PMD 4.2.1 released

This release of Java source code analyzer PMD fixes a few bugs in the 4.2 version but does not introduce major changes. See the Changelog for details.

No liquids in the cabin, no solids in the hold - the Heathrow T5 baggage shutdown

events | general software testing | people issues | perspectives

Anyone who follows the news would have heard of the opening day debacle at the new T5 terminal at Heathrow in London England that culminated in passengers only being allowed carry on baggage resulting in a pile of over 20000 bags, wryly described by one blog commenter as ‘No liquids in the cabin, no solids in the hold’. With normality seemingly restored after backlogged baggage sorting moved off to Milan, Memphis and across the UK, what can we say about what happened and could it have been avoided?

What would I do??

There's an entry over on the Dr. Dobbs blog about testing and how you make sure that your tests are testing the right thing; effectively, who tests the test. There's a question at the end "What do you do?" and...
Posted by Len at 10:24 PM | Commen