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JsTester version 1.4.1 has been released

JsTester allows validation of javaScript code inside java. It provides a group of assert methods like JUnit's Assert, it also supports the validations in javascript.crockford.com, and the ability to use your own validations. Changes in this version: updated dependencies to latest versions, no code was changed

User Interfaces Are A Graphical Domain-Specific Language

When I occasionally stop to think more deeply about software development, I'm often drawn to the concept of languages.

Languages are very integral to programming, of course. We use programming languages like Java, C# and Ruby to give instructions to our computers on behalf of our customers.

And when I design an API, I'm also defining a language. A set of symbols that, w

First review draft of RubyCocoa book

I’m ready for people to review the first draft of my RubyCocoa book. Here’s the goal of the book: With any complex framework, there’s a moment when you realize you finally have a feel for it—when faced with a new problem, you’re able to guess whether [...]

Old Masters and Young Geniuses

A while ago, I read David Galenson’s “Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity.” This book was appealing to me because I use to be an art student and I’m always looking for books on creativity, but as I read it I started to see patterns in it that lead [...]

So You’re Trying to Automate Tests for a Legacy Web Application…

…and it isn’t cooperating?I sympathize.I recently fought my way through the process of automating a test to reproduce a bug on a legacy(*) web application that had no IDs on any of the elements that I wanted to address. And I thought it might be helpful to capture some of my lessons learned here [...]

Registration for CAST 2008 now open!

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Association for Software Testing

 

The 3rd Annual Conference of the Association of Software Testing (CAST) 2008

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 14-16, 2008

Beyond the Boundaries: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Software Testing

Keynote Presentations by Gerald M. Weinberg,

Cem Kaner, Robert Sabourin, and Brian Fisher

Tutorials by Gerald M. Weinberg, Scott Barber, Hung Nguyen, and Julian Harty

The Association for Software Testing is pleased to announce its third annual conference (CAST 2008), to be held July 14-16. The meeting will be held in Toronto, Canada, a city which features enormous diversity in culture, businesses, educational institutions, and the arts. Toronto is the perfect location for a conference on this year’s theme: "Beyond the Boundaries: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Software Testing".

You can view the most recent brochure here, and you can see the conference program here.

Going back to the CAST conference

I’ve just registered for CAST 2008, the third year for the Conference of the Association for Software Testing. This time it’s in Toronto, July 14-16. Let me know if you’re going too.Trying to get home from my previous trip to Toronto, I was stranded for two days in a snowstorm. I’m hoping it’ll be [...]