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Measuring and Monitoring WCF Web Service Performance

by Stuart Wheelwright

Using ServiceMon to obtain performance statistics for web services

How to Mock Test an Entity Framework Model-First Project

by linush

Explains how to mock test an EF Model-First project using ADO.NET Entity Data Model template

Console Output, General For All Executables

by Christian Koberg

Console output, general applicable to all executables on a Windows system

UIAutomation, Coded UI Tests, AutomationPeer, and WPF/Silverlight Custom Controls

by jmix90

In this post, we will see how to make a custom control fully useable in a Coded UI Tests scenario.

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Must Read for WPF Developers: WPF Control Test Bench

by Peter Huber SG

WpfTestbench helps you to write sophisticated test windows for your WPF controls with few lines of code

Introduction to TDD in Ionic Framework

by Nikola Breznjak

An introduction to Test Driven Development in Ionic

UTPP - Another Unit Test Framework

by Mircea Neacsu

An easy to use unit test framework

How To Unit Test Your API

by Peter_Vogel

Unit testing your Web Service API should be just that: unit testing your API. With the wrong approach, though, API testing can take over your whole testing plan. A great unit testing strategy makes sure of two things: You create good tests and you just test your API.

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Testing

Measuring and Monitoring WCF Web Service Performance

4 Oct 2012

Stuart Wheelwright

Using ServiceMon to obtain performance statistics for web services

How to Mock Test an Entity Framework Model-First Project

29 Aug 2012

linush

Explains how to mock test an EF Model-First project using ADO.NET Entity Data Model template

MsTest 101: Using the MsTest Runner

19 Oct 2018

Sean Rand

Getting the most from your test runner

Must Read for WPF Developers: WPF Control Test Bench

21 Mar 2022

Peter Huber SG

WpfTestbench helps you to write sophisticated test windows for your WPF controls with few lines of code

Remote Controlling Instrument Over LAN

26 Dec 2011

ceken

Step by Step explanation of remote controlling test instruments over LAN

Writing Expressive Unit Tests using Hamcrest

29 Sep 2014

Gaurav H

A quick introduction to Hamcrest framework for writing expressive unit-test cases for Java applications.

All About Test Part 1 - Choosing Your Tests

21 Jan 2013

Simeon Sheye

Beyond basic unit tests, how do you choose your tests and when are you done?

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Selenium Series Part 4: Killing Laying Around Browser Processes for More Consistent Selenium Testing

25 Jun 2018

Sean Rand

This is an article to help you clean up browser processes during automated Selenium testing.

Kotlin DSL: From Theory to Practice

26 Dec 2017

Ivan Osipov

We'll discuss why Kotlin is a great tool for domain specific language building

Useful code and examples of managing integration server between RTMP streaming software and content sources like IP PBX or online meeting services

16 Feb 2016

Andy South

We have established a goal to decide, what solution (as in a combination of software and services) among those we chose allows extending the audience of an event with minimum efforts.

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Putting WCF to Work

14 Jan 2016

Asher Barak, Itiel Beeri

Infrastructure for large scale WCF services layer development

Performance comparison test suit

19 Aug 2013

Kosta Cherry

Code to easily compare performance of code variants.

Posting Externally Derived TFS Test Case Results

28 Jul 2017

ergohack

This is an article on how to post automated test results to Microsoft's Test Manager Infrastructure from external sources (e.g. your home grown automated test harness).

How to Spring Clean Your Static Analysis: 10 Tips

7 May 2013

c_a_dunlop

Get 10 tips for revitalizing your existing static analysis implementation—no matter what static analysis tool you're using.

Page Objects that Make Code More Maintainable

27 Jan 2018

Anton Angelov

Through the help of interfaces, extension methods and partial classes, 3 page objects variations are presented that lead to more maintainable code.

Integration tests with Travis CI

22 Sep 2016

Sander Knape

Do you write integration tests? What about unit tests? I believe that more people say “Yes” to the second question than to the first. Which is kinda weird – for many applications, it really isn’t that hard to write integration tests. It might not even be necessary to setup yo

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ETL Testing, If Only An Automation Rule Testing Engine was Possible …

1 Feb 2018

Member 11127135

ETL Testing and data-validation, dynamic SQL rule generator

A Slice of Cucumber

9 Oct 2019

Zebedee Mason

Visual C++ tests are created from Gherkin DSL feature files using a Python 2.7 script

In memory Entity Framework testing via Effort library, in practice.

19 Sep 2017

SlavaUtesinov

Practical guidance how to use Effort library in your unit tests including workaround with views and triggers and some pitfalls.

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Test Automation in Angular applications

29 Dec 2017

Nikola Breznjak

In this post, I'm going to give you an introduction to test automation in Angular applications, as well as cover some basic theory concepts about testing.

Smart Contract Security Guaranteed by the Network: Cardano and Zilliqa

24 Jan 2019

Apriorit Inc, MikeSotnichek

The article is about smart security contract in Cardano and Zilliqa with a description of testing both networks.

SOAP UI - Part 2 - Assertions

29 Jun 2012

Jobless Creature

This is a continuation of my article on SOAP UI Introduction

CascadingDropDown in Ajax With ASP.net

11 Oct 2013

ASP.NET Community

Step1: Create a table in database:- create table test( state1 varchar(50),city varchar(50) ) Step2:- In the .aspx Page:-

How to integrate paypal?

11 Oct 2013

ASP.NET Community

Papal Integration· Create PayPal sandbox account (https://developer.paypal.com)· Chose Test accounts To test a merchant

How to generate Page Object Pattern Classes (SeleniumQA) to test Web/Mobile Pages

6 Sep 2018

Desmond McCarter

A utility for generating Selenium based Page Object Pattern classes used in web/mobile test cases.

How to Write Fully Type Safe E2E Tests with Cypress using TypeScript

16 Jan 2020

Tomáš Růt

This article describes how to create a test project that allows you to both write and fully debug in TypeScript source files.

moq.Callback(), The Unknown

14 Oct 2014

Mario Majčica

When and how to use the Callback method on Moq in your unit tests.

WCF Service Performance Monitoring using “Perfmon”

31 Jul 2012

Milan Raval

This article explain how to use Windows "Perfmon" to monitor WCF service performance.

Unit Testing in C# using xUnit, Entity Framework, Effort and ASP.NET Boilerplate

21 Feb 2018

Halil ibrahim Kalkan

Implemented unit and integration tests on ASP.NET Boilerplate framework using xUnit, Entity Framework, Effort and Shouldly

Multithreaded DNS Tester

23 Jan 2013

Soroosh Bateni

This is basicaly Charles Putney's dns tester but also is multithreaded and can be used with a static list

All About Test Part 2 - Testing Stateful System

21 Jan 2013

Simeon Sheye

How to manage state and simulate behavior against the system under test.

Automate your UI using Microsoft Automation Framework

1 Jan 2011

Ashish Kaila

Learn how to leverage UI automation in testing your UI and also to support accessibility features

QS Part 1 - A New Approach to Unit and Integration Testing

9 Nov 2010

Simeon Sheye

Quality Gate One Studio is a testing framework that suggests a new approach to unit and integration testing.

Six important uses of Partial/Mock testing

10 May 2014

Shivprasad koirala, Marla Sukesh

This article explain about 6 important use of Partial/Mocktesting

Test The Multi-Layers Of A MVC3 Application

3 Apr 2013

Bert O Neill

Create test project for client, server and GUI layers of a MVC application - so that they can then be incorporated into a continuous integration server build

Composite Application Reloaded

11 May 2011

Super Lloyd

A much simpler composite application library.

QC DATA PULLER using C#

3 Mar 2011

jawed.ace

Using this application, user can generate report of test case execution from QC(Quality center) in to HTML web page with fancy pie chart and tabular format using C# and OTA API expose from QC (Quality Center).

Modern.IE and BrowserStack: The tools we should have had 10 years ago.

2 Jun 2013

Chris Maunder

Testing Multiple browsers on Multiple Platforms on Multiple Devices. In the same Window.

MOQ and C# (inc. Synchronized and Asynchronized WCF Service Calls)

4 Apr 2011

Bert O Neill

Mocking your .NET services (inc. asynchronous calls) or class libraries with MOQ

Atata - C# Web Test Automation Framework

4 Mar 2021

Yevgeniy Shunevych

An introduction to Atata C#/.NET web UI test automation full-featured framework based on Selenium WebDriver

Unit testing with Mock objects (Rhino Mocks)

25 Nov 2013

Livio Francescucci

A basic introduction about how to write unit tests using mock objects (Rhino Mocks).

Know your application better with visual studio 2010 load testing

9 Aug 2012

Shahriar Iqbal Chowdhury/Galib

Configure visual studio load testing tool and utilize to scale application by analyzing testing results

Automating the Reporting of Critical Errors in Your Program

2 Dec 2012

OlegKrivtsov

How to automate collecting information about critical errors occurring in your program to greatly simplify your life in sense of bug analysis and troubleshooting.

Automated UI tests with Watin in ASP NET MVC

28 Aug 2010

Robert Corvus

How to create automated browser tests in ASP NET MVC using Watin

A tester for strong exception guarantee in C++11

17 Jan 2013

David Serrano Martínez

A strong exception guarantee tester has been written to test how robust methods of class templates are when faced with third party exceptions.

Unit Testing Using NUnit

25 Jul 2013

Neerajan Lamsal

Unit Testing using NUnit.

100 % code coverage

6 Sep 2013

Shivprasad koirala

I am a big fan of unit testing and I am big opponent of over unit testing.

Selenium Series: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

9 Feb 2017

Sean Rand

Let's get moving in Selenium and start Automation Testing in this Selenium Series.

ASP.NET MVC: How to start Unit Testing

11 Oct 2013

ASP.NET Community

ASP.NET MVC: How to start Unit TestingWhy Unit Testing?Why should you write Unit Tests? Here are some points which are mostly mentioned if

Say Hello To Behavior Driven Development (BDD) - Part 1

6 Feb 2011

Mahmudul Haque Azad

This article describes the natural evolution of BDD from common problems of developers not following TDD properly. It also describes a bit about Domain Driven Design (DDD) and Domain Specific Language (DSL) which are naturally connected with BDD.

Developing Factorial Application Using Test Driven Development

28 Jan 2012

Bayram Üçüncü

The aim of this article is developing a Factorial Application using Test Driven Development

Taking Full Page Screenshot of Web Page Using Selenium Webdriver

15 Oct 2014

pratimard

Taking Full page screenshot Selenium Webdriver

Software Testing - Best Practice And Principles To Write Unit Testing

23 Apr 2017

Habibur Rony

This article will cover basic testing concept, best practice and principles to write unit testing, how to write test data for unit testing and naming convention using Behavior Driven Development (BDD).

Go Easy on your SSD/HD Drives, use RAM Disks instead for Testing

20 Dec 2020

Peter Huber SG

Using a RAM disk instead of an SSD drive prevents an early death of the SSD and the tests run even faster.

doctest - the lightest C++ unit testing framework

21 Nov 2016

onqtam

The article consists of an introduction to the testing framework, motivation behind it's creation (what makes it unique) and a few important points about it's capabilities.

Test Last Development: A Primer for Unit Testing of Legacy Code

14 Apr 2011

caloia

Many teams have not fully embraced TDD, this document is for teams that need to test legacy code or developers who write code after the fact.

Xenon

6 Nov 2014

Jake Rote

Xenon is a framework which helps you to write stable acceptance tests

Say Hello To Behavior Driven Development (BDD) - Part 2

7 Mar 2011

Mahmudul Haque Azad

This article contains step by step instructions to implement BDD in .NET project using Specflow and MBUnit.

End-To-End Testing in Azure Pipelines using Nightwatch.js

13 Apr 2019

Florian Rappl

We look at running End-To-End tests in an Azure Pipeline using the Nightwatch.js framework with TypeScript.

SQL Injection Knowhow

6 Jun 2011

Arpit Dubey

This article explains SQL injection attacks, mitigation strategies, and factors to consider while testing.

REST API or SOAP Testing Automation with ZeroCode JSON-Based Open Source Test Framework

8 Sep 2019

Sidd Gautama

Declarative, Configurable and Super Easy API testing lib using YAML/JSON steps

"Design, Test, Developement, Test" in-stead of "Test Driven Development" (DTDT over TDD)

27 Nov 2013

Mahmud Hasan

The only good thing of Test Driven Development is, it ensures the maximum test coverage but TDD puts you in risk of a week design. DTDT tries to solve this while ensuring maximum test coverage.

Automation Enabler PlugIn - Exposes Inaccessible Elements to UI Automation Framework

20 Jun 2011

Kumar, Ravikant

A reusable plug-in framework which exposes inaccessible elements to UI Automation framework. A must for .NET 2.0 WinForm container controls

Automated UI Testing with Guia

1 Jul 2010

Guia-Project

Unit-Testing of WPF User Controls via UI automation

Scribe4net - The test oriented serializer

3 Apr 2013

Amit Bezalel

How to assert an object state using only 2 code lines

MoqJS - Mocking Library for Javascript and Typescript

16 Apr 2016

slavik57

Mocking library for JavaScript

When Refactoring Is A Bad Idea

11 May 2014

Giovanni Scerra

Discussion on the root causes of failure when undertaking code refactoring

How Do I Perform UI Automation Testing in iOS 4

7 Sep 2010

Adi Saxena

Beginner level guide (step by step) on UI Automation Testing in iOS 4

Team Foundation Server (TFS) API Wrapper

23 Jun 2010

Uwe Keim

A simple wrapper that encapsulates exposed functions of the Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) client API

Play and Test Your First Serverless Azure Function

1 May 2019

Javier Carrion

How to create and test a Serverless Function app using Microsoft Azure

Getting started with Selenium

13 Oct 2014

Sipra Ray

Selenium to start with for automation Testing in a simple and diagramatic approach..

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Plug-in Testing and Debugging

23 Jul 2010

Dinesh Uthayakumar

A technique to test/debug the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 plug-in

C# Generic Type Generator

31 May 2012

Alexander Van Berg

Combinatorial generation of C# generic types.

Devops - The Big Picture

8 Apr 2019

Muhammad Usama Khan

What is the concept of DevOps? And how DevOps affects in our daily life work. We'll discuss different tools of DevOps

Creating Unit tests for your c# code

7 Jun 2012

AmitGajjar

This test case is intended for understanding of how useful automated Unit tests

How to create a Unit Testable Solution in Silverlight

9 May 2010

Anil_gupta

This article is about the best practices to write a Silverlight application which is highly unit testable.

Clone VSTS/TFS 2015 Test Suite With TFS API

18 Aug 2016

Metaphysico

Clone Test Suites with Test Case References

Native Unit Tests using Visual Studio 2012

23 Oct 2013

Ahmed Safan

Using the native unit test project in Visual Studio 2012.

Visual Message Logging Code Library for .NET

6 Jul 2016

mcondon013

Message Logging Code Library routines allow you to output messages from your application to a text window, a text file or a Windows Event Log.

Preprocessor Directives - Design Practice

14 Jan 2014

ASP.NET Community

What is a Preprocessor Directive?A preprocessor directive is a piece of code that is meant explicitly for the compiler. This offers a programmer

promise-sync - Synchronous Promise for Making Testing Experience Much Easier

16 Apr 2016

slavik57

Synchronous promise for making testing experience much easier

How To Unit Test Your API

23 Nov 2021

Peter_Vogel

Unit testing your Web Service API should be just that: unit testing your API. With the wrong approach, though, API testing can take over your whole testing plan. A great unit testing strategy makes sure of two things: You create good tests and you just test your API.

Connecting code to business value - a foray into Behavior Driven Development

20 Mar 2015

lansoprazole

1-day trial of outside-in development from what you want to what you code.

Mocking Methods and Properties Using PostSharp

14 Aug 2012

Zimin Max Yang

Mock test without interface, on static methods and properties, using PostSharp

Testing of ASP.NET Applications

11 Oct 2013

ASP.NET Community

This page is dedicated to collecting resources related to testing of ASP.NET applications. There are a number of tools and techniques available for

Multi Class Logistic Regression Training and Testing

12 Aug 2014

pi19404

IntroductionIn this article we will look at training and testing of a Multi-class Logistic Classifier Logistic regression is a probabilistic, linear classifier. It is parametrized by a weight matrix $W$ and a bias vector $b$. Classification is done by projecting data points onto a set of hyperpl

How to Write Testable Code in .NET

17 Nov 2010

ChrisFarrell

This article demonstrates how to manage dependencies to simplify unit testing of code.

web_development

XPath assertions in unit tests

24 Mar 2014

Bar Nir

Extending Visual Studio unit testing assertions

How To Speed Up Your Company’s Next Release

5 Oct 2021

A&I Solutions

In this article we look at how systematically generating test cases through Broadcom’s Continuous Testing suite can significantly speed up your team’s development process.

Black Box Testing, Its Advantages and Disadvantages

25 Jun 2010

Koundinya

The advantages and disadvantages of black box testing