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• The Language of Mocks (or is that Test Doubles)

  Ian Cooper brought up an interesting point on the altdotnet mailing list recently, around the language used to describe Mocks, or more accurately his preference for the term Test Double over my use of the generic term Mock. In most areas of development... Posted Jun 11 2008, 10:25 AM by Casey Charlton with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: TDD, Agile, Mocking

• TDD is All About Design, Tests Are a Useful By-Product

  I made a comment yesterday on the altdotnet Yahoo group to the effect of: Test Driven Development is All About Design, Tests Are a Useful By-Product I worded it slightly differently then, but I think this sums it up better. And coincidentally, Oren just... Posted May 03 2008, 06:58 AM by Casey Charlton with | with no comments Filed under: Practices and Principles, TDD, Agile

• Reflector Magic - How Hard is it to Abstract a Legacy System?

  As it sort of came up via a previous post, and on the altdotnet mailing list ... I thought I would share a little secret with you ... abstracting out legacy systems can be pretty darn simple with a bit of Reflector magic! Step One: Get Reflector You can... Posted May 02 2008, 12:55 PM by Casey Charlton with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: TDD, Agile, Mocking, .NET

• TypeMock - Powerful, but Needed?

  A while back Roy Osherove posted an offer to the altdotnet mailing list on behalf of TypeMock : Reminder: TypeMock has offered a free Typemock Isolator ent. license for one year for anyone who has registered to the current ALT.NET site.  Also... Posted May 01 2008, 03:33 PM by Casey Charlton with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: Practices and Principles, TDD, Agile, Mocking