They say no man is an island. We are not meant to be alone. While sometimes we may wish the opposite, as part of a programming team, we do rely on each other to build and deploy quality applications. And as we know, quality… Continue Reading
Quality Assurance
The most compelling QA efficiency derived from code coverage is to maintain a coverage threshold through which all builds sent to QA must satisfy. This will stop careless development efforts and redirect responsibility from the coder reviewing the project to the coder actually creating the project.
Code Coverage and the Development Process
You may be thinking, geez NCover, you sure write a lot about code coverage. Guilty. Yes we do. We love it. We are happy to assist the .NET development community in building better applications and quality code. Since we are always talking about it,… Continue Reading
Code Coverage: Myth vs Reality
Through our work with developers and development teams over the years, we have found that there are certain myths about code coverage that still exist today. In an effort to ensure that your development and QA teams are all working towards the same goal,… Continue Reading
Code Coverage In The Financial Services Industry
Financial services has always been an industry where code coverage is widely and actively used. In fact, among the leading US and European financial services firms (as measured by assets under management), the overwhelming majority of them use NCover within their development organizations. We… Continue Reading
4 Keys To Successful Team-Based Code Coverage
More and more teams are focusing on the quality of their code. The reasons are pretty obvious. Most everyone has heard the old Benjamin Franklin adage that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It is particularly relevant today, especially in software development…. Continue Reading
Case Study: Google’s Team Approach to Coverage
We spend our days (and nights and really anytime we have) developing quality and beautiful .NET applications. We pour over our code, testing and coverage to make sure it is good. Some of us do that on our own while others are part of… Continue Reading
Code Coverage Metrics That Matter
The first rule of code coverage is that not all code coverage metrics are created equal. In this webinar we discuss three key code coverage metrics that matter: branch coverage, sequence point coverage and the change-risk anti patterns score. In addition, we cover how all three… Continue Reading
Code Coverage And Your .NET Team
Incorporating code coverage as an integral part of your .NET development process is not as simple as evaluating code coverage tools and picking one. Although it is critical to ensure that the code coverage solution tool you select can generate an unified coverage number across your team,… Continue Reading