September 2006 - Posts
Here's the link... http://www.cigital.com/silverbullet/show-006/
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"This web site exists to support the development of secure coding standards for commonly used programming languages such as C and C++. " https://www.securecoding.cert.org/confluence/display/seccode/CERT+Secure+Coding+Standards
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Joe Duffy just got an application responsiveness article posted at Dr. Dobbs that's worth reading: http://www.bluebytesoftware.com/blog/PermaLink,guid,b25572f1-ff84-4acb-865c-112b5d21af00.aspx
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[ protest ] I'm getting over the flu and dropped the ball on my "protest" series, but I'm not dead yet. Is laughter is the best medicine? If so the thought for today is that really good testers seem to have built up a resistance, a sense of humor to survive
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[ protest ] Fault injection is one of those technologies that has always been just a bit out of reach for me in terms of its ability to deliver results. Some tools are out there, I actually won a personal copy of Security Innovation's awesome Holodeck
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[ protest ] With the winds of change seemingly blowing developers into testing and testers into development it seems like there are some pockets of our industry where the craft of manual testing is becoming somewhat of a lost and unappreciated art. A
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[ protest ] A while back on Slashdot there was an unforgettable post on who had the worst working environment starting with aerospace. Those of you who actually are rocket engineers will undoubtedly cringe, but in my simplistic understanding, cleaner
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[ protest ] Last year David Williamson invited me to review this article on the "perfect" bug report before it was posted: http://blogs.msdn.com/ejarvi/archive/2005/08/01/446126.aspx With all the advice about what to put into bug reports, it got me thinking
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Over the past few years I've been putting together a rough collection of ideas that I use internally for doing software testing, I call it 'protest' as in pro fessional test ing. This is a way of taking some of those thoughts and ideas and putting them
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Here's the link to all the VSTS presentations from TechEd 2006 : http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/teamsystem/reference/presentations/events_archive/teched_06/default.aspx
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My pre-order copy of Steve Shrimpton's "Pro Visual Studio 2005 Team System Application Development" finally arrived today - it is massive and on page 722 the author confesses "I could have made this book much longer!" It's at least an order of magnitude
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Cool writeup on Strong Angel III - I would have liked to be a fly on the wall ... "It’s a bit like humanitarian IT, a bit like MacGyver and a bit like Cirque du Soleil” http://www.strongangel3.net/node/360
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