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Introduction to TestApi – Part 5: Managed Code Fault Injection APIs

Fault Injection is the act of artificially changing the behavior of an existing executable code to simulate various faults. FI is very useful for validation of error handling code paths and for improving code coverage. There are several types of fault

TestApi v0.4 Released!

I am happy to announce that we have just released version 0.4 of TestApi – the testing API library - on Codeplex. Version 0.4 contains the following additions and modifications: An improved Combinatorial Variation Generation API with added support for

TestApi Slide-Deck from the Patterns & Practices Summit

This week is Microsoft’s Patterns & Practices summit in Redmond . Earlier today I gave a 15-minute presentation on TestApi . Here is the slide-deck: Test Api View more presentations from ivom1234 .

Introduction to TestApi – Part 4: Combinatorial Variation Generation APIs

The state and behavior of every software system depends on a number of parameters. These parameters can be both inputs as well as environmental factors. One can think of software testing as a controlled experiment, where the system under test is observed

WPF Control Verifier v0.1 Released!

Our strategy to improve WPF and .NET application quality has 3 major pillars: Provide guidance on how to create high-quality applications; Provide reusable API libraries for automated application testing and monitoring; Provide tools to help create and
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TestApi v0.3 Released!

I am happy to announce that we have just released the third preliminary version of TestApi -- the testing API library. This version introduces some fairly significant changes and new features: New name spaces (under Microsoft.Test) and new binary names;

WPF Application Quality Guide v0.5 Released!

I am happy to announce that we have released CTP 5 of the “WPF Application Quality Guide” – our single-stop document for WPF application and component developers and testers. CTP 5 comes with the following new and updated content: New content: “Considerations

TestApi v.0.2 Released!

I am excited to announce that we have just released the second preliminary version of TestApi – the testing API library – on http://codeplex.com/testapi ! The v.0.2 package includes the following additions and modifications: Improved command-line parsing

WPF Application Quality Guide v.0.4 Released!

I am happy to announce that we have just released the fourth preliminary version of the “WPF Application Quality Guide” with the following new sections: a new Data-Driven Testing section, an updated article on Globalization and Localization Testing ,
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Introduction to TestApi – Part 2: Command-Line Parsing APIs

Command-line parsers remind me of linked lists in C++: everybody has written several at various points in their careers. While everybody should write each of those at least once, I doubt that many people out there are particularly excited about writing

Introduction to TestApi – Part 1: Input Injection APIs

I am starting a series of posts introducing some of the facilities available in TestApi 0.1 , a test and utility API library, which we recently released on CodePlex. Most of this content is already available in the documentation provided with the library.

TestApi v.0.1 Released

On Friday, we released the first preliminary version of an experimental library with test APIs, named ... TestApi :). With this library, we are sharing internal Microsoft testing technology with the developer and tester community. We wanted to keep the

WPF Application Quality Guide v.0.3 Released!

On Friday, we released the third preliminary version of the "WPF Application Quality Guide", adding a section 3 new sections: a suggested reading roadmap, a section on globalization and localization testing and a section on manual testing and
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Jobs in the WPF Team

We (the WPF test team) are looking for several engineers, so I wanted to use the blog to point to the available positions in the team and give you a brief outline of the opportunities and responsibilities associated with each position.   Software
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WPF Application Quality Guide v.0.2 Released!

Today we are releasing the second preliminary version of the "WPF Application Quality Guide", targeted at WPF application and component developers and QA professionals. Check out the document here or download the DOC version here . This second
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