<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xml:lang="en"><title>Tags @ www.talios.com</title><rights>Copyright 2010 www.talios.com</rights><subtitle>(Tags) </subtitle><author><name>Mark Derricutt</name></author><updated>2010-01-17T02:10:00Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.talios.com/tags/index.rss?t=TESTING"/><id>tag:www.talios.com,2010:1</id><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2009-05-30:links.412172571</id><title>Writing Stupid Specifications with Concordion</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/writing_stupid_specifications_with_concordion_2.htm"><![CDATA[For a while I've been an avid lover of the concordion testing framework, but one thing I always struggled with was the separation of state/data between the specification and the fixture.  As a simple work around I added a simple "eval" command, which]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/writing_stupid_specifications_with_concordion_2.htm"/><updated>2009-05-30T23:18:00Z</updated><published>2009-05-30T23:18:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2009-04-24:links.412166184</id><title>Code Coverage of Clojure Code</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/code_coverage_of_clojure_code.htm"><![CDATA[Since pulling in Dmitry's test-compile mojo, and adding a test script runner mojo to the clojure-maven-plugin I thought I'd try something fun like running the maven emma plugin against a very simple test project.

I was pleasantly surprised to see so]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/code_coverage_of_clojure_code.htm"/><updated>2009-04-24T20:47:00Z</updated><published>2009-04-24T20:47:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2008-09-14:links.412128291</id><title>CITCON ANZ 2009 Announced</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/citcon_anz_2009_announced.htm"><![CDATA[CITCON Australia/New Zealand 2009 has just been announced for Brisbane - It may not be the Auckland I was hoping for but hey - I've already registered and look forward to heading over to .au again.

australia, citcon, testing]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/citcon_anz_2009_announced.htm"/><updated>2008-09-14T18:02:00Z</updated><published>2008-09-14T18:02:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2008-07-12:links.412115502</id><title>Automated acceptance testing in plain english</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/automated_acceptance_testing_in_plain_english.htm"><![CDATA[Earlier in the day I led a session on using Concordion for Automated Acceptance Testing at BarCamp Auckland 2:

  
    
    
    
    
  

  
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The session was well received and generated some interesting discussions,]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/automated_acceptance_testing_in_plain_english.htm"/><updated>2008-07-12T23:20:00Z</updated><published>2008-07-12T23:20:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2008-06-04:links.412107552</id><title>CITCONF 2008</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/citconf_2008.htm"><![CDATA[Just booked my flights off to this years CITCONF Asia/Pacific in Melbourne. Looking forward to it.]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/citconf_2008.htm"/><updated>2008-06-04T23:46:00Z</updated><published>2008-06-04T23:46:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2008-05-13:links.412102741</id><title>OSGi based Integration testing with TestNG and Apache Felix</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/osgi_based_integration_testing_with_testng_and_apache_felix.htm"><![CDATA[Over the last month or so I've been getting my feet wet with a new job, new team mates, and new technology - with the majority of my time getting my head around OSGi and our custom OSGi orientated build tool. Now that I've settled in and starting to]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/osgi_based_integration_testing_with_testng_and_apache_felix.htm"/><updated>2008-05-13T22:37:00Z</updated><published>2008-05-13T22:37:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2007-10-25:links.412053901</id><title>Combining Test Regression Failure Reports</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/combining_test_regression_failure_reports.htm"><![CDATA[After hacking away on some code/test changes yesterday I clicked the magic "commit" button and wandered off for a drink, a few minutes later I returned to find 60 or so "regression failure" comments against a bunch of JIRA tickets - turns out the tes]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/combining_test_regression_failure_reports.htm"/><updated>2007-10-25T20:15:00Z</updated><published>2007-10-25T20:15:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2007-10-20:links.412052142</id><title>Writing fine grained test requirements with expressions</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/writing_fine_grained_test_requirements_with_expressions.htm"><![CDATA[The other day a discussion arose on the TestNG users list about enhancing TestNG's dependency and group capabilities with more fine grained control of when tests get skipped, an idea I came up with which doesn't require any patches to TestNG was to m]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/writing_fine_grained_test_requirements_with_expressions.htm"/><updated>2007-10-20T21:51:00Z</updated><published>2007-10-20T21:51:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2007-10-20:links.412052137</id><title>Writing Your Last For-Loop - Beautiful Code</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/writing_your_last_forloop__beautiful_code.htm"><![CDATA[Writing Your Last For-Loop - Beautiful Code:
I was sitting with some friends the other week and a question came up. Someone asked, ???so, when did you last write a for-loop????

I remember reading this post the other day nodding to myself in agreemen]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/writing_your_last_forloop__beautiful_code.htm"/><updated>2007-10-20T21:16:00Z</updated><published>2007-10-20T21:16:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2007-10-16:links.412050685</id><title>IntelliJ IDEA 7 with TestNG Support Released</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/intellij_idea_7_with_testng_support_released.htm"><![CDATA[Every man and his/her dog has been pointing out that Jetbrains released IntelliJ IDEA 7 earlier today.  Not only if IDEA 7 packed full of some stunning improvements in the area of Maven, Spring, and Hibernate, but it's also packed full of TestNG good]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/intellij_idea_7_with_testng_support_released.htm"/><updated>2007-10-16T21:42:00Z</updated><published>2007-10-16T21:42:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2007-09-07:links.412038387</id><title>Otaku, Cedric&apos;s weblog: &quot;Next Generation Testing&quot; book now available for preorder</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/otaku_cedrics_weblog_next_generation_testing_book_now_a.htm"><![CDATA[Otaku, Cedric's weblog: "Next Generation Testing" book now available for preorder:
Our book is now available for preorder on Amazon. The working title is "Next Generation Java Testing".

Go on - pre-order - you know you want to!  Go forth and test yo]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/otaku_cedrics_weblog_next_generation_testing_book_now_a.htm"/><updated>2007-09-07T09:44:00Z</updated><published>2007-09-07T09:44:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2007-07-04:links.412015742</id><title>CITCON 2007 Sydney</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/citcon_2007_sydney.htm"><![CDATA[Flights and accommodation have been booked for the first Continuous Integration and Testing conference in Sydney, Australia at the end of the month.  I'm looking forward to spending some time with like minded, and better minded people to talk and dis]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/citcon_2007_sydney.htm"/><updated>2007-07-04T23:29:00Z</updated><published>2007-07-04T23:29:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-12-14:links.411891475</id><title>TestNG Idea Code Coverage Resupported</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testng_idea_code_coverage_resupported.htm"><![CDATA[A long standing bug crept into the TestNG plugin for IntelliJ IDEA prior to the release of 6.0, and this has now be fixed up with a patch from JetBrains themselves (many thanks to Eugene Vigdorchik for that).



Along with the return of code cove]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testng_idea_code_coverage_resupported.htm"/><updated>2006-12-14T09:05:00Z</updated><published>2006-12-14T09:05:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-11-21:links.411870172</id><title>TestNG-J 0.5.0 for IntelliJ IDEA released</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testngj_050_for_intellij_idea_released.htm"><![CDATA[Along with the recent project level TestNG settings I mentioned the other day, Hani commited a few bug fixes to the plugin so I've gone and pushed out a new build to the IntelliJ Plugin Manager - updates include:


Fixed 100% CPU usage if a class]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testngj_050_for_intellij_idea_released.htm"/><updated>2006-11-21T21:11:00Z</updated><published>2006-11-21T21:11:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-11-11:links.411860208</id><title>Default parameters for TestNG IDEA Plugin</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/default_parameters_for_testng_idea_plugin.htm"><![CDATA[One of the better features of TestNG was the introduction of injectable parameters, via either @DataProvider or @Parameter annotations.  However, once I started changing my tests to use parameters I found I lost the ability to simply select a test me]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/default_parameters_for_testng_idea_plugin.htm"/><updated>2006-11-11T20:10:00Z</updated><published>2006-11-11T20:10:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-11-07:links.411855543</id><title>DataProvider support now available...</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/dataprovider_support_now_available.htm"><![CDATA[Just prior to last weeks TestNG 5.3 release I blogged about new DataProvider support in the user interface.  This update has now been pushed out to the IntelliJ IDEA plugin manager.

Enjoy testing...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/dataprovider_support_now_available.htm"/><updated>2006-11-07T10:49:00Z</updated><published>2006-11-07T10:49:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-10-28:links.411845186</id><title>DataProvider support in the IntelliJ IDEA TestNG Plugin</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/dataprovider_support_in_the_intellij_idea_testng_plugin.htm"><![CDATA[It's not likely to make it into TestNG 5.3 but I've added a slight patch to the IDE integration protocol to provide support for DataProvider's in the IntelliJ IDEA plugin.
One of the more innovative features of the TestNG testing framework are DataP]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/dataprovider_support_in_the_intellij_idea_testng_plugin.htm"/><updated>2006-10-28T14:26:00Z</updated><published>2006-10-28T14:26:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-10-13:links.411830110</id><title>TestNG-J Source Repository Moved</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/after_mont.htm"><![CDATA[After months of various problems with people accessing the source code for the IntelliJ TestNG plugin, I've moved the source over to GoogleCode to sit along side the rest of the TestNG repositories. You can get it from:  http://code.google.com/p/test]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/after_mont.htm"/><updated>2006-10-13T09:15:00Z</updated><published>2006-10-13T09:15:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-10-07:links.411824390</id><title>Automated Test Regression Reporting with TestNG and JIRA</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/automated_test_regression_reporting_with_testng_and_jira.htm"><![CDATA[Back in 2003 I wrote about my habit of annotating code with @jira javadoc tags, for a long time I've wanted to move these from javadoc annotations to JDK5 annotations and do something "smart" with them - well now I have...

The other day on the Tes]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/automated_test_regression_reporting_with_testng_and_jira.htm"/><updated>2006-10-07T18:36:00Z</updated><published>2006-10-07T18:36:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-10-04:links.411821421</id><title>Bad Testing Habits - or Regex Injection Woes</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/bad_testing_habits.htm"><![CDATA[]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/bad_testing_habits.htm"/><updated>2006-10-04T10:00:00Z</updated><published>2006-10-04T10:00:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-09-18:links.411806994</id><title>TestNG-J broke :(</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testngj_broke_.htm"><![CDATA[Doh - moments after uploading the new build of TestNG-J yesterday I noticed several problems:


Javadoc conversion was using @testng.beforeClass instead of @testng.before-class.  I should have checked the docs instead of wild assumption...
@Param]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testngj_broke_.htm"/><updated>2006-09-18T23:59:00Z</updated><published>2006-09-18T23:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-09-17:links.411805701</id><title>TestNG-J Plugins for TestNG 5.2 released</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testngj_plugins_for_testng_52_released.htm"><![CDATA[New builds of the TestNG plugin for the IntelliJ IDEA Java IDE have been uploaded for both Irida (5.x) and Demetra (6.0 EAP).

Changes include:


Updated to use TestNG 5.2
Updated JUnit conversion intentions to use new @BeforeXXX/@AfterXXX anno]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testngj_plugins_for_testng_52_released.htm"/><updated>2006-09-17T17:17:00Z</updated><published>2006-09-17T17:17:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2006-06-29:links.311746647</id><title>TestNG-J - Featured on the IntelliJ IDEA Blog</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testngj__featured_on_the_intellij_idea_blog.htm"><![CDATA[w00t - just noticed the TestNG plugin mentioned on the IntelliJ IDEA Blog.  Rockin']]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testngj__featured_on_the_intellij_idea_blog.htm"/><updated>2006-06-29T23:17:00Z</updated><published>2006-06-29T23:17:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2005-07-22:links.1399560</id><title>ANN: TestNG-J 0.1.0</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testngj010.htm"><![CDATA[The other week I started my TestNG plugin for IntelliJ IDEA, and now, thanks to some antibile loving from Hani Suleiman we present to a plugin manager near you:








Enjoy.]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testngj010.htm"/><updated>2005-07-22T12:40:00Z</updated><published>2005-07-22T12:40:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:www.talios.com,2005-07-04:links.1371087</id><title>TestNG and IntelliJ - Plugin actually works...</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.talios.com/testng_and_intellij__pluging_actually_works.htm"><![CDATA[Continuing with the "bloody ugly but functional" aspect, the TestNG plugin now appears to work...]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.talios.com/testng_and_intellij__pluging_actually_works.htm"/><updated>2005-07-04T12:42:00Z</updated><published>2005-07-04T12:42:00Z</published></entry></feed>