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Giant Knife Version 1.0

Now here is a tool that will fix everything! (Not so sure about fixing the software bugs though.) And as the original site says: Wenger wants you to do one thing: throw out your old knives. Actually, it wants you to do several things: throw out your bike tools, your toiletries, your laser pointer and so on, because you can find all of these instruments in a huge Swiss Army knife, which includes every tool the company makes. Wenger is calling the contraption “Giant Knife Version 1.0.

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Free Code Coverage Tools

What is code coverage? When the query "define:code coverage" is run in Google, you will find the following definitions: An analysis method that determines which parts of the software have been executed (covered) by the test case suite and which parts have not been executed and therefore may require additional attention. www.testingstandards.co.uk/living_glossary.htm Code coverage is a measure used in software testing. It describes the degree to which the source code of a program has been tested.

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Don't test everything!

There was a lesson we learnt today: don't test everything if you cannot write the universal test for it. I recently joined the great team at Atlassian that is behind JIRA - bug tracking, issue tracking and project management and Confluence - the enterprise wiki. We released JIRA 3.6 just few days ago and we are already working on 3.6.1. The Jira team is more or less a pragmatic team and we decided that we will try to do things the XP way. We started with story cards on the wall. We took one each,

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