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	<title>Development and Integrity Management by Eli Lopian &#187; Unit Tests</title>
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		<title>Unacceptable: Unit testing will take 20 years to catch on</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2010/05/06/unacceptable-unit-testing-will-take-20-years-to-catch-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 19:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the Typemock Partnership Academy Panel in Oslo, I had a very strange feeling coming from Uncle Bob, when asked “what is the state of unit testing” that was the feeling of acceptance, but I felt a tingle of consent perhaps a bite of giving in. 
     “We are on track, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debugging Communication Errors</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2010/02/10/debugging-communication-errors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[.NET Tests]]></category>
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		<title>2009 retrospect</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/12/28/2009-retrospect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Its my birthday, which is normally a time for self reflection and lot of fun, alcohol and friends.
As a present my friends gave me a Tandem skydiving, I am waiting for good weather to see why my friends want me to jump out of a flying plane 4 km in the air.
My birthday always [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaps I found while dog-fooding Typemock Isolator</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/17/gaps-i-found-while-dog-fooding-typemock-isolator/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/17/gaps-i-found-while-dog-fooding-typemock-isolator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ I have been dog-fooding Typemock Isolator with the Metric Dashboard. There are quite a few gaps in the product that I have found while using it. 
Before I go into the details of the gaps, I must point out that all these features exists in the older API’s (that are still available), but they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unit Testing the Metric Dashboard &#8211; Part 4</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/13/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/13/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Continuation of unit testing the Metric Dashboard.
Debugging via Unit Tests
Sometimes, it is necessary to debug our code from our unit tests. Having the unit tests are great as they setup the scenario for us. Here is what I saw when debugging a test.

Then I remembered – the colored line around the method is a flag [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unit Testing the Metric Dashboard &#8211; Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/12/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/12/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Continuation of unit testing the Metric Dashboard.
Watching for new files
The Dashboard listens to the test result folder for new files. As this is done in another thread, the test must wait for the file to be read and processed in order to verify that the feature works. In the older versions of Typemock there was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unit Testing the Metric Dashboard &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/11/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/11/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a continuation of the unit testing the Metric Dashboard series, you can find part 1 here
Passing a fake object to constructor
At one point I had to pass a fake object into the constructor. Here I used a feature that will be available in our next versions. This feature currently called intelliTest makes it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unit Testing the Metric Dashboard &#8211; Part I</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/11/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/11/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have talked about unit testing the Metric Dashboard, today I had some time to dive into the task.
I decided to test the Bugs Caught feature of the Visual Studio Addin, I caught two bugs, the first has to do with the order of reading the trx files, the second had to do with saving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unit Testing the Metric Dashboard</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/10/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/08/10/unit-testing-the-metric-dashboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While developing the Metric Dashboard, I on purposely did not write any unit tests. I wanted to feel and remember what is like to develop without unit test and see how to write the unit tests after the deed  
Manually Unit Testing
The first issue that I had with developing is that I found myself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Measuring Effective Unit Tests</title>
		<link>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/07/01/measuring-effective-unit-tests/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elilopian.com/2009/07/01/measuring-effective-unit-tests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eli Lopian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Code Integrity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unit Tests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is an effective unit test?
A good unit test (via Jeremy Miller) is

Atomic
Independent &#38; Isolated
Intention Revealing
Easy to Setup
Runs Fast

But how do we know that the test is effective?
The biggest value of unit tests come when they fail. When a test fails, and we fix it, we have saved considerable time in discovering the bug, pinpointing [...]]]></description>
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