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Assorted Rants Tagged ‘Testing’, page 1:

Bringing Architecture of Operating Systems to XXI Century – Part III. Basic Ideas

posted May 9, 2019 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“everything in the system should be a Finite State Machine (FSM)”
Another Quote:	“‘OS’ is not understood as ‘OS kernel’, but rather is defined by the apps which can run on it”
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posted April 24, 2019 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“low-end versions of the new OS should be lean enough to run on a ~$1 MCU (these days ~=4K RAM, 32K ROM)”
Another Quote:	“last N minutes of the life of the production program before crashing, should be replayable on my development box.”
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posted August 3, 2018 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“Code quality tends to be Quite Bad(tm) when there is no unit testing at all, reaching maximum when there are 0 to 10% of the unit testing methods, and degrading afterwards.”
Another Quote:	“It is quite easy to get past the optimum amount of unit testing for your project. And whenever your unit testing starts to affect your code in a negative way – you should stop”
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posted January 18, 2018 by Anastasia Stefanuk

Quote:	“Descriptive style takes its roots from the «chain» pattern, in which the methods enclosed in classes return some reference on themselves.”
Another Quote:	“Business-driven testing or BDT allows non-technical members of any development team a stronger involvement in the development process by allowing them to comprehend test cases and even create their own. “
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posted May 1, 2017 by "No Bugs" Hare

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posted March 28, 2017 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“BTW, I don’t want to say that unit testing is pointless”
Another Quote:	“I am arguing that changing design to enable testing should be avoided.”
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posted December 26, 2016 by "No Bugs" Hare

Abstract:	Apparently, in practice there is big difference between cross-platform determinism and same-executable determinism, both in abilities they can provide, and from implementation complexity point of view
Quote:	“Cross-platform determinism is the strictest definition of determinism I know; not surprisingly, there are quite a few factors which can break it”
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