Miscellaneous – 6/28/07

Just some little items that have been kicking around for awile but are not big enough to really warrant their own post.

• A Guide to Testng the Rails – Given that rails continues to be the current king of cool, this might be handy reading

• via Sandy Kemsley, “Email is overused (and has become a storage device rather than a communication platform)” – version control and RSS are your friends.
• Notes from the June 2007 copy of Software Test & Performance
  • Flex Unit
  • Bugzilla 3.0 – now with the ability to set permissoins on a per-product basis
  • ohloh – from the site, Ohloh collects software metrics from a variety of sources including the project’s source code and the software development infrastructure used by the project’s development team.
  • SLOCCount – a set of tools for counting physical Source Lines of Code
  • QJPro – another free Java code analyzer
• I found AsUnit when looking for FlexUnit
• Notes from the June 2007 copy of Software Development Times
  • VMWare 6 lets you treat VM sessions like a VCR
  • Anthill Pro – application lifecycle automation (build, promote, release)
• A book that was recommended in the course of a mailing list conversation: Happy About Global Software Test Automation: A Discussion of Software Testing for Executives