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Testing Times
Using the RDTSC instruction, applications can determine the number of machine cycles that have elapsed since the CPU was powered up, which can be very useful for building a test harness.
April 26, 2006
Checkpointing, CHPOX, and Linux
Checkpointing lets you grab a snapshot of the current state of a program in execution, then save it on disk.
April 21, 2006
Postmortem Debugging
This postmortem analysis approach lets you identify and resolve hidden errors, but with little impact on the program.
April 11, 2006
Dependency Injection & Testable Objects
Dependency injection is a pattern for designing loosely coupled and testable objects.
April 11, 2006
I, Testbot
Testbots let you move the effort of building and testing from your shoulders to that of software robots.
April 11, 2006
DevPartner 8.0 Reduces Complexity Of .Net Development
Debugging .Net enterprise code can be a daunting task for corporate developers because Visual Studio and .Net hide complexity quite well. Compuware’s DevPartner Studio 8.0 provides one solution.
April 7, 2006
Crash Handling
Ed tries to track down an error with his GoVideo Rave-MP AMP256 music player.
April 7, 2006
Come, Let's Play
David Harel and Ramy Marelly wrap scenarios into sequence-like diagrams to describe interactions with other systems. Can they shift our perspective on programming?
April 1, 2006
Tight Code
Ed builds an ISBN bar-code scanner.
April 1, 2006
Pragmatic Exceptions
Tip #8: Run from Runtime Exceptions (and Errors)
April 1, 2006
Diary-Based Engineering
Ten years ago, text-based systems defined today's products.
April 1, 2006
Squaring the Circle
Jerry teaches Avery and Alphonse about the relationship between the number of dependencies and the number of classes in a cycle. But why should they care?
April 1, 2006
Eclipse Blocker Project
While short, daily stand-up meetings are a far more effective way of communicating status than written reports, many traditional managers still insist on documentation.
April 1, 2006


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