TeamCity is a Continuous Integration and build management server from JetBrains. With it you can set up automatic builds, tests and deployment. Getting it up and running took a lot…
Spring Boot brings about some welcome defaults configurations that significantly decreases the development time of Spring projects. It also has some useful additions when it comes to simplified integration testing.…
When practicing new programming techniques I am a fan of ping-pong pairing. Ping-pong pairing is a way of pairing with TDD that evenly distributes the amount each programmer spends in…
Awaitility is a library for Java (with extensions for Groovy and Scala) to test asynchonous systems. The 1.6.0 release introduces support for AssertJ assertions as well as better Java 8…
Ever since we started the Robotium open source project 4 years ago we've been asked about the availability of a recorder to further simplify the creation of UI test cases.…
The REST Assured test library for Java was recently updated to version 2.2 and one of the new features is support for unit testing Spring MVC controllers using the new…
When exposing REST or HTTP based service APIs it's important to validate that the API behaves correctly and that the exposed data format is structured in an expected manner. Using…
REST Assured is a simple Java library for testing of REST services and a new major version has just been released. Not only is it easy to use and get…
Sometimes when working with a new web site I have customers who want to see the site while it is still in development. One way of doing this is to…
CasperJS is a javascript based test utility, that can be used to drive a headless Webkit browser to perform automated UI testing of web applications. This blog post describes how to make…
With this blog I just want to share some tips on how to use two interesting test frameworks that are not very well known, Komarro and Catch Exception. Class Under…
The Thoughtworks' Tech Radar has come out again and there is no change in the recommendation on Javascript testing. The radar recommends to "Adopt Jasmine paired with Node.js". This is…
REST Assured is a framework for easy testing of REST or HTTP services in Java and has recently reached version 1.8. The internals of REST Assured have undergone a major…
In the previous blog posts on Deja vu we have seen how to add tracability in your code by applying the three constructs @Traced, @Impure, and @AttachThread. For green field…
PowerMock is a Java framework that allows you to for example mock static and final methods, final classes and construction of new objects. PowerMock is thus a powerful framework and…