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Potential Project Killers – Part 2 – the Vague Budget
In Part 1 of this five part series on potential project killers, I covered the concept of starting the project too fast. Starting the real work on the project before you’re ready can truly be a project killer. The project must be fully planned and prepared for – which I guess might make ‘the planning’ the real work on the project. In this Part 2, I’d like to discuss another potential project killer – the project with no real budget or at best a ‘vague’ budget. You might think, “No budget…nothing to manage against!” Well, that’s not exactly the ... -
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Encrypting Login Information
Greetings, fellow testers. In yesterday's blog post, and the related video, I showed a test that entered a username and password as part of a login process. Hopefully you noticed something disturbing there — storing a password in plain-text and letting it be displayed for all to see. Though perhaps that's ok with non-production systems, it's still not normally something you'd want to do very often. Fortunately, there are a couple of properties we can set on the test step to control this. The first one to look at is IsPassword. Changing this to True will mask the ...May 27, 2021 2 min read -
Productivity Reporting
Reporting or Control Suites – What to use when – Part 2
It is a difficult decision to know when it is best to deliver a reporting solution over a control implemented solution. In part 2 of this series we dive deeper into a case where a reporting solution should be used. -
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Data-Driven Tests - Logon and Setup Steps
Greetings, fellow testers. Last week we talked about Data Driven Tests and how they can speed through dozens or hundreds of variations quickly for you. In the example I used a simple sample application, just a web page with a form. Often we need to log in and/or perform some setup steps before the actual "meat" of the test, or have some cleanup tasks after we're done — we certainly wouldn't want to do that for every iteration. That would be silly and time-wasting. Let's look at a better way. Here's our simple test, modified to use a login screen. ...May 27, 2021 2 min read -
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INotifyPropertyChanged out of the box
INotifyPropertyChanged and INotifyPropertyChanging interface implementations for all persistent properties will be only one click away with Q2 2013 of OpenAccess ORM!
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