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Subcutaneous Testing against React + .Net Applications with Storyteller - A Reply

A week or two ago Jeremy Miller posted an article Subcutaneous Testing against React + .Net Applications. It outlined some early R&D on the new Storyteller.Redux, which allows you to run Storyteller tests against Redux stores using WebSockets. While he had a proven way of communicating between React/Redux and …

.Net core tests not showing up in VS? Here's the trick...

I’ve been using VS Code. Great tool. But it means my tests are running through a command line runner. Essentially I use dotnet test, which is nice since I am targeting multiple platforms (.Net 4.5, 4.5.2, 4.6 & netcoreapp1.0). But when I open my test project in Visual Studio, I have 0 tests. Thats zero, none, …

dotnet + nunit3 + TeamCity success

The new .Net Core CLI has the ability to use xunit or nunit. Which is great. For running tests locally. I use TeamCity, so I like to see test results showing up, track testing count over time etc. There is a built in way to import xml reports which supports junit (which is xunit-compatible) and nunit. But choosing …

The new 80/60 rule for testing

I was listening to a presentation on testing, and the question on coverage came up. I was asked my opinion, and this interesting thought occurred to me. So I tweeted: New Rule: At least 80% coverage on 60% of the app. 70% of the time, it works everytime. Mark Clearwater (me) So what do I mean by this? Well basically, …

Thoughts on Testing

I’ve gone through the regular evolution when it comes to writing tests. At first there was no time, didnt bother. This was mostly down to the fact I was building demo apps and samples that got less use than it took to build them, working with senior devs who had made their name making said apps. The next stage is …