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PHPUnit manual, amazon kindle format with indexes

Download the manual. html single file format from here  http://www.phpunit.de/manual/3.6/en/phpunit-book.html Edit and remove the part before the # in the links Send it to your kindle mail username@free.kindle.com Or download the zipped file with html replaced here PHPUnit Manual3.6.html.zip 100 kb

How to manage developers

I’ve just read this article and I’ll report some parts of it with my comments Do you work with lenient working hours? “Enforcing a 9 to 5 working day is fine when you are running a factory. But at 5 o’clock, a programmer doesn’t stop thinking about the problems and tasks at hand. [...]. Their [...]

Functional testing for web applications: Selenium IDE for firefox

In a previous post I wrote about PHP Unit testing. In software science, the levels above Unit testing are Integration, System and System integration testing. For a standard web application I suggest to use only Selenium [official site], a powerful complete framework , distributed with apache licence 2.0 (a free-software, GPL compatible). Selenium includes many [...]

Unit testing: a brief introduction to PHPUnit

Every software needs testing [wiki], starting with testing software units [wiki] (the smallest parts of a software, that are functions and classes). Briefly, a test is a code which runs and ensure that our code behaves as expected. Here is an example of a test to check a mail validator function: print ( validateEmail(“test@site.com”) && [...]