Quote by Steve McConnell Download Open image ““code reading detected about 80 percent more faults per hour than testing”” — Steve McConnell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“the error rate in manual testing is comparable to the bug rate in the code being tested.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“we just don't have the time to go chasing after bugs that the automated tests could have found for us. We have to spend… — Andrew Hunt Copy Share Image
“developers insert an average of 1 to 3 defects per hour into their designs and 5 to 8 defects per hour into code” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Eighty percent of the errors are found in 20 percent of a project's classes or routines” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“developer testing should probably take 8 to 25 percent of the total project time.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Often when managers say, "Testing takes too long," what they should be saying is, "Fixing the bugs in the product takes too long"—a different… — Gerald M. Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Small tests lead to code quality. Medium and large tests lead to product quality.” — James A. Whittaker Copy Share Image
The real value of tests is not that they detect bugs in the code but that they detect inadequacies in the methods, concentration, and… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
“The other cause of many problems is ‘assumption’. Never assume anything. If you do hear the word, alarm bells should start ringing. Always check,… — Ray Mears Copy Share Image
“Testing gathers information about a product; it does not fix things it finds that are wrong.” — Gerald M. Weinberg Copy Share Image
Testing proves a programmer’s failure. Debugging is the programmer’s vindication. — Boris Beizer Copy Share Image
... programming requires more concentration than other activities. It's the reason programmers get upset about 'quick interruptions' - such interruptions are tantamount to asking… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
The job of the average manager requires a shift in focus every few minutes. The job of the average software developer requires that the… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“usually more time is spent in making good-looking presentation slides than in improving the quality of the software.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
It's hard enough to find an error in your code when you're looking for it; it's even harder when you've assumed your code is… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“the error rate in manual testing is comparable to the bug rate in the code being tested.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“[...] you shouldn't be uneasy about any parts of the architecture. It shouldn't contain anything just to please the boss. It shouldn't contain anything… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
It's OK to figure out murder mysteries, but you shouldn't need to figure out code. You should be able to read it. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Programmers working with high-level languages achieve better productivity and quality than those working with lower-level languages. Languages such as C++, Java, Smalltalk, and Visual… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
The trouble with quick and dirty is that dirty remains long after quick has been forgotten. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
