Time Quote by Steve McConnell Download Open image ““it's done by creating 25 times as many dirty tests”” — Steve McConnell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Time
“Mature testing organizations tend to have five dirty tests for every clean test.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Immature testing organizations tend to have about five clean tests for every dirty test.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Write the tests first, or second, or third. But write the darned tests.” — Russ Olsen Copy Share Image
Time spent after a test... 5% Re-checking answers 5% Erasing answers 90% waiting for someone else to hand their test in first — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“I have two complaints about the above tests. The first is that executing them manually is about as exciting as watching a banana rot,… — Alan Page Copy Share Image
A single test which proves some piece of theory wrong is more valuable than a hundred tests showing that idea might be true. — Arthur C. Clarke 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
“developer testing should probably take 8 to 25 percent of the total project time.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Simply including one test (retrieval practice) in a class yields a large improvement in final exam scores, and gains continue to increase as the… — Peter C. Brown Copy Share Image
“To have humans executing tests that should be automated is a waste of human potential.” — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
“there are only a few times in life when you get to test everything you’ve got—when” — Francine Mathews 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
“Be sure that the names you choose favor read-time convenience over write-time convenience.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
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Intel has a very complete process that I go through any time I want to sell that ensures I have no insider information. — Brian Krzanich Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
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When you do things they're absolutely right at that time for you and it can always teach you something about yourself. You can take… — Kym Marsh Copy Share Image
Resist discouragement by speaking His Word over your future. Keep standing. Keep hoping; keep believing because He is working behind the scenes. He's going… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
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“The future is only an indifferent void no one cares about, but the past is filled with life, and its countenance is irritating, repellent,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image