Today we’re announcing that NCover 4 is available for everyone! We’ve made a lot of changes and upgrades to the NCover toolset, but there are a few themes to this release that we’d like to highlight. NCover 4 is Easier to Set Up… Continue Reading
NCover 4: Plugged In
June 25, 2012
We’ve put a lot of work into designing NCover plugins for Microsoft Visual Studio. We saw that our customers really wanted it (including me), and it was obvious to us that Visual Studio was a key integration point that would benefit a huge number… Continue Reading
CRAP Score with NCover 4….
June 20, 2012
I get questions all day about code coverage, but one of the most common questions is, “How do we get the most out of our coverage metrics?”. The root of this question comes from the transition of taking your coverage data and applying it in… Continue Reading
NCover 4 Desktop: First Coverage Project
June 18, 2012
When I start any NC4 project, the first question I ask is, What process do I want to cover? If NCover 4 Desktop can find the executable or service that’s exercising my code, it can collect coverage data. 1. Creating a Project From the… Continue Reading
The NC4 Paradigm
June 14, 2012
Three significant paradigm shifts have emerged for NCover v4 (NC4), bringing with them a new opportunity to capture and understand coverage data for my applications. The most notable shift is the global nature of the NCover Windows service. Additionally, the data model has been centralized… Continue Reading
Why NCover 4 Rocks…
June 5, 2012
Get ready! There are some revolutionary changes just around the corner from your NCover software team. NCover customers, early adopters, and long-time champions will attest that the imminent release of NCover 4 has been long awaited — it was worth the wait. The groundbreaking… Continue Reading
10 Reasons to Write Unit Tests
November 28, 2011
Well, if you must have reasons, then Typemock re-posted an excellent list of them: http://www.typemock.com/blog/2011/11/28/10-reasons-to-write-unit-tests/ Enjoy, NCover Support
Using NCover Exclusions With MSBuild
June 3, 2011
Courtesy of Steve Fenton, here’s some great information on using MSBuild scripts to exclude code that you don’t want in your coverage reports. Thanks, Steve! http://www.stevefenton.co.uk/Content/Blog/Date/201105/Blog/Using-NCover-Exclusions-With-MSBuild/