They say no man is an island. We are not meant to be alone. While sometimes we may wish the opposite, as part of a programming team, we do rely on each other to build and deploy quality applications. And as we know, quality… Continue Reading
Development
Code coverage is most valuable as a feedback mechanism for test-driven or agile development methodologies. Both of these methods rely on a developmental feedback loop that promotes the addition of features while maintaining a predictable quality level.
Code Coverage and the Development Process
September 26, 2014
You may be thinking, geez NCover, you sure write a lot about code coverage. Guilty. Yes we do. We love it. We are happy to assist the .NET development community in building better applications and quality code. Since we are always talking about it,… Continue Reading
Code Coverage In The Financial Services Industry
August 21, 2014
Financial services has always been an industry where code coverage is widely and actively used. In fact, among the leading US and European financial services firms (as measured by assets under management), the overwhelming majority of them use NCover within their development organizations. We… Continue Reading
4 Keys To Successful Team-Based Code Coverage
August 15, 2014
More and more teams are focusing on the quality of their code. The reasons are pretty obvious. Most everyone has heard the old Benjamin Franklin adage that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” It is particularly relevant today, especially in software development…. Continue Reading
Case Study: Google’s Team Approach to Coverage
July 31, 2014
We spend our days (and nights and really anytime we have) developing quality and beautiful .NET applications. We pour over our code, testing and coverage to make sure it is good. Some of us do that on our own while others are part of… Continue Reading
Code Coverage Metrics That Matter
July 24, 2014
The first rule of code coverage is that not all code coverage metrics are created equal. In this webinar we discuss three key code coverage metrics that matter: branch coverage, sequence point coverage and the change-risk anti patterns score. In addition, we cover how all three… Continue Reading
Code Coverage And Your .NET Team
July 17, 2014
Incorporating code coverage as an integral part of your .NET development process is not as simple as evaluating code coverage tools and picking one. Although it is critical to ensure that the code coverage solution tool you select can generate an unified coverage number across your team,… Continue Reading
Branch Coverage
May 16, 2014
Branch coverage is one of the key code coverage metrics NCover provides to help development teams determine the overall health and quality of their code base. Branch coverage builds upon sequence-point coverage, NCover’s base code coverage metric for calculating code coverage statistics. Branch coverage is an… Continue Reading