“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.” -- Edgar Allan Poe

Figure 1: computer log entry from the Mark II, with a moth taped to the page.

Running on Localhost

Read more on the Testing Blog: Hermetic Servers by Chaitali Narla and Diego Salas

b_serv --port=1234 --db=/tmp/fakedb c_serv --port=1235 a_serv --b_spec=localhost:1234 --c_spec=localhost:1235

Debugging Mobile Apps

When Debugging gets Tricky

chrome --renderer-cmd-prefix='xterm -title renderer -e gdb --args'

Proper Logging

Read more on the Testing Blog: Optimal Logging by Anthony Vallone

Monitoring and Statistics

System Under Test (SUT) Size



Figure 2. The smaller the SUT, the more valuable the test.

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