Nowadays when Agile is on its peak and Junit tests hijack the technical discussions. Its very easy to find people obsessed with Junits. You can really sense the excitement in people when they talk about Junits. I consider this as one of the major achievements of the Agile promoters. They have been really successful in [...]
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I have been writing JUnit tests for a while. Sometimes I feel proud of my JUnit tests as they really look meaningful. However, sometimes the JUnit tests look so ugly and pointless. I relate this difference to the Abstraction of the code. Lets talk about abstraction first. Abstraction is generally governed by “separation of concerns”. [...]
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Over the past few days I was going through the Zend Framework reference docs and I found myself pleasantly surprised with all that the latest version of this web application framework provides. My first thought was to just acknowledge the speed in which PHP as a technology has been maturing. Out of the many new [...]
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PHP is becoming better day by day. As I proceed in my path of catching up with recent developments in PHP, I see more and more of adaption in PHP from JEE(Java Enterprise Edition) world. To begin with, I stumbled upon the unit testing framework PHPUnit. The amount of familiarity with the J2EE world is [...]
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