Best Practices for Testing Open Source Projects
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The document outlines best practices for testing both open and closed source projects, emphasizing the importance of objective quality assessment, risk understanding, and bug detection. It advocates running tests in the cloud to ensure consistent performance across environments and encourages community contributions through proper documentation and support. Additionally, it highlights the significance of celebrating newcomers to foster a collaborative testing culture.
Best Practices for Testing Open Source Projects
- 1. Best Practices for Testing *Open Source Projects
- 2. Best Practices for Testing Closed Source Projects
- 5. • Objectively Understand the Quality • Stakeholders Understand the Risks • Find Bugs / Test for Regressions
- 10. is most visible to humans is “irritating” is stop
- 11. 1. Some Evolutionary Psychology Thing 2. Coincidence
- 15. Running tests in the cloud when code submitted to source control.
- 16. 1. Helps find errors on another computer 1. No more “It works on my machine” 2. Tests pull requests from other developers 3. Notifies you of issues after merging / tagging 4. Gives you a badge
- 20. 1. The process to measure your code is covered guarantee the quality of the code 3. Gives you a badge
- 25. Snyk
- 26. 1. Add A Contributors File 1. Teach how to contribute 2. Delegate 1. Give people projects and get them to test too 2. Even if you want to learn the thing 3. Coach / Be Nice 4. Celebrate Newcomers
- 27. • Test your docs • Adds value to docs • Easy first contributions
- 29. Questions?
Editor's Notes
- #6: Testing is to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test. Software testing can also provide an objective, independent view of the software to allow the business to appreciate and understand the risks of software implementation.
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