Most common mistakes in test-driven development practice: Results from an online survey with developers

ICSTW 2010 - 3rd International Conference on Software Testing, Verification, and Validation Workshops

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 469-478

  Aniche, Mauricio Finavaro ^a   Gerosa, Marco Aurélio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ONLINE SURVEYS; REFACTORINGS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES; TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT; TEST SCENARIO;

SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE TESTING; SURVEYS; VERIFICATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 77953777009     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSTW.2010.16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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