I put together an unofficial screencast about the Google Summer of Code based on a pitch I gave to the Michigan State undergrad CSE population. Enjoy. Please forward on to anyone who might be interested...
--titus
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Posted by Leo Soto on 2008-03-27 at 09:16.
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The simple application I demoed at PyCon '08 during my talk on the OLPC and testing is now available: I call it "peekaboo".
peekaboo is a way to watch your code being executed in another process using sys.settrace, figleaf, and XML-RPC.
The two screencasts below should explain it.
The …
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At PyCon '08, I gave a talk on testing and the OLPC project where I referred to the "Testing Death Spiral". My accompanying slide, which aimed to be simple rather than comprehensive, had this scenario:
Write a bunch of code & manually test it.
(Good so far.)
Start adding features over …
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Here are some of the materials from my PyCon activities:
The tutorial source code (which is really just a cut down version of my PyCon '07 talk's source code; see the README and my blog post from back then).
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Kumar MacMillan pointed me towards GUITAR, a framework built by Atif Memon and others. There's a YouTube video of him and Adam Porter talking at the Google Test Automation Conference (2007).
Looks and sounds interesting. Also nice to note that GUITAR is being open-sourced...
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Just left PyCon yesterday; now I'm up in Michigan looking at some more houses, arranging lab stuff, talking with people, and getting ready to prosyletize the Google Summer of Code to a bunch of Michigan State CSE students as well as a few professors.
Some freeflow thoughts. Feel free to …
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Steve Holden and Doug Napoleone both attended our testing tutorial, (as did AMK, which was a bit of a surprise!), and had fairly positive things to say about it. This was a relief, because Grig and I always wonder whether or not this stuff is useful to anyone.
Our hope …
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