Summary on what happened in JVM (Java, Groovy, Scala) developers testing world in January 2012. Links to the most interesting articles and blog posts. News from JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, Selenium, Arquillian, mutation testing and many more. Enjoy!

Today I attended Java Camp #7 in Krakow (see http://www.java.pl/?p=212 for event announcement). The meeting was devoted to web applications security, Hadoop and RESTEasy. There were also some additional goodies - discussion panel, free pizza and some licences for really cool software.

Long time ago I got attracted to mutation testing (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutation_testing). Alas, at that time all the Java mutation testing tools were useless: abandoned and forgotten long time ago. Lately I discovered a new tool - PIT Mutation Testing (http://pitest.org/) - which is actively developed. So I gave it a try. A very limited try (but that is only the beginning!).

Summary on what happened in JVM (Java, Groovy, Scala) developers testing world in December 2011. News from JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, Selenium, Arquillian, mutation testing and many more. Also links to some good articles and blog posts. Enjoy!

Want to have always the latest documentation and database schema available? Then build it on your CI!

I attended Global Day Code Retreat, Kraków, 2011. It was a very nice event. Below you will find some notes about it.

Summary on what happened in JVM (Java, Groovy, Scala) developers testing world in November 2011. EasyMock 3.1, JUnit Params 0.3, TestNG users survey, database testing tips and many more goodies. Enjoy!

Is it good for developer to work with legacy code? Is it possible to develop new skills by doing this? Or maybe this is a dead-end that you should avoid? Let us find out.

Recently I spent some time working with legacy code. The usual stuff - fixing bugs, introducing requested changes. In this blog post I share some comments on working with such code.