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Tester Spotlight: Bryan Lipscy
In this interview by Michael Hunter, Bryan Lipscy discusses the hallmarks of a great tester and Bryan's work testing the help system.

Common Test Patterns and Reuse of Test Designs
Summary: The traditional test-design process is very repetitive, yet many testing problems have generic elements that easily could be reused in the creation of subsequent test designs. This article suggests that you capture these patterns, and use th... more

June Test Column: Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks

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patterns & practices Performance Testing Guidance Project
The purpose of this project is to build insightful and practical guidance around performance testing using Visual Studio 2005. It's a collaborative effort between industry experts, Microsoft ACE, patterns & practices, Premier, and VSTS team members.
Learn More about the SharePoint 2007 Test Data Population Tool
The SharePoint 2007 Test Data Population Tool includes about a collection of performance testing scripts written for Team System's Web and load testing tools, which you can use to help perform capacity planning for your SharePoint 2007 deployment.
Web Test Authoring and Debugging Techniques
Review the Web testing features in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Testers.
DNJ Online: Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers
Ian Murphy tests out Team Edition for Software Testers, which is designed for use by the testers on your development team.
A Unit Testing Walkthrough with Visual Studio Team System
Learn about the unit testing features of Visual Studio Team System from a TDD, test-then-code approach with this walkthrough.

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How is the user load adjusted for a load test with a goal based load pattern?
This post describes how the user load is adju... more
Friday, September 12, 2008 6:11:00 AM

Hot fix available for think time bug introduced in VSTS 2008 SP1
There is now a hot fix available at http://hotfix.... more
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 3:03:00 PM

Event ordering in Web Tests
Web tests have a number of extensibility points be... more
Thursday, August 28, 2008 8:49:49 AM

New templates for plugins and rules
Inspired by templates developed by Dennis Bass of... more
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 12:30:35 AM

Updated load test links
I've updated my links to info on web and load test... more
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 1:19:00 AM

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Unit Testing and Generating Source Code for Unit Test Frameworks Using Visual Studio 2005 Team System
Scott takes a detailed look at the foundation of automated unit testing, and the code-generation engine included in the Unit Testing Framework provided by Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System.
Introducing Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System Web Testing
This article introduces the Web Testing functionality in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System, and demonstrates how to create and customize a Web test case.

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