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== Other Resources ==
 
== Other Resources ==
 
* Contact us via email at the Joomla! bug Squad mailinglist http://groups.google.com/group/joomlabugsquad
 
* Contact us via email at the Joomla! bug Squad mailinglist http://groups.google.com/group/joomlabugsquad
* Join the Joomla! bug Squad on IRC at #joomla-bug-sqaud
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* Join the Joomla! bug Squad on IRC at #joomla-bug-squad | http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#joomla-bug-squad
 
* Join the Joomla! bug Squad group at http://people.joomla.org/groups/viewgroup/95-Joomla+Bug+Squad.html
 
* Join the Joomla! bug Squad group at http://people.joomla.org/groups/viewgroup/95-Joomla+Bug+Squad.html
 
* See the category links below
 
* See the category links below
 
[[Category:Development Working Group]][[Category:Bug Squad]][[Category:Automated Testing]]
 
[[Category:Development Working Group]][[Category:Bug Squad]][[Category:Automated Testing]]

Revision as of 07:29, 26 May 2010

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News and Updates[edit]

2010 05 24 document created.

Overview[edit]

Automated testing is a key technology is being incorporated into the workings of JBS. At the present, this is a somewhat specialized skill, and a team of people who are familiar with this will help write automated tests and train other JBS members on automated testing. Our aim is to eventually make automated testing a routine part of fixing issues.

System & Unit Testing[edit]

Automated Testing is comprised of two types of tests, System and Unit Tests. System test simulate and test what a user may experience where as Unit tests check individual blocks of source code.

For a good comparison of the two, see System Testing versus Unit Testing

Getting Started[edit]

To get started with Automated Testing, there are a few prerequisites:

Other Resources[edit]