Welcome to the 11th edition of Automate The Planet Weekly! As always, I bring to you a finely curated list of the latest and most insightful articles in the tech domain. This week, we delve into the effectiveness of code coverage as a metric, the communication aspect of tests, the new features in C# 12, and much more. ??????
- "Code Coverage Is a Useless Management Metric"?- This article provides a fresh perspective on code coverage, questioning its effectiveness as a management metric in software development.
- "Do Your Tests Communicate?"?- Explore the importance of communication in tests, and how effective communication can greatly improve software testing practices.
- "Load Testing with Postman and Grafana K6"?- Learn how to perform effective load testing using Postman, Grafana, and K6, and improve your web application's performance.
- "Trying Lighthouse"?- Gleb shares his experience with Google's Lighthouse, an open-source tool for improving web page quality.
- "How to Reduce Page Load Time in JavaScript" on LambdaTest?Discover techniques to reduce page load time in JavaScript, enhancing the user experience on your website.
- "Writing Tests That Actually Test" by Osho Jay?- Learn how to write effective tests that validate your code and ensure it functions as expected.
- "New C# 12 Preview Features" on Microsoft Developer Blogs?- Stay updated with the latest features introduced in the C# 12 preview, designed to enhance the language's capabilities and user experience.
- "How to Become a Better Speaker at Conferences" on Smashing Magazine?- Gain valuable tips and insights on improving your public speaking skills, specifically at conferences, and make a lasting impression.
- "Breaking Down the Testing Pyramid" on Ministry of Testing?- Get a fresh perspective on the testing pyramid, understanding its importance and how it helps create a balanced testing strategy.
- ".NET StyleCop Analyzers Implementation"?- Learn how to implement StyleCop Analyzers in .NET to maintain consistency in code and enhance readability.
In this week's edition, we explored various topics - questioning the value of code coverage and improving testing communication, staying updated with the latest in C# 12, and honing your public speaking skills. I hope you find these resources informative and helpful in your quest for knowledge.
Happy reading, and stay tuned for the next edition of Automate The Planet Weekly!
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