Software Testing using Visual Studio 2010

Software Testing using Visual Studio 2010english version pdfCopyright o 2010 Packt PublishingAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior writtenpermission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embedded incritical articles or reviewsEvery effort has been made in the preparation of this book to ensure the accuracyof the information presented. However, the information contained in this book issold without warranty, cither express or implied. Neither the authors, nor PacktPublishing and its dealers and distributors will be held liable for any damagescaused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by this bookPackt Publishing has endeavored to provide trademark information about all of thecompanies and products mentioned in this book by the appropriate use of capitalsHowever, Packt Publishing cannot guarantee the accuracy of this informationFirst published: November 2010Production reference: 1241110Published by packt Publishing ltd32 Lincoln roadOltonBirmingham b27 6PA, UKISBN978-1-849681-40-7Cover Image by David guettirrez(Subashni s, has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering and aroundtwelve years of experience in software development and testing life cycle, project, andprogram management. She is a certified Project Management Professional(PMPand Certified Software Test Manager(CSTM). She started her career as DBA inOracle technology and later developed many software applications using borlandsoftware products for a multinational company based in Chennai, India, and thenmoved to Bangalore. She is presently working for a multinational company in the areaof managing development and testing projects. She is also the co-author of the book,Software Testing using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, by Packt PublishingI would like to thank my husband for helping me in co-authoringand supporting me in completing this book. I would also like tothank my other family members and friends for their continuoussupport in my career and successSatheesh Kumar N, has a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Engineeringand has around fourteen years of experience in software development life cycleproject, and program management. He started his career developing softwareapplications using Borland software products in a company based in India and thenmoved to the United Arab Emirates and continued developing applications usingBorland Delphi and customizing great Plain Dynamics(now known as MicrosoftDynamics). I le moved back to India and spent three years designing and developingapplication software using Microsoft products for a top multinational companyin India and then spent couple of years in Project Management and ProgramManagement activitiesNow he works as a Technical Architect in Bangalore for a top retail company,based in the United States. He works with the latest microsoft technologies and haspublished many articles on LiNQ and other features of. NET. He is also the authorof the books, LiNQ Quickly and Software Testing using Microsoft Visual studio 2008, byPackt PublishingI would like to thank my wife for helping me in co-authoring andsupporting me in completing this book. I would also like to thankmy other family members and friends for their continuous supportin my career and successYiChun chen is one of the five star contributors at msdn vsts, tes forums, aswell as visual Studio forums and is an enthusiastic tFS expertHe is familiar with VB. neT, c# development, and is interested in new techniques ofVTS and Tfs from Microsoft. He is well versed in the use of databases, includingSOL Server and OracleHe has worked for Microsoft for about two years as a Senior Support Engineer onMSDN forums to help customers worldwide to solve technical issues on VisualStudio, Team Foundation Sever, and. NET FrameworkAdam Gallant is a Developer Tools Technology specialist with Microsoft Canada,focusing on Visual Studio 2010 Application Lifecycle Management. In his role,Adam works with Microsoft's partners and customers across Canada, helping themunderstand how to implement the microsoft alm platform, in order to deliverhigh-quality solutions more effectively. Adam has been with Microsoft in variousroles focusing on software development for the past 16 yearsAdam can be reached through e-mail atOverview of files used for test settings and testing in Visual Studio 2010 28Define test cases31Table of contentsGeneral settings80Generated unit test codeTypes of asserts87Assert87AssertFailedException108Table of contentsCopying the requests138Settings in the testsettings file167Creating a coded test from a recorded test184Transactions in coded test189