Four Steps To Great Usability Testing (Without Breaking The Bank)
I’m involved in something called the Product Design Guild in San Francisco. It’s pretty cool — we talk about ideas, and do guerrilla usability testing of concepts. There’s a really smart group of people there, and they know great products only come out of testing an idea over and over again.
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High Scalability
Scaling a site or app is a tricky topic to tackle. There’s no shortage of technologies out there to increase performance, spread load, distribute databases and so forth; the difficulty is choosing from the sheer volume of options and permutations.
Fake: A Programmable Browser for OS X
Does the Mac community need another Web browser? Probably not if we’re talking conventional browsers, as there’s a luxury of choices already available: Safari, Firefox, Chrome, Opera, and a gaggle of others.
RSpec.info: Home
RSpec is the original Behaviour Driven Development framework for Ruby. for iPhone dev too
Test Driving Your Code with OCUnit
automated unit testing with OCUnit for Objective-C code
furbo.org · The final test for iPhone apps pre-submission
If you’ve submitted an application to the App Store, you know that sinking feeling of not being able to test your final build. The binary that gets signed with the “App Store” distribution mechanism cannot be run on your test devices: you can’t be sure that the final bits you send to Apple are complete.
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Home – testswarm – GitHub
TestSwarm provides distributed continuous integration testing for JavaScript. It was initially created by John Resig as a tool to support the jQuery project and has since moved to become an official Mozilla Labs project.
Test Swarm Alpha Open
TestSwarm, the project that I’ve been working on over the past 6 months, or so, is now open to the public. Mozilla has been very gracious, allowing me to work on this project exclusively. At the beginning of April I moved from my old position as a JavaScript Evangelist on the Mozilla Evangelism team to that of a JavaScript Tool Developer on the new Developer Tools team (whose other major project is Bespin).