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    By Sandro Mancuso · 18 Jul 2011

    Testing legacy: Hard-wired dependencies (part 2)

    In part one, I showed how to unit test a method that uses a Singleton and makes static calls. So now, let's have a look at common code problems we find in legacy code, using the same example:

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    Testing legacy: Hard-wired dependencies (part 2)
    Testing legacy: Hard-wired dependencies (part 1)

    By Sandro Mancuso · 16 Jul 2011

    Testing legacy: Hard-wired dependencies (part 1)
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    Working with legacy code

    By Sandro Mancuso · 03 Jul 2011

    Working with legacy code
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    A change in attitude - Legacy code

    By Sandro Mancuso · 21 Jun 2011

    A change in attitude - Legacy code
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    Re-drawing my own map: A new milestone

    By Sandro Mancuso · 17 May 2011

    Re-drawing my own map: A new milestone
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    Open-source developers deserve respect

    By Sandro Mancuso · 05 May 2011

    Open-source developers deserve respect
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    Defining and Prioritising a Backlog

    By Mashooq Badar · 03 Jun 2010

    Defining and Prioritising a Backlog
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    Naming your Unit Tests

    By Mashooq Badar · 27 May 2010

    Naming your Unit Tests
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    Approach to Performance Tuning

    By Mashooq Badar · 20 May 2010

    Approach to Performance Tuning
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    The relationship between Product Owner, Business Analyst and Tester

    By Mashooq Badar · 03 Mar 2010

    The relationship between Product Owner, Business Analyst and Tester
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    JVM Profiling: Thread Dumps

    By Mashooq Badar · 26 Feb 2010

    JVM Profiling: Thread Dumps
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    Maven Mutli-Project Thoughts and Guidelines

    By Mashooq Badar · 16 Feb 2010

    Maven Mutli-Project Thoughts and Guidelines
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    Find the jar file containing a class

    By Mashooq Badar · 13 Jan 2010

    Find the jar file containing a class
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    Creating and using a maven archetype

    By Mashooq Badar · 06 Jan 2010

    Creating and using a maven archetype
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    Using JIRA for Agile Project Management (without Green Hopper)

    By Mashooq Badar · 04 Jan 2010

    Using JIRA for Agile Project Management (without Green Hopper)
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    Configuring a WAR project in Eclipse & Setting up Jetty to Run/Debug

    By Mashooq Badar · 17 Apr 2009

    Configuring a WAR project in Eclipse & Setting up Jetty to Run/Debug
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    Userstories and when enough is enough

    By Mashooq Badar · 14 Apr 2009

    Userstories and when enough is enough
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