Apologies!!! The correct date is Wednesday the 20th of August, not the
13th.

See you there.

Francesco

Francesco Cesarini wrote:
> Jonas Boberg will he presenting his thesis at the next Erlang London
> User Group Meeting. This is also a sneak preview of his paper which
> has been accepted at the 2008 ACM SIGPLAN workshop in Victoria,
> Canada. He has studied the use of Quick Check and Model Based testing
> in the before and after scenario of two similar Erlang related
> projects, with interesting results. With Summer Vacations and busy
> schedules, the presentation will be on Wednesday August 13th. It will
> start at 18.30 in Erlang Training and Consulting's London offices.
>
> Abstract: Current and future trends for software include increasingly
> complex requirements on interaction between systems. As a result, the
> difficulty of system testing increases. Model based testing is a test
> technique where test cases are generated
> from a model of the system. In this study we explore model-based
> testing on the system-level, starting from early development. We apply
> model-based testing to a sub-system of a message gateway product in
> order to improve early fault detection. The results are compared to
> another sub-system that is tested with hand-crafted test cases.
>
> Based on our experiences, we present a set of challenges and
> recommendations for system-level, model-based testing. Early results
> indicate that model-based testing, starting from early development,
> significantly increases the number of faults detected during system
> testing.
>
> Biography: Jonas Boberg has a Bachaleor's degree from the IT
> University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He is passionate about model based
> testing and test driven development, having worked with it throughout
> his studies and internships. He works as a Quick Check consultant for
> Erlang Training and Consulting.
>
> This event is free, but to attend, you have to register following the
> link on our Events Page
> http://www.erlang-consulting.com/erlang/events.html#60
>
> See you there!
> Francesco
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