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"All code can be classified into two distinct roles; code that does work (algorithms) and code that coordinates work (coordinators)."

"Unit tests don't find bugs. They find regressions. This is a painful lesson I learned when I first started doing TDD (test-driven development), and it's well known among most TDD circles."

"Visual Studio 2012 has a great new Test Explorer.  The Test Explorer is where you see the results of your unit tests.  In Update 1 it has been extended, and you can now organize and filter the test runs based on several conditions, among them your Projects, and Traits."

"[..] the reason I have done all this work is my very strong belief that TDD as a practice has a large amount of value well beyond what most people understand. In fact, I believe that of all the practices made popular by the agile movement, TDD is the most beneficial practice overall. Here are eight reasons why I believe that TDD should be beyond debate."

"I want to look at some of the costs of unit testing and ask the question "why is unit testing hard?" After all, if unit testing weren't hard, we wouldn't have to question whether or not it was worth it.  It makes sense then to look at first why it is hard and what makes it hard."