Continuous Integration and the “Cup of Coffee” Test
Published May 10th, 2010 Under Software Testing | Leave a Comment
The “cup of coffee” metric examines if a developer can get up and get a cup of coffee once they commit code. After they’ve returned from their coffee break, the developer should have some feedback about whether their code was useful and if they need to start regression testing.
Additional resources:
Continuous Integration: The Cornerstone of a Great Shop
Choosing a Continuous Integration server
Continuous Integration anti-patterns
Continuous Integration Tools Directory