Software quality reflects how well a software conforms to given requirements (functional and non-functional), how much it shows characteristics like reliability, efficiency, security, maintainability.
Questions tagged [software-quality]
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What quality metrics shall I follow for a PHP project and are there any softwares available?
What metrics should I use to measure the quality of a PHP project? I have a few in mind like LOC, functional changes, time spent, but I am not sure if I am going right? What would you recommend?
Also, are there any softwares available to measure the…
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Importing Codacy issues to GitHub
I have a lot of issues in my Codacy dashboard, but these don't show up in my github repository. I want to import them from Codacy to GitHub to use in repository management.
Is it possible? If so, how can I do it?
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How to find potential points of NullReferenceException in a static code analyzer utility?
We're developing a static code analysis tool that aims at improving code via some hints.
We want to find places where developer has forgotten to check nullability of a variable or property or method return and has accessed the members via Dot…
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Software Quality Assurance
I am new to Software Quality assurance. I was told by my boss to find out how we can go about it in our company. Please could someone tell me what software quality assurance is all about and which open source tools I could use for software quality…
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How to Code Quality on EXCEL VBA Code in SonarQube or Alternatives?
We've have codebase with VBA/EXCEL. Which SonarQube plugin can analyze VBA inside excel or outside as text file. We can copy VBA to .vba text file if this is possible.
If not is there any other tool which can help us perform Code Quality on these…
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Is it feasible to track or measure the cause of bugs or is this just asking for unintended consequences?
Is there a method for tracking or measuring the cause of bugs which won't result in unintended consequences from development team members? We recently added the ability to assign the cause of a bug in our tracking system. Examples of causes…
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How to test eclipse workspace setup?
I am wondering if it is possible to test the eclipse workspace setup?
E.g. if you have multiple projects, like
EAR (enterprise app)
WAR1 (dyn. web project)
WAR2 (dyn. web project)
WAR3 (dyn. web project)
UtilJar1
UtilJar2
EJB1
EJB2
...
It is very…
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Difference between control flow testing and basis path testing
We are studying various testing techniques in Software Quality Assurance course and i got confused when came across "basis path testing" and "control flow testing". Both these techniques apparently look same even their steps are also almost same but…
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What quality attributes are vital to an ecommerce web application?
This question is just out of interest, and perhaps could be useful for my thesis.
A web application, especially when your business is relying on it financially, needs to meet certain requirements in order to survive. I'd like to hear what kind of…
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How to keep up code quality and Agile processes within a distributed team?
my team is about to change into a distributed Agile team and I am concerned of how we are going to protect our code base and processes.
Currently we are an extremely Agile team dedicated to code quality and we would like to continue along this path.…
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Rating architectural efficiency
How would you rate the efficiency of a certain design?
What are your variables?
I can think of:
Coupling
Design Patterns use
Language idioms use.
Scalability.
High-viability.
Code Reuse.
Flexibility.
Robustness to errors.
Testability.
Design…
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How do you do create a service file for a Functional Component React app (SPFx)
I'm trying to figure out the best way to do services in a React SPFx application. For those not familiar, SPFx is for SharePoint. Its just a react app with typescript wrapped inside a SharePoint webpart. I'm still new to react and every example I…
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how to conduct a speed and performance test on a platform with authentication details
how to conduct a speed and performance test on a platform with authentication details using google page speed insights but i can't move past the login page
I tried the google page speed insights tool and webpage test tool but i can't get past the…
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How to identify "externally visible types" and limit visibility for "CA1724: Type names should not match namespaces"?
TL;DR: see the last question at the end for a one-liner summary.
I'm working on updating an ASP.NET Core app from .NET 6 to .NET 7 and in the process, two new instances of CA1724: Type names should not match namespaces have popped up:
Warning…
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Find duplicate blocks of code in a Python file
is there a way to get warnings for duplicate blocks/lines of code in the same file for Python using pylint or flake8?
I am aware that for pylint R0801 warns of duplicate code in different files, but I'd also like to get a warning if there is a…
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