Agitar to Host Free Webinars on Developer Testing Topics - Automated JUnit Generation and Continuous Integration

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 27, 2007 – Agitar Software, a leader in enterprise unit testing, today announced it will host two free, hour-long webinars in April on new technologies and practices for developer testing.

“Testing Struts Applications with JUnit Factory”
April 3, 2007 at noon EDT/9:00 a.m. PDT
Alberto Savoia and Kevin Lawrence, Agitar Software

This webinar is for lead engineers and architects interested in learning best practices for testing Struts applications with Agitar Software’s JUnit Factory. JUnit Factory is a free experimental test-generation service from Agitar Software that is based on its award-winning Agitator engine. Agitar users can send their Java application to JUnit Factory and receive back JUnit tests that characterize the behavior of its Java classes and methods.

In this webinar led by Agitar CTO, Alberto Savoia and Distinguished Software Engineer Kevin Lawrence, participants will learn how to generate a comprehensive suite of regression tests for their Struts applications. Lawrence currently runs Agitar’s JUnit Factory. To register for this webinar, please visit: https://agitar.webex.com/agitar/onstage/g.php?t=a&d=929978941

“Continuous Integration and Testing”
April 18, 2007 at noon EDT/9:00 a.m. PDT
Jeffrey Fredrick, Lead Committer for CruiseControl and Director of Product Management, Agitar Software

This webinar presented by Jeffrey Fredrick is for lead engineers, architects, and development managers who are technical thought leaders seeking to improve the development practices of their organization. The webinar will provide an introduction to continuous integration and testing – what it is, what the benefits are, how to get started, and successful patterns of implementation. The webinar will also include a case study of a successful implementation of continuous integration illustrating how you can save time by catching problems early. To register for this webinar, please visit: https://agitar.webex.com/agitar/onstage/g.php?d=920575310&t=a

Jeffrey Fredrick is lead committer on CruiseControl, the popular open source framework for continuous integration, and co-organizer of CITCON, the Continuous Integration and Testing Conference.

About Agitar Software:
Agitar Software removes the obstacles to widespread adoption of unit testing. This practice, where software developers test their code as they write it, improves software quality and business agility. Agitar’s flagship product, AgitarOne, helps Java development teams start unit testing and makes good unit testing more effective, on both new code and legacy Java systems. Customers have shortened development cycles, cut defects handed over to system integration by 90 percent, and reduced the cost of fixing bugs after release by up to 90 percent. Agitar’s breakthrough technology, software agitation, has been honored with the Java One Duke’s Choice, Jolt Award, Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award, and InfoWorld Technology of the Year. Thousands of users at organizations such as Bank of America, Cisco, EDS, IBM Global Services, Northrop-Grumman, NTT Data, Siemens Medical, Tata Consultancy Services, and Tokyo Gas use Agitar’s products to improve in-house, offshore, or outsourced software development. Agitar is a privately-held company headquartered in Mountain View, CA. For more information visit www.agitar.com.

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