Did You Know That:
8. The most commonly applied testing techniques used today (coverage and black-box) were developed in the 1960s and 1970s
- Then, 1-10K SLOC procedural systems
- Today, 10+M SLOC with thousands of classes
- Reason: "Guinea pig" syndrome
- If your dentist told you he still drilled "the ole fashioned way he learned 40 years ago," would you run?
9. Most oracles are humans
10. Greater than 70% of safety-critical code is often exceptions. It is the last code written, and often not tested to any degree of thoroughness (e.g., coverage)