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Originally posted by Hu Chong:
How much information should a use case contain?
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Originally posted by Hu Chong:
Is this too detailed? I have use case documentation of 80 over pages for just one use case.
[ January 30, 2004: Message edited by: Hu Chong ]
Originally posted by Michael D. Brown:
80 pages for one use case is a bit extensive. If your document is going over 10 pages it's probably time to consider if the particular task can be broken down into subtasks.
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of executable acceptance tests instead of a 80 page use case document.
Originally posted by Hu Chong:
What are acceptance tests? you mean test cases?
Author of Test Driven (2007) and Effective Unit Testing (2013) [Blog] [HowToAskQuestionsOnJavaRanch]
Originally posted by Hu Chong:
What are acceptance tests? you mean test cases?
At which stage of the project, should we come up with test cases? My experience is during development.
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