Co-developing Software Tests with Researchers: Experiences and Takeaways

Slides for a short talk (10 minutes) at the Research Software Engineers Day 2024 held on Friday 6 December in Brussels. Key takeaway of the talk : As a Research Software Engineer, starting a project by writing a high-level test (integration test) is an effective way to understand the codebase and engage researchers from the outset.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2024-12-10
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14355202
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Software Engineering Techniques and Practices
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Co-developing Software Tests with Researchers: Experiences and Takeaways

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Software Engineering Techniques and Practices
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Co-developing Software Tests with Researchers: Experiences and Takeaways

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Abstract

Slides for a short talk (10 minutes) at the Research Software Engineers Day 2024 held on Friday 6 December in Brussels. Key takeaway of the talk : As a Research Software Engineer, starting a project by writing a high-level test (integration test) is an effective way to understand the codebase and engage researchers from the outset.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Delft University of Technology (NL)
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