Update for xUnit.net which adds support for ASP.NET MVC Preview 3, support for recent builds of F#, as well as fixes several bugs from the 1.0 release.

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PMD is a Java source code analyzer. It finds unused variables, empty catch blocks, unnecessary object creation, and so forth.

This release fixes a few bugs in the 4.2.1 version but does not introduce major changes. See the Changelog for details.

The refactoring effort that will lead to pmd 5.0 has been started on the main trunk (5.0 will not be backward compatible with pmd 4.x). The team may release other 4.2.x versions with minor fixes if needed until 5.0 is released.

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Ejb3Unit - out of container EJB 3.0 testing. Ejb3Unit is a JUnit extention and can execute automated standalone junit tests for all JEE or Ejb3 projects. The out of container approach leads to short build-test-cycles, no container deployment is needed.

This is the first version 2.0 release candidate

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Curl-loader is a powerful C-written web application testing and load generating tool. It uses HTTP, FTP and TLS/SSL stacks, simulating tens of thousand users / clients each with own IP-address. The goal is to provide an alternative to Spirent Avalanche and Ixia IxLoad.

The version includes performance improvements.

* Advanced to libevent-1.4.4, which is supposed to deliver better performance for high loads

* Corrected the patch changing the NEVENT number. The patch was not applied in previous versions, limiting the number of virtual clients to only 32K

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JsTester allows validation of javaScript code inside java. It provides a group of assert methods like JUnit’s Assert, it also supports the validations in javascript.crockford.com, and the ability to use your own validations.

Changes in this version: updated dependencies to latest versions, no code was changed

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Marathon is a testing framework for GUI applications developed using Java/Swing. Marathon v 1.1.4 is released. Besides a few bug fixes, this release supports get_named_components to access all the components on the current window.

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csUnit brings the power of unit testing to the .NET framework. This release contains new features and bug fixes.

Major new features:
- Search function in test hiearchy
- Support for NUnit without recompilation subject to the following limitations
- Supported for NUnit 2.4.7 (.NET 2.0 version)
- Supported attributes
- TestFixtureAttribute
- TestAttribute
- SetUpAttribute
- TearDownAttribute
- IgnoreAttribute
- ExpectedExceptionAttribute
- Addin for Visual Studio 2008 (it already had an addin for VS 2005)

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The Spring 2008 Open Source Testing survey is open for 2 more weeks. Please follow the link below and tell us which are your top ten open source testing tools. Or if you can only think of two or three, then that’s fine too.

We would like to know which are the most popular tools among our website’s users in order that we can deliver appropriate content and services. Results of the survey will be published on Open Source Testing next month. Thanks very much for your time in advance.

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RTH is a web-based testing framework. RTH handles requirement and test management, stores manual and automated test results and has a built in bugtracker. Version 1.6.4 is a bug fix release:
* fixed problem with upper case versus lower case path
* reworked mandatory fields
* fixed some issues with displaying results
* made changes to info-steps in test results

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