### OTF-An Object Testing Framework**

OTF-An Object Testing Framework is the single all-encompassing product line for enhancing the speed and quality of testing all major dialects of Smalltalk: IBM VisualAge for Smalltalk, Visual Smalltalk Enterprise**, Visual Works**, and Gemstone Smalltalk**.

OTF's features provide the means the bridge for Smalltalk transition planning, management, and quality assurance: quickly and effectively.

#### Major Advantages of OTF-An Object Testing Framework

There are many reasons to use OTF. Here are a few of OTF's features:

- OTF supports multi-person testing and test versions
- OTF tests for exceptions
- OTF emphasizes the sequential nature of testing; it provides comprehensive results
- OTF is completely non-evasive
- OTF can be customized to meet your needs
- OTF is designed to use while developing and changing code
- OTF emphasizes public interface
- OTF provides for easy, automatic regression testing
- OTF runs in both production or development modes

#### All Smalltalk conversions offer these Key Benefits:

- Test Probes, Suites and Reports that show the current behavior of the Application
- Tests that help developers fully understand the links of the application, esp. those to any underlying databases and structures
- Tests that help developers understand the processes of the application
- OTF provides snapshots of what the application does before conversion is started
- OTF will soon be CORBA compliant, assuring that application meets current standards
- Test results provide a set of goals or templates that the converted application needs to be successful

#### The Process for Using OTF to Convert is Simple:

1. Run OTF against the Existing Applications
2. Run the Smalltalk Code in the new version of Smalltalk
3. Run OTF against the New Applications
4. Focus on the objects and code that are highlighted

The above is only a quick summary of OTF's capabilities! For more information on MCG Software and OTF, visit MCG's Homepage Download your free Evaluation Copy of OTF now! Download OTF's Datasheets.

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