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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2011
Xiao Wei HU, Beijing, CN;
Xia Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Dan Han, Beijing, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a software development method, system and computer program product. Generally, a computer program product for software development assistance includes a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith such that the computer readable program receives from a server over a computer communications network both a software update for software installed in an end user device, and also test cases and a testing tool. The test cases are loaded in memory of the end user device and executed in the end user device with the execution tool with respect to the software update. Execution information produced by the execution of the test cases is collected and transmitted back to the server from the end user device. Optionally, a new test case for the software update can be created within the memory of the end user device the new test case can be executed along with the received test cases with the execution tool in the end user device. Consequently, the new test case can be transmitted to the server along with the collected execution information.