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Originally Posted by allnameswereout View Post
Regression testing isn't always appropriate, the relevance hugely differs, but thats also why some stuff is not officially supported.
At Nokia World, I asked Peter about some of their development processes (my own big bug bear in my professional life) and they're properly agile, with a large suite of automated regression tests being run every night.

This is how you do software right :-)

The real beta test is the final release, when it goes live to thousands of customers. That is why some people prefer to not buy a new product right away.
I bet you'll never find a professional software developer, architect, release manager, project manager, marketing dude or - in fact - anyone who'd admit to even thinking that; let alone believing it.
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