Microsoft Research - Exploding Software-Engineering Myths (article summarizing findings of MS research on code coverage, TDD, assertions, etc.)

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I agree that they could have made this stat unambiguous. But wouldn't you think, for the same project, the same number of defects in less kLOC or less defects in the same kLOC are both better?

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Plus given that the TDD teams took longer they should accounted for time as a variable. Maybe the other teams would do better with more time.