Winbond relies on Testwell CTC++ for Industrial Organizations

(Herzliya/Israel, 12 March 2024)

Winbond is a memory supplier with Headquarter in Taiwan and subsidiaries in USA, Japan, Israel, China. The company has 2,800 employees worldwide.
It produces semiconductors and several types of integrated circuits (ICs) including dynamic random-access memory, static random-access memory, serial flash, microcontrollers, and Super I/O chips. Winbond is actively involved in developing new security regulations and standards in industrial organizations.
They have chosen Testwell CTC++ for measuring code coverage for their safety critical development. Hezi Pereg, Software Department Manager at Winbond Israel explains that Testwell CTC++ meets all their requirements, generates a clear and informative coverage report, and enables analyzing the report from CLI, which is extremely helpful in their CI processes.
Read the full user testimonial here.

Testwell CTC++ 10.1: Missing Code Coverage can now be Justified

(Offenburg/Germany, 1 March 2024)

Verifysoft has released Testwell CTC++ 10.1 with the new feature Justifications. Missing coverage can now be justified, and these justifications transparently influence all coverage measures. Justifications can be stored in source code comments or in companion files. With a justification, a tag used for grouped presentation in overviews and an explanation are associated.
Version 10.1 comes also with Performance Improvement for Report Generation. For large projects with some thousand source files, HTML report generation including source code view is much faster now.
Learn more in our YouTube-Video and in the Release-Notes.

New Video: MC/DC and Multi Condition Coverage

(Offenburg/Germany, 15 December 2023)

Modified Condition/Decision Coverage (MC/DC) is a code coverage level which has to be achieved in safety critical software projects according to standards like DO-178C, ISO 26262, and others.
Our latest video explains what MC/DC Coveage is and how it differs to Multi Condition Coverage.
Watch our YouTube-Video now!.

Integrated! Testwell CTC++ with Bazel

(Offenburg/Germany, 19 October 2023)

Testwell CTC++ provides several generic ways to integrate coverage measurement in various build systems. Bazel is a famous challenge for interaction with third party tools.
Johan Herland and Mark Karpov, working for Tweag, a Modus Create company, describe their road to establish a stable integration of Testwell CTC++ with Bazel for a client of Tweag’s Scalable Builds Group.
Read the full story here.

Contromax relies on Testwell CTC++ for the Aviation Servo Development

(Daejeon/South-Korea, 21 September 2023)

Contromax is an aviation servo development company located in Daejeon/South-Korea. The products of the company are safety and flight critical components. Thus the software must be tested according to the DO-178 safety standard.
Contromax has chosen Testwell CTC++ for measuring code coverage for their safety critical development. Thomas Chae, Team Lead Aircraft Servos Systems explains, that Testwell CTC++ is more efficient than other fancy and complicated GUI based tools. He also praises the customer-oriented mindset and the strong competency of the Verifysoft team.
Contromax introduced Testwell CTC++ to an aircraft manufacturer who was fascinated about the capabilities and pricing of the tool.
Read the full user testimonial here.

User Testimonial: Broadcom uses Testwell CTC++ for Code Coverage Analysis

(San Jose/USA, Bangalore/India, 5 September 2023)

Broadcom Corporation is one of the world's leading providers of infrastructure technologies, building on the rich technical heritage of AT&T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent.
Broadcom Corporation has long relied on Testwell CTC++ to measure code coverage.
“… In the Testwell CTC++ tool, we were able to get Decision, Line and Multi-condition coverage in the way we want it. ... Not to mention the new Modified Condition/Decision coverage which gives more information on the True-False pair coverage for individual atomic condition in a Boolean expression is a feature which will be a great addition to the test metrics we use to validate our designs.” says Bharadwaj Sreenivasan, R&D Engineer, at Broadcom Corporation.
Read the full user testimonial here.

Shift Left: Code Coverage Benefits – Study of a leading Fortune 100 Company

(Boston/USA, Offenburg/Germany, 17 August 2023)

Code Coverage is a promising measure of test effectiveness.
The findings from various organizations reveal that increasing code coverage decreases field related defects and increases the level of confidence in the quality of the code. The paper “Code Coverage Best Practices” discusses how one of the world's leading consumer giants, successfully deploys Testwell CTC++ to make unit testing and code coverage part of their Continuous Integration Flow.Download the white paper of our partner Lexington Soft

Safety Package for Testwell CTC++ Code Coverage Analyzer Available

(Offenburg/Germany, 25 May 2023)

A Safety Package for the Code Coverage Analyzer Testwell CTC++ is now available. In addition to the TÜV certificate, Testwell CTC++ customers receive supplementary documents such as a Safety Manual and access to the Known Bugs list. Via a subscription, the customer is actively informed about updates of the included documents.
Thanks to the Safety Package, Testwell CTC++ can be used in safety-critical software development without further qualification activities for all safety levels of the standards IEC 61508, ISO 26262, EN 50128 and IEC 62304. Learn more.

Testwell CTC++ with improved IAR integration

(Offenburg/Germany, 28 April 2023)

Verifysoft’s Code Coverage Analyzer Testwell CTC++ already got in its standard version numerous integrations, configurations and converter for a wide variety of customer environments. With version 6.12, an update of integration with the IAR Embedded Workbench has now been released. Furthermore, previous versions of Testwell CTC++ and IAR are also supported. Besides full support for Testwell CTC++'s new HTML report generator, the update also includes numerous improvements related to the latest IAR versions.

Testwell CTC++ Version 10.0.1 Available

(Offenburg/Germany, 11 April 2023)

Verifysoft has released version 10.0.1 of Testwell CTC++ Test Coverage Analyser.
This is a bug fix release only.
For more information, see the change documentation.

TÜV Süd Certificate for the Code Coverage Analyzer Testwell CTC++

(Munich, Offenburg/Germany, 9 March 2023)

The Testing Laboratory for Safety Components of TÜV SÜD Rail GmbH has certified that Testwell CTC++

• is suitable to be used in safety-related development according to IEC 61508:2010 for any SIL,
• is qualified to be used in a standard-compliant development process according to ISO 26262:2018 for any ASIL,
• is suitable to be used in safety-related software development according to EN 50128:2011/A2:2020 for any SIL,
• is suitable to be used in safety related development according to IEC 62304:2006+A1:2015 for any software safety class.

Certificate.
For further information regarding the usage of Testwell CTC++ in safety critical development, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Testwell CTC++ integrated in Automation & Testing Suite

(Offenburg/Germany, 27 January 2023)

The code coverage analyzer Testwell CTC++ is now also integrated in ATS (Automation & Testing Suite) from Schleissheimer GmbH. ATS (Automation & Testing Suite) supports all important areas of the testing process such as test management, test modeling, test execution, test evaluation and test documentation. A variety of possible tests can be run without real hardware.
ATS (Automation & Testing Suite) relies on Testwell CTC++ to measure Code Coverage (including MC/DC, function, statement and decision/branch coverage).
Testwell CTC++ has integrations with multiple tool chains, test environments and software quality tools, such as ATS, CATIA Systems - AUTOSAR Builder, Cygwin, dSpace SystemDesk and TargetLink, Imagix 4D, Jenkins, Lauterbach, MATLAB Simulin, PikeTec TPT, Silver Virtual ECU and TestWeaver, and SonarQube.

Recorded Webinar: What's New in Testwell CTC++ V. 10?

(Offenburg, 11 January 2023)

Verifysoft recently released the new version 10.0 of its code coverage analyzer Testwell CTC++.
Testwell CTC++ 10 puts an emphasis on report generation: a new reporting tool, ctcreport, is responsible for template-based HTML report generation.
This and other innovations in version 10, such as the structure and functions of the new HTML report, improvements for header display, handling conditionally compiled code and ctclaunch for Linux for build integration, are the subject of our recorded webinar.

Verifysoft introduces Team-based licenses for Testwell CTC++

(Offenburg, 2 January 2023)

In order to meet the requirements of modern software development processes and environments, Verifysoft now offers for Testwell CTC++ team-based licenses in addition to floating licences.
For dynamic, hybrid build and development environments, team-based licenses are issued granting the right to use the software within a dedicated team of a specified size. Technically, licenses are issued fitting to the build environment to ensure that the entire team can use Testwell CTC++ without technical restrictions.
Team-licenses are time-limited (usually one year), and the licensee commits to report about team size once per year.
The End-User Licenses Agreement has been updated accordingly (cf. Verifysoft End-User License Agreement for Testwell-Tools).
For further information please contact our sales team.