A decade ago I coined the term "microtest" for the kind of tests I write (or 95% of them). I found it easier to give people a new word than to try to parse the wildly variable meaning of any of the old words then in play, or even more inefficiently, argue definitions. I still do. A microtest is a short, precise, descriptive, fast, grok-at-a-glance, executable and persistent demonstration that what I said is what the computer heard is what I meant.

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