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Humble Programmers’ Reflections by Example on Unit Tests, TDD and BDD
Bruce Meacham discusses using user stories and business requirements for writing good tests that lead to good code, with examples in C#/SpecFlow and JavaScript/Cucumber.
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TDD: Why We Don't Party Like It's 1999
Jason Felice introduces TDD, how it came about, the two schools of TDD thought, the differences and contradictions between them.
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Test Driven JavaScript Development That Feels Great
Toby Ho shows how TDD for JavaScript can be fun, providing tips and tricks on how to keep the TDD experience fast, flowing, and enjoyable.
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Automated Test Hell, or There and Back Again
Wojciech Seliga shares from experience how complex it can be to deal with thousands of tests -unit, functional, integration, performance- for Atlassian JIRA and what they did to bring it under control
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TDD: Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Ian Cooper reminds what was Kent's original proposition on TDD, what misunderstandings occurred along the way and suggests a better approach to TDD, one that supports development rather impeding it.
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Unit Testing JavaScript Applications
Stephen Thomas introduces TDD for JavaScript developers, including useful tools and frameworks.
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Architecture and Design Are So Important
Scott Ambler explains the pros/cons of daily just-in-time architectural modeling and a TDD approach to design level, advising through examples on integrating these techniques into development.
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GVM: An Example of BDD in Action
Marco Vermeulen showcases using BDD and Cucumber to develop GVM, an open source tool for managing parallel SDK versions.
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TDD and Refactoring with LEGO
Bryan Beecham teaches the TDD principles with LEGO bricks, making technical concepts easier to grasp by working with your own hands.
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BDD Using Cucumber JVM and Groovy
Marco Vermeulen explains using Cucumber and Groovy to apply BDD to a project, using Gherkin for writing scenarios, Groovy for step definitions, Spock for new features, and running Cucumber features.
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Behavior-driven Development
Liz Keogh shows why conversations are the most important aspect of BDD, how examples can help you discover things early, and why discovery is an inevitable part of software development.
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Testing and Refactoring Legacy Code
Sandro Mancuso runs a hands-on demo adding tests to a Java legacy code then refactoring it.