Sustainable Test-Driven Development
Published July 7th, 2010 Under Software Testing | Leave a Comment
Steve Freeman proposes advice to write good tests that make development easier avoiding adding code that is hard to maintain. This presentation covers: test readability, complex test data, test diagnostics and test flexibility.
http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Sustainable-Test-Driven-Development
Learning TDD through Test-first Teaching
Published July 5th, 2010 Under Open Source Tools, Software Testing | Leave a Comment
How to get started with TDD? Test-First Teaching is an innovative teaching approach that is gaining widespread adoption. Sarah Allen talks about how she teaches Ruby and Rails through a test-first approach. She demonstrates test-first teaching and then discuss how to turn the corner from simply making tests pass to how to use a test-first approach to software design.
Video Producer: East Bay Ruby Meetup Group
Test-driven development in Flex
Published May 25th, 2010 Under Software Testing, User Interface | Leave a Comment
This presentation will demonstrate how to implement user stories taking a test-first approach and how to set up a continuous build.
Moving to Test-Driven Development and Exploring Language Paradigms
Published April 29th, 2010 Under General | Leave a Comment
Michael Feathers defines legacy code as “code without tests.” There’s a major qualitative difference when working on code without tests. Feathers’ job is to move software teams from their current process to a test-driven development process. In this interview he also discusses functional programming and other important paradigms that developers should consider.
Getting Started with TDD in Java using Eclipse
Published April 12th, 2010 Under General | Leave a Comment
Starting with an empty workspace, this video begins with a demonstration of basic Test Driven Development in Java using Eclipse. From basic tests and basic production code, to refactoring, and some splashes of Behavior Driven Development, watch production code get created test first.