EPISODE · May 4, 2017 · 54 MIN
This Is Why We Test
from DevelopersHangout and No-Code News · host Nathan Kirschbaum && Alfred Nutile
News & Other Happenings Al (tool/app) Moom https://manytricks.com/moom/ NK: Leaflet - an open-source JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps http://leafletjs.com/ Al: https://martinfowler.com//bliki/PurposeOfEstimation.html Just a reminder that quotes are not to lock you in but to help decide if the work is even worth taking on NK: Design Patterns - A collection of design patterns in PHP translated from the book “Head First Design Patterns”. https://github.com/PavelLoparev/design-patterns Deep Dive Testing When Why and How Kent Beck : “I get paid for code that works, not for tests” What kinds of tests are there? Units / Units Integration / Inside Acceptance / Outside Contract Tests How important is it that tests align with the business language and domain context? Do tests ever get in the way of writing code? http://stakeholderwhisperer.com/posts/2014/10/introducing-modelling-by-example Being proud of 100% test coverage is like being proud of reading every word in the newspaper. Some are more important than others. - Kent Beck What if it is a POC and should it have tests? Helping to think through the idea Testing later never works How to get started as a new to testing developer Contract Test Notes 👉 Become a Sponsor https://forms.gle/Kh1xURwDS7Y2oXTJ9 👉 Be a guest on the show https://forms.gle/SPdiQoZAHBzrKWRHA👉 Subscribe to my YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@AlfredNutile
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Some news, and suggestions then right into Testing Why, When, Why not and How. Enjoy!
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