Tag: Tdd
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Test-driven development (TDD) explained
Posted on February 14, 2025, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Test-driven development (TDD) is a software development process that involves writing tests for your code before you write the code. This approach has transformed the development methodology around testing. While the traditional waterfall model of software development was linear, with testing occurring near the end of one long timeline, TDD makes testing an ongoing, iterative process. By Jacob Schmitt.
Tags tdd miscellaneous web-development app-development
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How banks overcome challenges in adopting automation testing framework
Posted on July 11, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
A significant 80% of organizations now release code on a daily or weekly basis, indicating a growing reliance on these frequent updates. Traditional testing methods are struggling to keep up with the fast-paced nature of modern Agile practices as they bring several disadvantages, including slowness, high costs, and a lack of adaptability. By KMS Solutions.
Tags tdd fintech how-to app-development frameworks
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Shift left vs shift right: A DevOps mystery solved
Posted on June 19, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length short
Shift left and shift right are core testing concepts of the agile DevOps methodology, which speeds up application development by releasing small builds frequently as code evolves. As part of the continuous cycle of progressive delivery, DevOps teams are also adopting shift left and shift right principles to ensure software quality in these dynamic environments. By Saif Gunja.
Tags devops machine-learning tdd docker containers
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Exploring the world of chaos engineering and testing
Posted on February 4, 2024, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Chaos Engineering and Testing are carefully associated ideas that have received huge interest in the field of software program improvement and gadget reliability during the last decade. They are frequently aimed toward improving the resilience and balance of complex structures. Let's discover these standards in element. By
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What is Continuous Testing in DevOps? (Strategy + tools)
Posted on January 9, 2024, Level intermediate Resource Length long
Continuous testing (CT) is the practice of automatically testing software applications and components throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). In DevOps, continuous testing is the practice of integrating testing activities throughout the DevOps pipeline. By Hannah Son.
Tags how-to devops tdd app-development agile cloud
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A beginner's guide to behavior-driven development (BDD)
Posted on October 20, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
BDD is the next step in the evolution of Test-Driven Development (TDD). It shifts the focus from thinking in tests to thinking in behavior. Imagine transitioning from assembling puzzle pieces to crafting a compelling story. BDD integrates various aspects of software development into a coherent narrative, fostering better communication and collaboration. By Rustam Sabirov.
Tags tdd software learning infosec
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Notes on teaching Test Driven Development
Posted on September 20, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
Notes from interesting exercise where author was helping a client learn how to apply Test Driven Development and developer testing from scratch. The developer in question was very inquisitive and trying hard to understand how best to apply testing and even a little TDD. By @jeremydmiller.
Tags tdd programming learning app-development software
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How to use MailHog to test emails locally (step-by-step guide)
Posted on September 13, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length long
MailHog is an open source email testing tool that allows developers to test their email sending and receiving capabilities more efficiently. It is a lightweight and easy-to-use tool that can be run on multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS. By Salman Ravoof.
Tags tdd programming microservices agile web-development
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Why integration testing is key to testing microservices
Posted on August 1, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
The main idea behind microservices is to break down large, monolithic systems into smaller, more manageable components that can be developed, tested, and deployed independently. Testing microservices can be challenging due to their highly distributed and independent nature. By Rajkumar Venkatasamy.
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How to implement chaos testing for your backend services using k6
Posted on July 7, 2023, Level intermediate Resource Length medium
Testing is essential to ensure that your software application performs as expected. No doubt about it. But even if your application runs smoothly in a testing environment, unexpected incidents can occur in production, such as a crashed database or a lost connection to a third-party service. By Donald Le and Tomas Fernandez.
Tags app-development learning performance tdd devops
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What is the best time to perform regression testing?
Posted on June 4, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length short
When does regression occur in a software product? Whenever there is any change in the application code. Application or software development is not complete without adding new features or changing its existing code. By Geosley Andrades.
Tags tdd web-development app-development miscellaneous
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Why and how to replace end-to-end tests with synthetic monitors
Posted on March 9, 2023, Level beginner Resource Length medium
An older article about potential alternative to classic end-to-end tests: synthetic monitors. A thousand tests can't prove your software works. They can only prove it doesn't. When your code reaches production, even the most thorough end-to-end tests can't prevent your users from seeing that "500 - Unexpected Server Error" screen that keeps you awake at night. By Lucas da Costa.
Tags programming cloud tdd miscellaneous performance agile