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Using BDD's discovery aspect

chuck suscheck

July 09, 2018
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  1. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved @ScrumDotOrg Dr. Charles

    (Chuck) Suscheck [email protected] 07/09/2018 Behavior Driven Development The Secret to Effective Backlog Refinement
  2. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved • Improving the

    profession of software delivery • About Scrum Pulse: • Free Webinar by Scrum.org, with unifying themes: – Increased focus on empiricism and agility – Continuous delivery of business value – Building trust and respect between business and I.T. • How you can plug-in… – Register and view previously recorded webinars at Scrum.org/ScrumPulse or Youtube.com/scrumdotorg – Tweet requests for future sessions, mention @scrumdotorg #scrumpulse About Scrum.org – The Home of Scrum
  3. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved MAX Technical Training

    delivers a wide variety of customized education solutions in Scrum as well as Scrum.Org certification training and consulting. w w w . m a x t r a i n . c o m | 51 3 - 3 2 2 - 8 8 8 8
  4. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved This is me

    6 PST Developer Doctor Strategist CAT
  5. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved What’s the costliest

    problem with software? q Bugs q Users don’t use part of the product q Developers are highly paid q QA takes an unpredictable amount of time q Requirements are misunderstood q Technology is ever changing
  6. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved The application 16

    You are writing a the blue light special app When people are running the app and connected to the store Wifi, The store can activate a “blue light special” deal message that is active for a pre- determined amount of time The deal can be active for a maximum of 15 minutes The deal message is short - 500 characters
  7. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Quick think of

    a story for this application 17 Story As a store advertising manager I want to send out a blue light special to customers connected to the store wifi So that are encouraged to use the store wifi Acceptance criteria Special messages are <= 500 characters Messages only go to connected customers Messages are active a maximum of 15 minutes Title Body As a < role > I want to < do something > So that < I get business value > Acceptance criteria
  8. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved When a customer

    is connected to the wifi they will not receive a blue light message Write some concrete examples Customer Joe is connected to the store wifi When a blue light special with the message “dog food 15% off” is sent Then Joe will see the message “dog food 15% off” Here’s an example Here’s a concrete example
  9. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved When a customer

    isn’t connected to the wifi they will not receive a blue light message Write some concrete examples Customer Joe is not connected to the store wifi When a blue light special with the message “dog food 15% off” is sent Then Joe will not see the message Here’s an example Here’s a concrete example
  10. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved If a customer

    becomes connected to the wifi, the customer will receive messages as long as they were sent no more than 15 seconds before the connection occurred Write some concrete examples A blue light special with the message “dog food 15% off” is sent Customer Joe becomes connected to the store wifi Then Joe will see (ask the PO) Here’s rule Here’s a concrete example
  11. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved If a customer

    becomes disconnected to the wifi, while receiving a message the message will not be displayed Write some concrete examples A blue light special with the message “dog food 15% off” is sent Customer Joe becomes disconnected from the wifi while receiving the message Then Joe will see (ask the PO) Here’s rule Here’s a concrete example
  12. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Other examples to

    consider Does this work with all mobile? Can the message notification be turned off? What if the characters are > 200? What if 2 messages are active?
  13. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Why examples are

    appropriate Inductive reasoning moves from specific instances into a generalized conclusion Deductive reasoning moves from generalized principles that are known to be true to a true and specific conclusion. Inductive reasoning is good for drawing conclusions that are not explicitly stated
  14. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Pick a story

    Pick acceptance criteria Come up with examples Make new rules Split story or add ACC Purpose is to use examples to make rules
  15. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved BDD General interpretation

    of BDD Automation (given, when, then + tools)
  16. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved BDD "BDD practitioners

    explore, discover, define then drive out the desired behavior of software using conversation, concrete examples and automated tests" Matt Wynne, The Cucumber Book Automate Tools Formulate Given, when, then Discover Examples and rules
  17. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved The components Discovery

    Using examples to drive out story details, acceptance criteria, and new stories Formulation Using the examples to create a standardized (ubiquitous) language Automation Using the ubiquitous language to drive out automated specification verifications (tests)
  18. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved What to focus

    on in BDD Discover Formulate Automate Discover Formulate Automate Benefits Effort to Enact Discover Formulate Automate Effectiveness for Refinement
  19. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Discover Automate Formulate

    Some BDD Tools Gherkin Given, when, then Cucumber/Specflow Regex, datatables, outlines Example Mapping Rules, acceptance criteria
  20. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved . . .

    . Iterative Product Backlog Refinement 100% Story Title 50% Refined with AC 70% Story Body 25% Refined again 2 sprints sprint ready Sprint Planned Story Format Title: <some title> Body: As a <role> I want <to do something> So that <value> Acceptance Criteria: -Verify that <situation> -Verify that <situation> -Verify that <situation>
  21. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Acceptance Criteria Acceptance

    Criteria The conditions that a software product must satisfy to be accepted by a user or customer. Rule One of a set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct within a particular activity or sphere. Acceptance criteria = Type of rule
  22. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Developed by Matt

    Wynne https://cucumber.io/blog/2015/12/08/example-mapping-introduction
  23. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Rule Rule https://cucumber.io/blog/2018/05/23/your-first-example-mapping-session

    Rule Example Story Question Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Story Question Question Question
  24. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved An alternative format

    for examples Context Action Outcome A blue light special with the message “dog food 15% off” is sent Customer Joe becomes connected to the store wifi Then Joe will see no message
  25. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Sounds like GWT

    format, doesn’t it? Given When Then A blue light special with the message “dog food 15% off” is sent Customer Joe becomes connected to the store wifi Then Joe will see no message
  26. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Basic Gherkin Syntax

    Given When Then And But * # (Comments) Scenario: Feature: Numbers become an input “quote” makes the string an input
  27. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Discover with Examples

    Pick a story Discover Make the test pass Refactor Code Write a failing unit test TDD BDD Convert example into Scenario Formulate Generate Scenario Automate Refactor Scenario
  28. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Overview of technology

    Feature File Step Def Files Cucumber tool Business Side Implementation Side Junit tests Code Implement Step Def
  29. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved Translation @Given("^I enter

    (\\d+) and -?(\\d+)$") public void i_enter_and(int arg1, int arg2) throws Throwable { myCalculator.insertNumber(arg1); myCalculator.insertNumber(arg2); // throw new PendingException(); } @When("^I press \"(w*?)\"$") public void i_press(String arg1) throws Throwable { myCalculator.press(arg1); } @Then("^I will see -?(\\d+)$") public void i_will_see(int arg1) throws Throwable { int result = myCalculator.getResult(); Assert.assertEquals("Test failed", arg1, result); // throw new PendingException(); }
  30. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved The Secret to

    Effective Backlog Refinement https://speakerdeck.com/ chucksuscheck/bdd-webinar [email protected]
  31. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved References • Discovery

    by Seb Rose • The Cucumber Book by Wynne and Hellesoy • Cucumber for Java by Rose and Wynne • Cucumber.io
  32. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved • Have more

    questions? Tap into the collective experience and expertise of the Scrum.org community. • https://www.scrum.org/forum Connect with the Scrum.org Community
  33. © 1993 –2018 Scrum.org All Rights Reserved 58 • https://www.scrum.org/

    resources/blog • Articles to further your Scrum knowledge and improve your Agile practices. • Written by our community of world-class Professional Scrum Trainers. Blog - Read Insights and Tips from Our Trainers
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