TDD with Angular

Many developers ignore unit testing because they don't understand the benefits or how to do it.

In this presentation I talked about why you'd want to do TDD, how to do it, and some best practices to follow.

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1. TDD with Angular JS Dustin Martin
2. Our Team
3. Frontend Tests: 325 Backend Tests: 131
4. TDD?
5. Tests first, code second
7. Why?
8. Find bugs
9. Better designed code
10. No browser refreshing
12. Tests are documentation
14. Tests are a to do list
17. Future changes are easier
19. Confidence in the correctness of the code
21. How?
22. OMG, TOOLS!
23. Karma Mocha Chai Sinon
24. Karma Runs the tests
25. Mocha Test framework
26. Chai Assertions
27. Sinon Spies, Stubs, Mocks
28. Mocha
29. Chai
30. Chai
31. Sinon
32. Code!
33. Tips, Tricks, Best Practices
34. Watch your tests fail first (before writing your code)
35. Don’t test dependencies
36. Keep tests independent of each other
37. Use $log
38. Use $httpBackend mock
39. Nothing is asynchronous
40. Always be running the tests
41. Start small
42. Keep at it
43. Questions?