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Test Driven Backbone Development

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Test Driven Backbone Development

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http://github.com/landau/tddbackbone

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July 31, 2013
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Transcript

  1. TEST DRIVEN BACKBONE DEVELOPMENT Trevor Landau @trevor_landau 1

  2. SO.......... 2

  3. WUT?! 3

  4. WHAT IS TDD? 4

  5. WORKFLOW 5

  6. WHY TDD? 6

  7. HOW TO TDD 7

  8. WRITING A TEST 8

  9. function assert(bool, errStr) { if (!bool) throw new Error(errStr); }

    9

  10. 10

  11. 11

  12. 12

  13. 13

  14. BEFORE/AFTER 14

  15. 15

  16. 16

  17. IT 17

  18. 18

  19. 19

  20. 20

  21. 21

  22. SINON.JS 22

  23. SPYS 23

  24. 24

  25. 25

  26. STUBS 26

  27. 27

  28. 28

  29. 29

  30. MOCKS 30

  31. 31

  32. Running the tests 32

  33. 33

  34. 34

  35. 35

  36. 36

  37. 37

  38. CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION 38

  39. WHAT NOT TO TEST 39

  40. DISADVANTAGES 40

  41. CAN I ALWAYS TDD? 41

  42. BEYOND UNIT TESTING 42

  43. QUESTIONS? 43

  44. THANK YOU https://github.com/landau/tddbackbone http://visionmedia.github.io/mocha/ http://sinonjs.org/ http://chaijs.com/ http://gruntjs.com http://jenkins-ci.org/ https://travis-ci.org/ @trevor_landau

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