Test Driven Development (A Short Introduction)

Internal company presentation, 2011.

Transcript

1. Test Driven Development (a short introduction) (C) John Chandler 2011
2. Perfect Code? First Time? Every Time? (yeah right)
3. Confidence Through Tests Manual Tests = Error Prone Automated Tests = Repeatable
4. Writing Tests After the Code Is Useful
5. Writing Tests Before the Code Helps us...
6. Think about What before we decide How
7. Write code that is easy to test
8. Write small units of code at a time
9. Ensure all code has test coverage
10. Know when to stop writing code
11. First we write a test that fails
12. Then we write code to make the test pass
13. Did we break anything?
14. Are we more confident?
15. Refactor if necessary Refactor with confidence
16. Then repeat until done
17. What else?
18. Fail Fast Early Feedback
19. Easier to learn unfamiliar code
20. Easier to change unfamiliar code
21. Supplementary code documentation
22. Give confidence to Others
23. Continuous Integration
24. Now go write tests!