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    Is TDD a Form of OCD?

    by Gilad David Maayan Follow 0 Followers on  Sep 15, 2017 8

    Developers are increasingly testing their own and each other's code. "Evaluation anxiety" is common psychological condition that is directly impacted by self-testing and team-testing. Are practices like TDD a defense mechanism to protect coders from criticism? And do emerging methods like Behavior Driven Development represents a more emotionally healthy approach to team evaluation?

  • Architecture & Design Follow 1640 Followers

    Perspective on Architectural Fitness of Microservices

    by Philippe Assouline Follow 0 Followers on  Aug 21, 2017 2

    In this article we peel the onion of potential architectural fitness of microservices in the context of Master Data Management, and the challenges a microservices-based architecture may face when solving problem domains that require compute-intensive tasks, such as the calculation of expected losses on a portfolio of unsecured consumer credit.

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    Automated Journey Testing with Cascade

    by Robin de Villiers Follow 1 Followers on  Aug 15, 2017

    Starting with a brief history of software testing, we investigate Cascade, a new framework for testing “journeys”, eliminating overlapping coverage to produce fast unit tests.

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Why and How to Test Logging

Posted by Matthew Skelton Follow 2 Followers , Manuel Pais Follow 8 Followers on  Oct 29, 2016

Logging and aggregation are crucial tools for today's complex, distributed systems. They provide rich insights which keep time to recover short. We must therefore make sure we test logging adequately. 1

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Beyond Page Objects: Next Generation Test Automation with Serenity and the Screenplay Pattern

Posted by John Ferguson Smart Follow 0 Followers , Antony Marcano Follow 0 Followers , Andy Palmer Follow 0 Followers , Jan Molak Follow 0 Followers on  Mar 15, 2016

In this article we explore how to create automated fluent BDD scenarios using the Screenplay Pattern – a possible outcome of mercilessly refactoring Page Objects using SOLID design principles. 3

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Interview and Book Review: BDD In Action

Posted by Craig Smith Follow 3 Followers on  May 10, 2015

"BDD In Action" is a book that aims to cover the full spectrum of BDD practices from requirements through to the development of production code backed by executable specifications and automated tests. 4

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*-Driven* do not change anything

Posted by Michał Bartyzel Follow 0 Followers on  May 02, 2014

Michał Bartyzel challenges the need to master a *Driven* approach to be Software Professional. These might be: DDD, TDD, BDD, MDD or other frameworks which can be responsible for cognitive biases. 7

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Metrics-Driven Development

Posted by Mantas Klasavičius Follow 0 Followers on  Nov 30, 2012

In this article the author shares his thoughts and experience gathered while working together with DEV teams, trying to make sense of metrics. He introduces the practice of Metrics-Driven-Development. 9

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Virtual Panel: Code-to-Test Ratios, TDD and BDD

Posted by Manuel Pais Follow 8 Followers on  Jul 13, 2012

In the last couple of months several online discussions took place about test first or test last, code-to-test ratios or whether BDD is really just TDD. InfoQ asked the opinion of BDD and TDD experts. 3

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Feature Injection: three steps to success

Posted by Chris Matts Follow 0 Followers , Gojko Adzic Follow 1 Followers on  Dec 14, 2011

Developers using TDD need the customer to provide a set of examples linked to the Business Value they provide. This article introduces Feature Injection which is a process to provide just this. 2

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Virtual Panel: Specification by Example, Executable Specifications, Scenarios and Feature Injection

Posted by Jon Arild Tørresdal Follow 0 Followers on  Nov 10, 2011

InfoQ have talked to Dan North, Gojko Adzic, Elizabeth Keogh and Matt Wynne about Specification by Example, Executable Specifications and Feature Injection and how they relate to BDD. 1

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