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Java

Get the Most out of Testing with Spring 4.2

Brannen and Fränkel cover the latest testing features in Core Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Security, and tips on integration testing with TestNG, DB transactions, SQL script execution, etc.

Sam Brannen Nicolas Frankel
on Jan 08, 2016

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01:27:08
Java

Take a Groovy Rest

Guillaume Laforge talks about APIs, how Groovy and Rest services interact, and how to test such APIs with Spock to be “Enterprisey".

Guillaume LaForge
on Dec 20, 2015

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01:30:57
Java

Using Groovy & Spock to Develop Tests as Assets not Afterthoughts

Brian Westrich shows examples of testing anti-patterns, including redundant testing, white box testing, and using the wrong type of test double. All examples are in Groovy and Spock.

Brian Westrich
on Dec 18, 2015

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01:31:27
Development

Joy of Testing

John Hughes presents automated techniques that can improve testing, focusing on what the code should do rather than which cases should be tested, with war stories from Ericsson, Volvo Cars, and Basho.

John Hughes
on Oct 31, 2015

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33:42
Spectrum Testing - Unit to Browser before Deploy

In this talk Alan Blount gives a quick overview of the main categories of testing and how they may apply to various web application projects.

Alan Blount
on Sep 25, 2015

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51:38
Development

Kill the Mutants - A Better Way to Test Your Tests

Roy van Rijn explains what mutation testing is and how it works, comparing several Java frameworks (PIT, Jester, Jumble) that enable automatic mutation testing in a continuous build.

Roy van Rijn
on Sep 19, 2015

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28:16
What We Talk About When We Talk About Unit Testing

Kevlin Henney discusses unscalable tests, tricks and tips that make tests more specification-like and scalable to large codebases, and choosing between scenario-based and property-based test cases.

Kevlin Henney
on Aug 14, 2015

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01:38:02
Applying Reactive Programming to Existing Applications

Ben Christensen discusses the mental shift from imperative to declarative programming, working with blocking IO such as JDBC and RPC, service composition, debugging and unit testing.

Ben Christensen
on Jul 19, 2015

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01:00:09
Integration Test from the Trench

Nicolas Frankel discusses the pros and cons of unit testing and integration testing, and looks at the unique challenges posed by integration testing, presenting tools and techniques to deal with them.

Nicolas Frankel
on Mar 30, 2015

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47:58
Java

Groovy Mobile Automation

Bobby Warner discusses mobile automation and dives into the iOS and Android functional testing world using Groovy, Spock and Gradle.

Bobby Warner
on Mar 28, 2015

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01:25:31
Programming and Testing a Distributed Database

Reid Draper shows how real world distributed database work, communicate and are tested, trading RPC for messaging, unit-tests for QuickCheck, and micro-benchmarks for multi-week stress tests.

Reid Draper
on Mar 20, 2015

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33:44
Java

Testing Java, Groovy, Spring and Web Applications with Spock

Peter Niederwieser shows how Spock can be used for integration testing of Spring applications, and how combining it with Geb yields a powerful solution for acceptance testing of web applications.

Peter Niederwieser
on Jan 17, 2015

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01:17:10