James Shore
MARCH 29, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring. Done well, TDD eliminates an entire class of programming errors. Why TDD Works.
James Shore
MARCH 17, 2022
This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. With TDD, you run the tests as often as one or two times every minute. If they don’t, you won’t be able to get feedback within 1-5 seconds, and that’s crucial for the TDD loop to work effectively. Buy it now! Simulate Nonlocal Dependencies.
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James Shore
APRIL 9, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. To illustrate this point, I’ll continue the example started in “A TDD Example” on p.XX. Perform little refactorings as you use TDD and bigger refactorings as part of your slack.
James Shore
JUNE 2, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. How about a real-time embedded system? Confirm that the software does what it needs to do with frequent customer reviews and stakeholder demos. Prevent Systemic Errors.
James Shore
JUNE 4, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. You’ll often do so via the user interface, but you can also use tools to explore APIs and network traffic, and you can also observe hidden parts of the system, such as logs and databases.
James Shore
APRIL 26, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Next, review the design and make improvements. Again, review the design, simplify, and clarify. As “A TDD Example” on p.XX Your feedback is appreciated! This isn’t enough.
James Shore
MAY 26, 2021
To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Eventually, of course, you’ll want to see the code run, either to fine-tune the user interface (which can be difficult to test-drive), for customer review, or just to double-check your work.
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