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TDD saved the day

Xebia

To tackle each operation, I started with a small test, following the principles of Test-Driven Development (TDD). If the tests became too complex, I knew something was missing. This description takes the form of a test. The tests didn’t make assumptions about the inner workings of the code.

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Agile, Stand-ups, TDD and Code Reviews

The Programmer's Paradox

A big problem in development, particularly when a lot of people are introverts, is communication. There are millions of details, flying all over the place, and you need to get some reliable form of communicating them, even for groups that are rather quiet. We see the same kinda thing with unit testing. Mostly that is a bad idea.

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Scrum master certification: Top 13 certs for agile pros

CIO

It spans many agile approaches, including Scrum, Lean, Kanban, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD). The certification will show employers you have the right set of skills to work as a Scrum developer following the best practices outlined in the Scrum Guide.

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Software Testing and Agile

Coveros

I was with a privately held software engineering firm focused on helping organizations transform their software testing capabilities. We called it “Test Transformations”. 2011–2020 and Beyond. 2011–2020 and Beyond. 2011–2020 and Beyond.

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LLMs Demand Observability-Driven Development

Honeycomb

Namely, that LLMs are black boxes that produce nondeterministic outputs and cannot be debugged or tested using traditional software engineering techniques. LLMs are their own beast Unit testing involves asserting predictable outputs for defined inputs, but this obviously cannot be done with LLMs. 100% debuggable?

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Here’s Why You Should Write Unit Tests

Modus Create

Software engineers have been testing ever since they could write code. However, the ability to automate software tests commercially emerged only in the 1980s with the introduction of AutoTester. In this article, we will explain why you should write unit tests. . What is Unit Testing? Why Do We Need Unit Testing?

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Behavior Driven Development: The methodology that connects the three amigos

Apiumhub

It must be taken into account that some business roles do not necessarily have to be technical, while developers and QAs dedicated to test automation are. Behaviour Driven Development is a software methodology that allows us to define and develop the product based on the behaviour of the system. What is BDD?