Effective C# Unit Testing for Enterprise Applications

This course will help you gain a better understanding of unit testing with good patterns to follow and an understanding of patterns to avoid. You'll see how to avoid patterns that lead to brittle tests that impede refactoring your code.

Creating effective C# unit tests for enterprise applications requires thoughtful consideration so that your test suite doesn't become burdensome from being rote, brittle, and untrustworthy. In this course, Effective C# Unit Testing for Enterprise Applications, you'll learn techniques to create unit tests that are readable, risk-driven, and resilient to refactoring. You'll learn how to create maintainable unit tests by examining three pillars of effective unit tests. First, unit tests need to be clear and simple and emphasize readability. Second, unit tests should provide the highest value by focusing on validating your most important and complicated code. Lastly, you're test must stay flexible by knowing as few details about your production code as possible. By the end of this course, you'll see a new perspective on unit testing that emphasizes thoughtful unit testing.

• Course Overview 2mins
• Learning the Basics of Effective Unit Tests 16mins
• Creating Clear and Simple Tests That Emphasize Readability 32mins
• Creating High Value Tests That Cover Your Riskiest Code 39mins
• Creating Flexible Tests That Allow You to Refactor Your Code 25mins
• Bringing It Together with Guidelines, Checklists, and Resources 12mins