A Test of Strength
Offered By: ACCU Conference via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intricacies of writing effective and sustainable tests in this ACCU 2017 conference talk by Chris Oldwood. Delve into the common pitfalls of creating "write-only" tests and discover strategies to develop tests that remain valuable for future team members. Learn why shortcuts in test writing often lead to weak test functions (WTFs) and how to break the cycle of discouragement. Examine the importance of test structure, organization, naming, and scope in creating long-lasting, supportive tests. Challenge common testing myths, such as the one-assertion-per-test rule, and gain insights into building a robust testing framework that enhances the development process.
Syllabus
A Test of Strength - Chris Oldwood [ACCU 2017]
Taught by
ACCU Conference
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