Test Effective Development

Explore effective testing strategies in software development through this insightful conference talk from TestJS Summit 2021. Delve into the challenges of balancing developer confidence, production stability, and company efficiency. Examine the limitations of traditional "unit" and "integration" testing terminology, and discover a fresh perspective on cost-effective testing. Learn about new strategies and testing terms that can maximize "test effectiveness." Gain valuable insights on when to employ different testing approaches to optimize confidence scores, efficiency, and influence. Understand the distinctions between isolated and integrated tests, considering factors such as size, confidence, and efficiency. Explore innovative test types, including the concept of "Flashlight Tests," and learn when to switch between different testing strategies. Walk away with a comprehensive understanding of how to implement test-effective development practices that benefit both developers and organizations.

Intro
Confidence and Efficiency
Choosing the right combination
Confidence score
Efficiency
Influence
Conclusion
Isolated vs Integrated
Size
Confidence
Efficient
Integrated Tests
New Test Types
Flashlight Test
When to switch
Summary