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Test-Driven Development By Example | Book Series

Overview:

This book is a very useful tool for beginners who wonder how to start with TDD approach of software development. TDD replies to all the contradictions that lie behind the pain of programming with a paradox — “Test before you write” or “ Write after you test”. This book walks the readers through the set of proven techniques that encourages simple designs and test suites to garner strength and confidence required to overcome the Herculean tasks of a programmer.

Highlights of the book:

  • Write code for tests that failed in automation testing
  • Introduction to TDD (Test-Driven Development) concepts
  • Basics of Unit test framework
  • TDD techniques and refactorings explained with myriads of examples

Authors:

Kent Beck

Published In:

2000

book series

Flawless Execution | Book Series

Overview:

This book is crafted with full of success and failures experienced by military fighters throughout their journey in U.S  Air Force fighter squadrons. The main focus of this book is how you can pick up the lessons of fighter pilots and relate it to your business, and avoid the mistakes in your team. You will learn how to analyze the work environment, and utilize the “Plan-Brief-Execute-Debrief-Win” cycle that worked for fighter squadrons in reducing their mistake rate. In the same way, your business will succeed by cutting the mistake rates, casualties and equipment losses, and achieve the envious record.

Authors:

James D Murphy

Published In:

2005