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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

Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code | Book Series

Overview:

This book gives you detailed analysis on the principles of refactoring, including where to identify opportunities for refactoring, and the way to line up the desired tests. The book additionally consists of a catalog with more than 40 evidenced refactorings in detail. And, step by step instructions on why? and where to use refactorings, illustrated with examples of how it works.

Authors:

Martin Fowler

Published In:

1999