Gil on 'EVERYDAY UNIT TESTING' @gil_zilberfeld

Presents practical solutions to common problems experienced by teams implementing testing on daily basis. It covers topics like unit testing tools, methodology, writing tests and maintaining them, debugging on failure, TDD (Test Driven Development), picking a testing strategy for the organizations, and much more.

Agile unit testing expalined by the experts.

While  we  can’t  eliminate  all  bugs,  we  can  fight  them  by baking  quality  into  the  code. Agile methodologies take working software and combine it with early feedback. The benefits of unit testing are closely aligned with the principles of agile software development. The main  purpose  of unit  testing  is to allow  developers  to identify as many problems  as possible at the development stage and  to do it in an automated, repeatable fashion  that  can be applied for every code change.

What about the unit tests? The First Line of Defense.

The guiding principle is drive quality up front with a rich suite of unit tests.  Ensure that all checkins are accompanies by UTs . This is our first line of defense. what is unit testing in an agile world?what are the UT principles and technical applications?