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Test Driven Development: By Example
Kent Beck
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Description for Test Driven Development: By Example
Paperback. Follows two TDD projects from start to finish, illustrating techniques programmers can use to increase the quality of their work. The examples are followed by references to the featured TDD patterns and refactorings. This book emphasises on agile methods and fast development strategies. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UMZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 187 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Quite simply, test-driven development is meant to eliminate fear in application development. While some fear is healthy (often viewed as a conscience that tells programmers to "be careful!"), the author believes that byproducts of fear include tentative, grumpy, and uncommunicative programmers who are unable to absorb constructive criticism. When programming teams buy into TDD, they immediately see positive results. They eliminate the fear involved in their jobs, and are better equipped to tackle the difficult challenges that face them. TDD eliminates tentative traits, it teaches programmers to communicate, and it encourages team members to seek out criticism However, even the ... Read more
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Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780321146533
SKU
V9780321146533
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Ref
99-10
About Kent Beck
Kent Beck consistently challenges software engineering dogma, promoting ideas like patterns, test-driven development, and Extreme Programming. Currently affiliated with Three Rivers Institute and Agitar Software, he is the author of many Addison-Wesley titles.
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