Test-Driven Development

Thomas Hammell, David Gold, Tom Snyder

ISBN 10: 1590593278 / ISBN 13: 9781590593271

Published by APress, US, 2004

About this Item

While basic techniques of test-driven development are simple to understand, real-world application requires knowledge of tools and techniques to effectively create, run and organize tests. This book bridges the gap between simple concepts and complex application. Ideal for Java developers, this book explains how to use test-driven development to improve J2EE construction. Not version-specific, this unprecedented book explains development tools and methodologies in conjunction with real-world cases and examples. It includes the use of open source unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and its extensions. The authors include complete stages: test coverage strategies, test organization, TDD incorporation, and automation. Two appendices are also included, for test planning and reference. Table of Contents * Introduction to Test-Driven Development * Getting Started * Unit Testing: The Foundation of Test-Driven Development * Test-Driven Development for Servlets and JSPs * Developing User Interfaces Using Test-Driven Development * Putting the Application Together * Improving the Process * Transitioning to Test-Driven Development.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Test-Driven Development
• Publisher: APress, US
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1590593278
• ISBN 13: 9781590593271
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

While basic techniques of test-driven development are simple to understand, real-world application requires knowledge of tools and techniques to effectively create, run and organize tests. This book bridges the gap between simple concepts and complex application. Ideal for Java developers, this book explains how to use test-driven development to improve J2EE construction.

Not version-specific, this unprecedented book explains development tools and methodologies in conjunction with real-world cases and examples. It includes the use of open source unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and its extensions. The authors include complete stages: test coverage strategies, test organization, TDD incorporation, and automation. Two appendices are also included, for test planning and reference.

About the Author

Thomas Hammell is a senior developer with Hewlett-Packard and part of the Open Call Business Unit, which develops telecom networks infrastruture software. Hammell has over 18 years of experience developing software. He has published numerous articles on Java topics, ranging from Swing development to unit testing. Hammell also lectures frequently on Java topics. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a master's degree in computer science from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey.