Test & Code

3: Why test?

Listen Later

Answering a listener question.

Why testing?

  • What are the benefits?
  • Why automated testing over manual testing?
  • Why test first?
  • Why do automated testing during development?
  • Why test to the user level API?

    • After describing my ideal test strategy and project, I list:

    • Business related, practical benefits of testing
    • Personal reasons to embrace testing
    • Pragmatic, day to day, developer benefits of testing
      • ...more
      View all episodesView all episodes
      Download on the App Store
      Test & CodeBy Brian Okken
      • 4.7
      • 4.7
      • 4.7
      • 4.7
      • 4.7

      4.7

      70 ratings

      More shows like Test & Code

      View all
      Radiolab by WNYC Studios

      Radiolab

      44,034 Listeners

      Software Engineering Daily by Software Engineering Daily

      Software Engineering Daily

      623 Listeners

      Heavy Networking by Packet Pushers

      Heavy Networking

      326 Listeners

      Talk Python To Me by Michael Kennedy

      Talk Python To Me

      581 Listeners

      Python Bytes by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken

      Python Bytes

      213 Listeners

      Darknet Diaries by Jack Rhysider

      Darknet Diaries

      8,119 Listeners

      The Real Python Podcast by Real Python

      The Real Python Podcast

      140 Listeners

      Unexplainable by Vox

      Unexplainable

      2,322 Listeners

      Network Automation Nerds by Packet Pushers

      Network Automation Nerds

      5 Listeners