Test & Code

34: TDD and Test First


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An in depth discussion of Test Driven Development (TDD) should include a discussion of Test First. So that's where we start.

  • Why write tests first?
  • How do you know what tests to write?
  • What are the steps for test first?
  • Isn't this just TDD?
  • Functional Tests vs Unit Tests
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