Empower Apps

A Tour of Software Testing with Christina Moulton


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Guest

  • Christina Moulton - @ChristinaMltn
    • GrokSwift.com

Youtube Video - https://youtu.be/5LShKIwHEsA

Related Episodes

  • Episode 77 - Swift Package Index with Sven A. Schmidt
  • Episode 24 - Continuous Integration with Kyle Newsome
  • Episode 15 - Test-Driven Development with Joshua Greene and Michael Katz 

Related Links

  • Testing Your Apps in Xcode from Apple Docs
  • SnapshotTesting by PointFreeCo
  • PointFreeCo Episode 41 - A Tour of Snapshot Testing
  • KIF 
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What is Software Testing?

  • Why is important?
  • What can be automated? (and what can't?)
  • Why are unit tests so important?
  • How to automate the workflow between manual tests?
  • What tests should you do before release?

What kinds of testing are there?

  • How to use visual snapshots for testing?
  • What is integration testing?
  • How to deal with outside systems which are always changing?
  • How is smoke testing different from integration testing?

What should be tested?

  • How to test the visual appearance of your app?
  • Where to draw the line when isolating what should be tested
  • How to avoid the code coverage trap?
  • How iOS devs can share specs with server developers?

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"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
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