Pacific Northwest Software Symposium
October 28 - 30, 2016
The Walking TDD
Sunday - Oct 30 11:00 AM PDT - SALON 3
Didn't you hear the news? TDD is dead. Yet many developers rely on it for quality code. Come join the zombie apocalypse and learn and understand TDD, what sets it apart from unit testing after the fact, what to do when you need to update code, effective mocking, automatically generating test data and lots of it, leaving code alone and respecting your work, and more
This presentation will cover:
- What is TDD?
- Benefits of TDD
- How to TDD
- Mocking
- The Great TDD Debate
- Opinions of TDD from Industry Leaders
- JVM Testing Tools
- JVM Testing Languages
- Testing Static Calls
- Updating Code
Daniel Hinojosa
Independent Consultant
About Daniel Hinojosa
Daniel is a programmer, consultant, instructor, speaker, and recent author. With over 20 years of experience, he does work for private, educational, and government institutions. He is also currently a speaker for No Fluff Just Stuff tour. Daniel loves JVM languages like Java, Groovy, and Scala; but also dabbles with non JVM languages like Haskell, Ruby, Python, LISP, C, C++. He is an avid Pomodoro Technique Practitioner and makes every attempt to learn a new programming language every year. For downtime, he enjoys reading, swimming, Legos, football, and barbecuing.