Introduction: Dispelling Common Myths About TDD

Explore common myths about test-driven development and learn how to overcome objections. Understand TDD's proven benefits for code quality in various environments, and gain insights to advocate its adoption among peers.

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Chapter goals

1.Getting Started

2.Building the Case for TDD

3.Using TDD to Create Good Code

4.Dispelling Common Myths about TDD

5.Building an Application Using TDD

6.Writing Our First Test

7.Following the Rhythms of TDD

8.Driving Design—TDD and SOLID

9.Test Doubles—Stubs and Mocks

10.Hexagonal Architecture—Decoupling External Systems

11.FIRST Tests and the Test Pyramid

12.Exploring TDD with Quality Assurance

13.Test First, Test Later, Test Never

14.Driving the Domain Layer

15.Driving the Database Layer

16.Driving the Web Layer

17.Wrap Up

18.Appendix

Introduction: Dispelling Common Myths About TDD

Explore dispelling common myths