The Pragmatic Bookshelf
The Pragmatic Programmers is an agile publishing and training company. We’re here because we want to improve the lives of developers. We do this by creating timely, practical books and working with the Pragmatic Studio to create the best developer training there is. The stuff we produce is timely and relevant because it is written by programmers for programmers.
-
Cucumber-Ruby 2.0 panel discussion
Featuring Various Speakers
Matt Wynne, Aslak Hellesoy, Oriol Gual, Julien Biezemans and Jonas Nicklas have all had a crack at taking Cucumber in a new direction (Spinach, Turnip, TextMapper, Cucumber JVM), and there are valuable ideas in all of them.
cucumber bdd -
Test-driven Infrastructure with Cucumber
Featuring Jon Topper
In this talk for CukeUp Jon Topper will investigate if we can apply a software testing approach to validate our infrastructure configuration.
cucumber bdd tdd -
2
BDD for Embedded System Design
Featuring Mathias Soeken and Melanie Diepenbeck
We are currently evolving the BDD flow for the design of embedded systems. Automatic extraction of step definitions and code stubs is performed using natural language processing techniques. In addition, a method has been developed to extract properties suitable for formal verification from test...
bdd cucumber -
Cucumber.js: Cuke up your JavaScript!
Featuring Julien Biezemans
We're now living the golden age of JavaScript. An increasingly number of people are seeing it as a complete language. Therefore, agile development practices are now being adapted and applied to JavaScript code production. However, there has been a lack of support tools in the JS ecosystem,...
javascript cucumber cucumberjs agile bdd -
2
Staying close to experts with executable specifications
Featuring Vagif Abilov and Peder Søholt
This talk for CukeUp presents a case study based on a project at Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) where executable specifications in Gherkin were introduced to ensure correct understanding between developers and domain experts. Choice of Gherkin/SpecFlow gave an opportunity for experts to...
gherkin specflow -
Calabash, an open-source automated testing technology for iOS and Android
Featuring Karl Krukow
This talk for CukeUp will introduce Calabash and LessPainful, which provides hosted, cloud-based execution of Calabash tests that run concurrently on many physical, non-jailbroken devices running various languages and operating system versions.
calabash cucumber -
2
Learning from mistakes with BDD
Featuring Tony Bruce and Andrew Jutton
Tony Bruce & Andrew Jutton discuss what caused us some issues when implementing BDD. We have a list of items and we'll basically go through as many as we can in our allotted time.
bdd -
Speeding up tests with parallel execution using SpecRun
Featuring Gaspar Nagy
BDD tests usually exercise the application with external dependencies. The benefits of end-to-end testing are well known, but these tests tend to have a long execution time. SpecRun aims to speed up the execution of the (SpecFlow) functional tests by parallelizing them. This session summarizes...
specrun specflow bdd -
BDD: When Outcomes don't Come Out
Featuring Liz Keogh
BDD is largely a goal-driven approach: we start from a context and explore whether some particular event will lead to the outcome we want.
So how does it work when the outcomes are unclear, or you're just trying to find out what's possible? When finding examples changes the examples, is...
bdd agile testing -
Living Documentation - Buy 1 get 2 free
Featuring Chris Roff
Many teams lose out on big benefits of Cucumber by focusing too much on the short-term benefits.
Join Chris Roff to learn how a small investment in long term benefits can help you get more out of your cukes even in the short term.
cucumber