Some Myths of Textbook TDD and Why They Are Wrong

added by dpeterson

11/1/2011 10:31:32 AM

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Thomas Weller brings up some interesting points regarding testing in the real world vs. what you're told TDD should be in your textbooks. A good read for anyone doing TDD, from beginner to expert.

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Noldorin

11/2/2011 10:35:31 PM

I've also thought Test Driven Development is good, in moderation... as most things! Following it too stringently definitely has its pitfalls, and can lead to a somewhat narrow-minded approach to development. There are other competing modern ideologies I believe (e.g. Behaviour Driven Development), but I'm not sure any of them works particularly better.