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Foundations of TDD in Java with JUnit: The Principles

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Overview

This course introduces Test-Driven Development (TDD) for Java projects, covering the Red-Green-Refactor workflow, TDD mindset, and setup with JUnit. Learn best practices like SOLID principles and dependency injection, and explore TDD's impact on code quality and speed compared to traditional approaches.

Syllabus

Unit 1: Introduction to TDD with Java: What, Why, and How

Write a Test, Watch It Fail
Make the Test Pass!
Refactor for Readability and Clarity

Unit 2: Generalizing Solutions with Test Driven Development

Write Another Failing Test
Make it Pass Again!
Refactor to Use Parameterized Tests

Unit 3: The TDD Mindset: Thinking in Tests with Java

Defining the First Test for Shopping Cart Totals
Making the Test Pass!
Creating Another Failing Test
Make the Cart Total Function Work
Refactor Your Cart Total Function
Make it Red
Making it Green!
Refactor with Streams!

Unit 4: Setting Up and Mastering Testing in Java with JUnit

Understanding Testing with JUnit in Java
Using Some Assertions
Refactor Test Setup with @BeforeEach
Group Email Tests Using @Nested
Expect an Exception!
Write a Parametrized Test

Unit 5: Managing Dependencies in TDD with Java

Writing the First Failing Test
Making it Pass!
Refactoring the Test!
Testing for Logging (Red)
Make it Pass Again!
Refactoring for Efficiency

Unit 6: Introduction to the AAA Pattern in TDD

Refactor Tests with AAA Pattern

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