Janet Gregory's Agile Testing for the Whole Team

Led by Janet Gregory

Are you part of a testing team that is transitioning to an agile development process? Are you keen to learn how to become a valued member of an agile team and contribute to delivering a continuous stream of business value? Would you like to understand how to overcome common cultural and...

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Approval Testing - Test Automation as Behaviour Change Management

Featuring Geoff Bache

Reasoning about system behaviour is a key element of BDD. Tests that have this focus tend to be easier to understand and maintain and can also function as executable specifications. But system behaviour changes over time, and it can be difficult to maintain tests with many assertions written...

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Uncle Bob Martin's Clean Code Workshop on Agile Software Craftsmanship

Led by Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin)

Even bad code can function. But if code isn't clean, it can bring a development organisation to its knees. Every year, countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way!

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Subcutaneous Testing Mobile with Paul Stringer!

Featuring Paul Stringer

Healthy agile software practice is everywhere. Paul Stringer joins us for this months BDDx Bytes to tell us how to best utilise UI tests on mobile! Don't miss it.

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The secrets to getting your Mobile Apps right early, and then keeping them that way

Featuring Paul Stringer

Acceptance Testing and BDD are essential components of a healthy software development process; unfortunately on Mobile this typically results in the creation of slow, brittle and highly complex UI automation based tests. These can leave development teams and businesses left wondering, are BDD...

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The Future of Software

Featuring Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin)

Uncle Bob is back in town for the first time in 2016. Join us in this limited seated event, register now!

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Conway's Law & Reverse Conway's Law - How to avoid being caught by it and how to turn it to your advantage

Featuring Allan Kelly

Conway's Law states that system designs and structure mirrors organizational design and structure. For legacy systems reverse Conway's Law leads to organizations which mirror the system structure.

The world is full of people who neither know Conway's Law or understand the...

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Fun and Profit within the Evil Empire: Scala in Finance

Featuring Chris Agmen-Smith, Franck Rasolo and Paul Allton

You don’t take a job in finance to explore the boundaries of type theory. But perhaps you should. Brush the boilerplate and bureaucracy away, and banking offers plenty of fun challenges.

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Living with Acceptance Tests: Beyond Write-Once

Featuring Daniel Wellman

Want to improve your team's processes when it comes to acceptance testing? Daniel Wellman explores the technical and social forces that cause acceptance test suite to grow, and ways in which your team can refactor and improve such tests.

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Specification-by-Example: A Cucumber Implementation

Featuring Mary Thorn

Join Mary Thorn as she explores the nuances of Cucumber and shows you how to implement specification-by-example, behavior-driven development, and agile acceptance testing.

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ASP.net Automated Acceptance Testing

Featuring Ben Hall

While Unit Testing and Test Driven Development (TDD) have become a solid foundation for many development teams, automated acceptance testing can still be painful and time-consuming. In this hands-on introduction, Ben Hall will introduce how you can successfully automate ASP.net websites and help...

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Specification by example and Agile acceptance testing

Featuring Gojko Adzic

In this workshop, participants will learn the basics of Specification by Example and Agile Acceptance Testing to improve the communication between stakeholders and software implementation teams. Learn how to distil the specification and how to write and manage acceptance tests efficiently.

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FitNesse.NET workshop

Featuring Gojko Adzic

This practical workshop teaches participants how to automate acceptance tests and connect them to the domain code efficiently with FitNesse.NET, covering topics such as basic fixtures, mapping to domain services and classes and best practices for FitNesse.NET.

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FitNesse, TextTest & Robot Framework

Featuring Gojko Adzic

Gojko delivered a very informative talk about various agile-testing tools that are typically supportive of the development team and yet very business-oriented at the same time.

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Acceptance testing in English with Concordion .NET

Featuring Gojko Adzic

Concordion is an acceptance testing tool that enables developers, testers and business analysts to build executable specifications in free-form HTML. In this talk, Gojko Adzic introduces Concordion.NET, the .NET port of Concordion, and demonstrates it with examples.

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Interactive Agile Acceptance Testing Clinic

Featuring David Evans and Gojko Adzic

Interested in Agile acceptance testing? Come to this interactive workshop with your own test examples to be discussed, critiqued and improved upon in a group setting.

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Future of Acceptance Testing

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Anatomy of a good acceptance test

Featuring Gojko Adzic

In this interactive exercise, you will learn what makes a good acceptance test and how to solve the most common problems with such tests.

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BDD for Life

Featuring Elizabeth Keogh

This talk introduces the non-technical principles of full-stack BDD, together with a few simple examples, so is suitable for beginners.

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Acceptance Testing in the Land of the Startup

Featuring Joseph Wilk

Songkick.com is a web based music startup which from an early age adopted Acceptance tests and Behaviour Driven Development as part of its development cycle.

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