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Does TDD Really Lead to Good Design? by **Sandro Mancuso** (DevTernity 2018) 57:59
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🚀 Does TDD Really Lead to Good Design? (Sandro Mancuso)
DevTernity Conference
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- Presented by Sandro Mancuso, co-founder of Codurance
- An opinion. It argues one side of a question engineers disagree on.
Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.
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Sandro Mancuso discusses the relationship between Test-Driven Development and software design, exploring the pros and cons of different TDD styles.
🗓️ Upcoming developer events: dev.events "TDD is a design tool." That’s what Sandro has said for years. But not anymore. After working with different teams and in different organisations, and also carefully inspecting how he works, Sandro changed his mind about the role of TDD in software design. In this talk Sandro will explain the pros and cons of the two main styles of TDD when it comes to software design, he'll discuss why some developers can test-drive well-crafted code while others can’t, and he'll also explain how to reason about design decisions.Why it's here
2 people recommend thisWhat people say. Recommended as a deep dive into how Test-Driven Development affects software design.
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