Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook

Chapter 11. Behavior-driven Development

In this chapter, we will cover:

• Using Cucumber-JVM and Selenium WebDriver in Java for BDD
• Using SpecFlow.NET and Selenium WebDriver in .NET for BDD
• Using JBehave and Selenium WebDriver in Java
• Using Capybara, Cucumber, and Selenium WebDriver in Ruby

Introduction

Behavior-driven Development (BDD) is an agile software development practice that enhances the paradigm of Test Driven Development (TDD) and acceptance tests, and encourages the collaboration between developers, quality assurance, domain experts, and stakeholders. Behavior-driven Development was introduced by Dan North in the year 2003 in his seminal article available at http://dannorth.net/introducing-bdd/.

Behavior-driven Development focuses on obtaining ...