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J. QiuTest-Driven Development with Reacthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6972-5_1

1. A Very Brief History of Test-Driven Development

Juntao Qiu1  
(1)
Burwood East, 3151, Victoria, Australia
 

My intention in writing this chapter is not to copy and paste clichés from blogs (the following excerpt aside) or pretend I was part of the historic events (like the agile manifesto or Extreme Programming activities) that led to the creation of Test-Driven Development as a methodology – trust me, I’m not that old.

But I do think that giving you some context around what we’re going to discuss in this book is beneficial. I’m going to talk about the basic workflow of Test-Driven ...

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