December 2015
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
4h 57m
English
Overview
This book dives into the practice of test-driven development (TDD) specifically within the scope of JavaScript programming. You will learn how to establish and apply TDD principles effectively, ensuring your JavaScript code is robust, maintainable, and properly tested from the beginning of the development process.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the fundamentals of test-driven development (TDD) and its applicability to JavaScript
- Utilize popular JavaScript testing tools and frameworks such as Jasmine, Mocha, and jsTestDriver
- Construct cross-browser tests using feature detection techniques
- Write and maintain efficient unit tests tailored for server-side JavaScript
- Implement advanced TDD practices to improve your projects' quality and maintainability
Author(s)
None Kumar Gupta is an experienced software developer with a deep knowledge of JavaScript and modern testing practices. With a background in creating maintainable and efficient web applications, he is passionate about teaching TDD concepts to help others build more reliable software. His guidance aims to demystify software testing, providing practical insights and tools to developers of all levels.
Who is it for?
The book is tailored for intermediate JavaScript developers who have a fundamental understanding of HTML and CSS and wish to adopt test-driven development practices. It is suitable for those looking to improve the quality and maintainability of their JavaScript code, whether in front-end or server-side contexts. If building more reliable and thoroughly-tested applications sounds like your goal, this book is perfect for you.
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