Post on 13-Jan-2017
Testing Made Easy
Micah Wood @wpscholar
http://wpscholar.com/wctpa2015/
Why Test?
Long-Term Savings
Improve Reliability
Increase Coverage
Do The Impossible
Combat Technical Debt
Team Morale
Functional
Unit
Acceptance
Acceptance TestingScenario Based
Easiest to Write
Hardest to Debug
Slowest
Codeception
User Story
User StoryAs a <who> I want to <what> So that <why>
User StoryAs an Account Holder I want to withdraw cash from an ATM So that I can get money when the bank is closed
Acceptance Criteria
Acceptance CriteriaGiven <condition> When <action> Then <result>
Acceptance CriteriaGiven a user has an account When they login Then they should see a “Welcome <name>!” message
Functional TestingFeature Based
Harder to Write
Easier to Debug
Faster
Unit TestingFunction Based
“Testing code isn’t hard. Writing testable code is.”
Hardest to Write
Easiest to Debug
Fastest