Test Driven Development is a powerful technique for building software. This is a hands-on course teaches the practice of Test Driven Development in the challenging environment of C.

TDD for C Programmers Course Specifics

• 2 days

• Software Developers
• Technical team leaders
• Managers that want to know the technology they manager

• C programming

• TDD C Programmers
• TDD C++ Programmers
• TDD C# Programmers
• Acceptance Testing with FitNesse

• Test Driven Development
  • Why Test Driven Development?
  • What is Test Driven Development?
  • The Microcycle
  • Exercise - Test driving a stand alone C module
• Testable Designs
  • Object Oriented Principles Applied to C
  • TDD and Collaborating C Modules - testing the code in the middle
  • Test Fakes, Stubs, Doubles, Mocks
• Managing External Dependencies
  • Self-Validating Mock Objects
  • Exercise - Device Driver
• Intro to Refactoring
  • Test Smells, Code Smells
  • Critical Skills
  • Incremental Improvement
  • Exercise
• Architectural Vision and Incremental Delivery
  • The Big Picture
  • Vertical Slices
  • From Specific to General
  • Exercise
• Wrap up Discussion