Exploring Test-Driven iOS Development with Jon Reid
Semaphore Uncut · Semaphore CI/CD Weekly
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Show Notes
In this episode of Semaphore Uncut, Jon Reid, leading expert in unit testing and test-driven development (TDD) for iOS, talks about the importance of shaping production code in response to tests.
Jon is a Technical Agile Coach and the author of iOS Unit Testing by Example, XCTest Tips and Techniques Using Swift book.
Key takeaways:
- From Objective C to Swift
- Rapid test-driven development in iOS
- Fewer end-to-end, more unit-tests in iOS
- The real meaning behind the Testing Pyramid
- F-I-R-E: Understanding unit testing dependencies
- Test-Driven Development as a practice
- Bringing yourself to your code
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