When Test Driven Development Goes Wrong

Explore the common pitfalls and solutions in Test Driven Development (TDD) through this insightful conference talk by Dave Farley at GOTO 2021. Discover five frequent ways TDD can go wrong and learn how to rectify these issues, gaining valuable insights into improving your software development practices. Delve into real code examples that demonstrate the true value of TDD, understanding its crucial role in Continuous Delivery, Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and DevOps. Gain a deeper appreciation for how TDD can enhance code quality and design when implemented correctly, and learn to leverage its potential even when facing challenges. This talk offers practical knowledge for both newcomers and experienced practitioners looking to refine their TDD skills and amplify their talent as software developers or engineers.