Watch this 24-minute conference talk from Conf42 JS 2024 to discover how generative AI development tools can revolutionize unit testing workflows. Learn about the fundamental importance of unit testing before diving into practical demonstrations of AI tools like Cursor and Early. Explore the distinction between AI assistants and agents, and understand their specific applications in testing scenarios. Gain insights into real-world use cases that showcase how AI can streamline the testing process, improve code quality, and save development time. Master the concept of mutation testing for ensuring robust test coverage and quality. Perfect for developers looking to leverage AI tools to automate and enhance their unit testing practices while maintaining code reliability.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction and Speaker Background
The Importance of Unit Testing
Generative AI Dev Tools for Testing
Demonstration of AI Tools: Cursor and Early
Assistant vs. Agent: Understanding the Difference
Practical Use Cases and Benefits of AI in Testing
Mutation Testing: Ensuring Test Quality
Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Taught by
Conf42
