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Matt Wynne: Cucumber and Why Is TDD Such a Challenge?
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Robby speaks with Matt Wynne, who is currently a co-lead of Cucumber Open and a BDD Advocate at SmartBear. They cover an introduction to Cucumber and how it fits into a software team's toolbox, the importance of reliable tests and speedy tests for quick feedback loops, and why teams struggle to introduce TDD into existing software applications.Helpful LinksCucumberSmartbearGherkinTechnical Debt vs Technical WasteFollow Matt on TwitterMatt's blogBook Recommendation: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigSubscribe to Maintainable on:Apple PodcastsOvercastSpotifyOr search "Maintainable" wherever you stream your podcasts.
Released:
Aug 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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