From 7cf48a375f4b78e8ba31397560c85d628872d3db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles-Axel Dein Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 19:00:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add practical test pyramid --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 108c343..677ea32 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -705,6 +705,12 @@ Articles: * Tests lock in behaviour * Tests give you confidence to change someone else’s code * [Testing Strategies in a Microservices Architecture](http://martinfowler.com/articles/microservice-testing/) (Martin Fowler) is an awesome resources explaining how to test a service properly. +* [The Practical Test + Pyramid](https://martinfowler.com/articles/practical-test-pyramid.html) + (also on Martin Fowler's blog). + * Be clear about the different types of tests that you want to write. Agree on the naming in your team and find consensus on the scope of each type of test. + * Every single test in your test suite is additional baggage and doesn't come for free. + * Test code is as important as production code. * [A Quick Puzzle to Test Your Problem Solving](http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/07/03/upshot/a-quick-puzzle-to-test-your-problem-solving.html?_r=0)... and a great way to learn about confirmation bias and why you're mostly writing positive test cases. * [The test pyramid](http://martinfowler.com/bliki/TestPyramid.html) * [Just Say No to More End-to-End Tests](https://testing.googleblog.com/2015/04/just-say-no-to-more-end-to-end-tests.html)