Implementing Agile Test Driven Development for Non-Developers (TT3530)

This course will allow candidates to develop an in-depth understanding on different aspects related to “Test First” design and Test Driven development, which will help them become adept at handling these development configurations when working with Agile processes and practices.

About this course:

Candidates who come from a Non-development background can benefit highly from this course as it will allow them to know why Test Driven Development and Test First design is important in Agile development processes and the ways in which it can be implemented in workflows without creating any issues.

An Agile Test Developer can expect to earn a salary of $94,523 per annum.

Course Objective:

• Get an overview of development agility and the Agile Manifesto

Understand the different agile development methods and also explore their unique advantages and disadvantages

Be able to know how exactly a structured organizational approach can accommodate agile processes

Understand exactly the ways in which a development organization can be transferred to agile practices

Develop an understanding of unit tests and the ways in which xUnit frameworks assist in it’s implementation

• Gain an overview of the xUnit family of unit testing tools
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• Develop knowledge related to Test Driven Development and why it’s done
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• Understand how Agile processes can accommodate unit testing, test driven development, and test coverage
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• Know why agile and test driven processes rely on refactoring
• Develop understanding related to Continuous Integration and it’s aspects
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• Understand the reasons why CI is implemented
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• Understand and know about the most appropriate practices in Agile development

Audience:

• This course has been designed for beginners including those who aspire to become test professionals, test managers, project leaders, quality analysts, and developers.

Prerequisite:

• While there are no mandatory pre-requisites that are to be met for appearing in this course, it will be highly beneficial for the candidate if it possesses knowledge related to existing processes in the development arena.