This presentation delves into BDD concepts using Gerkin, emphasizing its usage and relevance within software development practices.
This segment explains Behavior-driven Development (BDD) as an agile methodology linked to Test Driven Development (TDD) and Domain Driven Design (DDD). It emphasizes the importance of acceptance test criteria and their potential automation.
Exploring Gherkin as a Domain Specific Language (DSL) created for describing behavior within software systems. Originally developed in the Ruby community, it facilitated the creation of tools like Cucumber.
This part sheds light on the historical origins of Feature-driven development (FDD), its inception in 1997 within the banking sector, and its influence on modern agile methodologies.
The Basic Syntax section illustrates the implementation of privacy information access on a website, covering user requests and expected responses.
Highlighting the significance of Gherkin and BDD in software development:
- Documenting features in legacy systems
- Facilitating regression testing
- Serving as a live, verified product requirement specification
This section explores the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle within software development practices.