Behat from Scratch

“London Behat Users” is a non-profit group to promote knowledge sharing best Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices using Behat. Behat is powerful BDD tool for PHP project. Anyway, it's not limited to London.

I am glad to announce our first meetup for Behat starter. Don't worry if you never used/heard about Behat. Our first meet-up is for learning Behat from scratch.

Agenda:

Feel free to come along at 6:30. We will kick-off at sharp 7 PM.

7:00-7:30 - Informal chat and Introductions,
7:30-7:35 - welcome by executive committee & any group announcements
7:35-8:00 – Workshop/talks/Demo.
8:00- (till you get bored) – Move to pub for more chat afterward.

First meet-up talk/demo/workshop will cover learning Behat from scratch. This will cover

1. Behat/Mink Installation
2. Create first project
3. Write first Gherkin feature
4. Implement Step Definitions for integrated classes (Developer's View)
5. Implement step definitions for functional tests ( Tester's View )
6. See you first feature get passed.

There will be two section of this demo. One for developers and another for testers to implement step definitions.

It would be great if you come up with your Laptop. You can download source code and play around with Behat.

Speakers:

Jakub Zalas (@zakub_zalas (https://twitter.com/jakub_zalas)) will cover 'Developers View' about Behavior Driven Development with Behat

Shashikant Jagtap (@Shashikant86 (https://twitter.com/Shashikant86)) will cover 'Tester's View) browser automation testing with Behat.