TDD Fundamentals & JavaScript Testing Tools

About the Study Group
Test Driven Development (TDD): The Why, The How, The Do's and The Don'ts.

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This study group will provide a comprehensive introduction to test-driven development through both theory and practice. We'll explore:

1. The rationale behind TDD
2. The core TDD methodology
3. Best practices for effective testing
4. Common pitfalls to avoid

Our focus will be on practical implementation using JavaScript/TypeScript, with React for frontend and Node.js for backend development.

Schedule
We'll meet for four 60 - 90-minute virtual sessions, structured as follows:
Session 1: TDD Fundamentals & JavaScript Testing Tools
Session 2: Frontend TDD with React
Session 3: Backend TDD with Node.js
Session 4: Advanced TDD Practices & Real-world Application

💼 What you'll learn:
🔹 Introduction to TDD principles and benefits
🔹 Overview of JavaScript testing tools: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, and Supertest
🔹 Demo: Basic TDD cycle with a simple JavaScript function
🔹 Hands-on exercise: Implementing a solution using TDD

🕰️ Agenda:
21:00 - 21:10 - Intro to Women Coding Community
21:10 - 22:15 - Session 1
22:15 - 22:30 - Q&A and closing

👩‍💻About Women Coding Community
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👩‍💻Code of Conduct
At Women Coding Community, we are committed to a vibrant, supportive community. When attending our events, all members should follow our Code of Conduct. The full version can be found by following the link.