Backend TDD with Node.js


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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:
- The rationale behind TDD
- The core TDD methodology
- Best practices for effective testing
- 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:
🔹 API testing strategies
🔹 Demo: Building an Express endpoint using TDD
🔹 Hands-on exercise: Implementing API endpoints with tests
🔹 Group discussion: Comparing implementation approaches
🕰️ Agenda:
21:00 - 21:10 - Intro to Women Coding Community
21:10 - 22:15 - Session 3
22:15 - 22:30 - Q&A and closing
👩💻About Women Coding Community
Empowering women in their tech careers through education, mentorship, community building, and career services is our mission. We provide workshops and events, connect members with industry mentors, foster a supportive community through meetups and conferences, and raise awareness for more inclusive industry practices.
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Backend TDD with Node.js