When To Use These 5 TOP Software Test Types

5 types of test and when to use them. Software Testing is at the very heart of great software development, but there are lots of different kinds of tests. So which software tests are central to the development process, which are optional and which should you avoid altogether? In this episode, Dave Farley author of best selling books “Continuous Delivery”, “Modern Software Engineering” and “Continuous Delivery Pipelines” talks about 5 types of test and their role in software development. This software testing tutorial will also mention why Integration tests aren’t strategic and where to use BDD and where not. - ❗ TEAM TRAINING: Our Team Training Offer combines practical exercises and workshops with Dave Farley, designed to enhance team skill development and achieve real improvements to working practices. Our courses are designed to encourage people to learn together, share ideas, and overcome the challenges of new ways of working. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT TEAM TRAINING HERE ➡️ https://courses.cd.training/pages/buy-for-my-team - ⭐ PATREON: Join the Continuous Delivery community and access extra perks & content! ➡️ https://bit.ly/ContinuousDeliveryPatreon 🎥 Join Us On TikTok ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@modern.s.engineering - CHANNEL SPONSORS: Equal Experts is a product software development consultancy with a network of over 1,000 experienced technology consultants globally. They increase the pace of innovation by using modern software engineering practices that embrace Continuous Delivery, Security, and Operability from the outset ➡️ https://bit.ly/3ASy8n0 TransFICC provides low-latency connectivity, automated trading workflows and e-trading systems for Fixed Income and Derivatives. TransFICC resolves the issue of market fragmentation by providing banks and asset managers with a unified low-latency, robust and scalable API, which provides connectivity to multiple trading venues while supporting numerous complex workflows across asset classes such as Rates and Credit Bonds, Repos, Mortgage-Backed Securities and Interest Rate Swaps ➡️ https://transficc.com Tuple is a remote ensemble and pair programming app for macOS and Windows, designed to make you feel like you're collaborating in person. It’s got loads of developer-specific touches you just don’t see with generic screen-sharing tools. Check out Tuple HERE ➡️ https://tuple.app/cd Honeycomb is the observability platform that enables engineering teams to find and solve problems they couldn’t before. Query everything at once, fast enough to keep your train of thought, and connect your whole system and your teams ➡️ https://bit.ly/CDHC - 👕 T-SHIRTS: A fan of the T-shirts I wear in my videos? Grab your own, at reduced prices EXCLUSIVE TO CONTINUOUS DELIVERY FOLLOWERS! Get money off the already reasonably priced t-shirts! 🔗 Check out their collection HERE: ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Uby9iA 🚨 DON'T FORGET TO USE THIS DISCOUNT CODE: ContinuousDelivery - BOOKS: 📖 Dave’s NEW BOOK "Modern Software Engineering" is available as paperback, or kindle here ➡️ https://amzn.to/3DwdwT3 and NOW as an AUDIOBOOK available on iTunes, Amazon and Audible. 📖 The original, award-winning "Continuous Delivery" book by Dave Farley and Jez Humble ➡️ https://amzn.to/2WxRYmx 📖 "Continuous Delivery Pipelines" by Dave Farley Paperback ➡️ https://amzn.to/3gIULlA ebook version ➡️ https://leanpub.com/cd-pipelines NOTE: If you click on one of the Amazon Affiliate links and buy the book, Continuous Delivery Ltd. will get a small fee for the recommendation with NO increase in cost to you. - 🔗 LINKS: 🖇 "The Testing Quadrant" ➡️ https://lisacrispin.com/2011/11/08/using-the-agile-testing-quadrants/ - #developer #softwaretesting