A structured experiment of test-driven development
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A structured experiment of test-driven development
Test Driven Development (TDD) is a software development practice in which unit test cases are incrementally written prior to code implementation. We ran a set of structured experiments with 24 professional pair programmers. One group developed a small Java program using TDD while the other (control group), used a waterfall-like approach. Experimental results, subject to external validity concer...
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0950-5849/$ see front matter 2011 Elsevier B.V. A doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2011.02.002 ⇑ Corresponding author. Tel.: +386 1 4768 277. E-mail addresses: [email protected] (M. uni-lj.si (M. Ciglarič). Context: Test-driven development is an approach to software development, where automated tests are written before production code in highly iterative cycles. Test-driven development attracts a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Information and Software Technology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0950-5849
DOI: 10.1016/j.infsof.2003.09.011