{"product_id":"9781617297533","title":"BDD in Action, Second Edition:  Behavior-Driven Development for the whole software lifecycle","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eSmart, John Ferguson; Molak, Jan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManning\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/2\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeliver software that does what it’s supposed to do! Behavior-Driven Development guides your software projects to success with collaboration, communication techniques, and concrete requirements you can turn into automated tests.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBDD in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e you’ll learn how to:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplement and improve BDD practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrioritize features from business goals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFacilitate an example mapping session\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWrite automated acceptance tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale up your automated acceptance tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeliver accurate reporting and documentation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAround half of all software projects fail to deliver on requirements. Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) helps make sure that yours isn’t one of them. \u003ci\u003eBehavior-Driven Development in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to ensure that everyone involved in a software project—from developers to non-technical stakeholders—are in agreement on goals and objectives. It lays out the communication skills, collaborative practices, and useful automation tools that will let you seamlessly succeed with BDD. Now in its second edition, this revised bestseller has been extensively updated with new techniques for incorporating BDD into large-scale and enterprise development practices such as Agile and DevOps.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eForeword by Daniel Terhorst-North.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Technology \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Behavior-Driven Development is a collaborative software design technique that organizes examples of an application’s desired behavior into a concrete, testable specification. Because the BDD process gathers input from all areas of an organization, it maximizes the likelihood your software will satisfy both end users and business stakeholders. The established collaboration practices and automation strategies in this book will help you maximize the benefits of BDD for your dev team and your business clients.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Book \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eBDD in Action, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, you’ll learn to seamlessly integrate BDD into your existing development process. This thoroughly revised new edition now shows how to integrate BDD with DevOps and large-scale Agile systems. Practical examples introduce cross-functional team communication skills, leading a successful requirements analysis, and how to set up automated acceptance criteria.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat’s Inside \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow BDD positively affects teamwork, dynamics, and collaboration with stakeholders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp teams discover and analyze requirements, uncover assumptions, and reduce risks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake acceptance, integration, and unit testing more effective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomate reporting and living documentation to improve transparency\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Reader\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For all development teams. No experience with BDD required. Examples in Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript can be easily expressed in your chosen language.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Author \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn Ferguson Smart\u003c\/b\u003e is the creator of the Serenity BDD framework and founder of the Serenity Dojo training school. \u003cb\u003eJan Molak\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the Serenity\/JS testing framework, Jenkins Build Monitor, and other CD and testing tools.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 1 - FIRST STEPS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 Building software that makes a difference\u003cbr\u003e 2 Introducing Behavior-Driven Development\u003cbr\u003e 3 BDD: The whirlwind tour\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 2 - WHAT DO I WANT? DEFINING REQUIREMENTS USING BDD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4 Speculate: From business goals to prioritized features\u003cbr\u003e 5 Describing and prioritizing features\u003cbr\u003e 6 Illustrating features with examples\u003cbr\u003e 7 From examples to executable specifications\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePART 3 - HOW DO I BUILD IT? CODING THE BDD WAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 8 From executable specifications to automated acceptance tests\u003cbr\u003e 9 Writing solid automated acceptance tests\u003cbr\u003e 10 Automating acceptance criteria for the UI layer\u003cbr\u003e 11 Test automation design patterns for the UI layer\u003cbr\u003e 12 Scalable test automation with the Screenplay Pattern\u003cbr\u003e 13 BDD and executable specifications for microservices and APIs\u003cbr\u003e 14 Executable specifications for existing systems with Serenity\/JS\u003cbr\u003e 15 Portable test automation with Serenity\/JS\u003cbr\u003e 16 Living documentation and release evidence","brand":"Manning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48176677912831,"sku":"9781617297533","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_d2117e04-4f97-4b52-b763-97043e8bfc1c.jpg?v=1771351261","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781617297533","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}