Introduction to Behavior-Driven Development

What's covered

7 modules · 32 lessons

1. 1. Module 0: Welcome

   • Welcome Video

2. 2. Module 1: Why BDD? The Cost of Misunderstanding

   • Module 1: Why BDD? The Cost of Misunderstanding
   • Requirement Ate My Sprint
   • The Origin of BDD: From Test to Behaviour
   • Discovery, Formulation, Automation: The Three BDD Practices
   • BDD, TDD, and ATDD: Clearing Up the Confusion
   • Module 1: Check Your Understanding

3. 3. Module 2: The Three Amigos & Discovery

   • Module 2: The Three Amigos & Discovery
   • Who Are the Three Amigos?
   • Example Mapping: The Four Cards
   • Running the Session: From Story to Ready
   • From Example Mapping to Gherkin: The Handoff
   • Module 2: Check Your Understanding

4. 4. Module 3: Gherkin Essentials

   • Module 3: Gherkin Essentials
   • The Gherkin Keyword Set
   • Writing Good Scenarios: Declarative and Business-Readable
   • Background, Tags, and Scenario Outlines
   • Gherkin Anti-Patterns and How to Fix Them
   • Module 3: Check Your Understanding

5. 5. Module 4: From Scenarios to Automation

   • Module 4: From Scenarios to Automation
   • From Scenario to Step Definition
   • Step Definition Languages: Java, C#, Python
   • Hooks and the World/Context Object
   • BDD in the CI/CD Pipeline
   • Module 4: Check Your Understanding

6. 6. Module 5: BDD in Your Lean-Agile Team

   • Module 5: BDD in Your Lean-Agile Team
   • BDD and Lean Principles
   • BDD and SAFe Ceremonies
   • BDD Adoption and Failure Modes
   • Module 5: Check Your Understanding

7. 7. Assessment & Capstone

   • Capstone Briefing Video
   • Final Assessment & Capstone