Emily Bache

Emily is the author of “Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method”.

Emily is a Technical Coach with Bache Consulting and the chair of the executive board of the Samman Technical Coaching Society.

Learning Hours:

• Approval Testing Combinations
• Approval Testing Intro
• Architecture Decision Records
• Arrange - Act - Assert
• Asserting on Collections of Objects
• BDD Process
• Beck's 4 rules of simple design
• Benefits of Arrange - Act - Assert
• Bottom-up design
• Change Signature
• Characteristics of Unit tests
• Code Reading - Identifying Code Smells
• Code Reading - Scanning
• Combination Approvals needs a Pure Function
• Common Code Smells
• Complexity / Collaborator quadrant analysis
• Cover the patient with tests
• Custom Assertions
• Data Driven testing with Approvals
• Demo of Approvals with Coverage and Mutation testing
• Design for Approval Testing
• Design in the Red step
• Designing a Printer
• Discover and Formulate Scenarios
• Divio Documentation System
• Double-Loop TDD
• Example-guided design
• Faking Dependencies
• Filtering output that varies
• Four Pillars of a Good Test (Khorikov)
• Gherkin intro
• Golden Rule of TDD
• Idiomatic Code
• Iterative or Incremental
• Keyboarding skills
• Leap Years with Approvals
• Make a test list
• Misconceptions about Refactoring
• Mocking Dependencies
• Modelling vs Diagramming
• Move the patient into the surgery
• Outside-in TDD
• Overdesign
• Parameterized Tests
• Parameterized Tests in Doctest
• Refactor for testability
• Refactoring Golf
• Refactoring Without Tools
• Replace Conditional With Polymorphism
• Return the patient
• Roll Up Loop
• Sandboxing Introduction
• Selecting and ordering test cases
• Simon Brown's C4 model - Container diagram
• Simon Brown's C4 model - Intro
• Simplify Conditional
• Slicing a task using ZOMBIES
• Split Loop
• Split Variable
• Start with the Assertion
• Strangler Fig Pattern
• Strategy - Peel
• Strategy - Slice
• Stubbing Dependencies
• Supplying User Input via stdin
• TDD Fluency
• TDD cycles
• TDD with TextTest
• TDD with a list
• Take Smaller Steps
• Talking with Intent, Typing Syntax
• Test Doubles Intro
• Test Driving Development with Approvals
• Test Fixture design
• Test Fixtures - Readability vs Duplication
• Test Names
• Test Order
• Test maintenance
• Testing Private Methods
• Testing Pure Functions
• Text-Based Testing
• Text-based Approval Tests for Yatzy
• The Dependency Inversion Principle
• Three parts of a test
• Unit Test FIRST properties
• Unit Tests Should Find Bugs
• User Documentation and code snippets
• Using TDD to write a Leap Years function
• Using coverage when adding tests to existing code
• Vocabulary for Refactoring
• When to use a Test Double
• When you need a mock

Co-authored Learning Hours:

• Identify Paragraphs in Long Methods
• Mending Law of Demeter Issues with Refactoring Tools
• Parallel Change
• Primitive Obsession
• Test Fixture Introduction
• When you need a fake
• When you need a spy
• When you need a stub

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