This blog post describes how automated testing tools have evolved during my software development career, identifies the reasons why integration, API, and end-to-end tests have become more popular, and explains how we can identify the tests which are most useful to us. Read More
Integration Testing
The Clean Test Automation Monthly is a monthly blog post that highlights the best test automation content which I read during the current month. This blog post highlights the best test automation content of November 2024. Read More
The Clean Test Automation Monthly is a monthly blog post that highlights the best test automation content which I read during the current month. This blog post highlights the best test automation content of August 2024. Read More
The Clean Test Automation Monthly is a monthly blog post that highlights the best test automation content which I read during the current month. This blog post highlights the best test automation content of May 2024. Read More
It might seem convenient to initialize our test data with production code because this approach looks like a quick and easy way for setting up different test scenarios. In fact, it's a risk that can undermine the very purpose of our testing efforts. This blog post identifies the problems we face if we initialize our test data with production code and describes how we can write robust and useful tests. Read More
When we are writing integration tests for Spring Boot (web) applications, we typically don't want to use the configuration that's used when we run our application in the development, test, or production environment. This blog post describes how we can leverage Spring profiles when we have to create a separate configuration for our integration tests. Read More