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Contract Testing in Action (Book Review) with Marie Cruz and Lewis Prescott
Manage episode 421588066 series 2391007
Welcome to episode 500 of the TestGuild Automation Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into contract testing with our expert speakers, Marie Cruz and Lewis Prescott. Listen in to discover the challenges and innovative solutions for introducing contract testing for public and third-party APIs, where control is often limited.
Marie and Lewis share their insights on the provider-driven and bidirectional contract testing approaches, emphasizing the importance of human communication between teams alongside automated tests.
We also take a sneak peek into their book, "Contract Testing in Action," packed with practical guidance and now available with a special 40% discount until August 24th.
Whether you're dealing with web, mobile, GraphQL, or event-driven services, this episode covers implementing contract testing across different types, integrating it into your CI pipeline, and the strategic shift from traditional integration tests to contract tests for early and reliable feedback.
Join us as we uncover the intricacies of contract testing, tools like Pact and PactFlow, and the best practices for making it part of your development workflow. Take advantage of valuable insights and real-world examples from two of the industry's leading experts, and learn how to elevate your testing strategy to ensure seamless, bug-free software releases.
232 episodes
Manage episode 421588066 series 2391007
Welcome to episode 500 of the TestGuild Automation Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into contract testing with our expert speakers, Marie Cruz and Lewis Prescott. Listen in to discover the challenges and innovative solutions for introducing contract testing for public and third-party APIs, where control is often limited.
Marie and Lewis share their insights on the provider-driven and bidirectional contract testing approaches, emphasizing the importance of human communication between teams alongside automated tests.
We also take a sneak peek into their book, "Contract Testing in Action," packed with practical guidance and now available with a special 40% discount until August 24th.
Whether you're dealing with web, mobile, GraphQL, or event-driven services, this episode covers implementing contract testing across different types, integrating it into your CI pipeline, and the strategic shift from traditional integration tests to contract tests for early and reliable feedback.
Join us as we uncover the intricacies of contract testing, tools like Pact and PactFlow, and the best practices for making it part of your development workflow. Take advantage of valuable insights and real-world examples from two of the industry's leading experts, and learn how to elevate your testing strategy to ensure seamless, bug-free software releases.
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