Test-Driven Development for JavaScript

Learn How to Use Test-Driven Development Techniques to Create High-Quality JavaScript Applications

Overview

Test-Driven Development for JavaScript LiveLessons brings you step-by-step knowledge to create high-quality JavaScript applications. The course teaches you how to apply test-driven technologies to create reliable and verifiable JavaScript solutions that are maintainable and adhere to best practices.

JavaScript has become an indispensable language in modern-day computing. Writing JavaScript is relatively straightforward but writing high-quality JavaScript and testing it thoroughly is much harder. Test-Driven Development for JavaScript LiveLessons uses Jest for defining and running JavaScript and TypeScript tests. It also covers how to use Jest to test many popular types of JavaScript solutions, including Node.js applications on the server and React and Angular solutions at the client.

Taught by experienced trainer and author, Andy Olsen, this course is your complete guide to mastering writing high-quality JavaScript. The course has hands-on demos throughout the lessons for better understanding of the topic areas.

About the Instructor

Andy Olsen is a freelance consultant, instructor, and developer with more than 30 years of experience in IT. Andy began his professional career as a C/C++ developer and morphed into Java, C#, and other languages as the years passed by. He is actively involved in a wide range of technologies including full stack development, cloud native applications, data science, and more. He is passionate about technology education and runs training courses around the world across diverse market sectors.

You can find Andy here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-olsen-481496/
http://olsensoft.com/

Skill Level
Intermediate
Learn How To
Set up a testing environment for JavaScript and TypeScript
Organize tests into suites
Write effective tests for the user interface and for server-side code
Apply mocking techniques effectively
Test React applications
Test Angular applications
Who Should Take This Course
Individuals implementing client-side JavaScript web clients or server-side Node.js applications
Course Requirements
JavaScript programming experience, either creating client-side web applications or server-side Node.js applications
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