Exciting News
Hi folks! If you're following me on Twitter, you're probably already aware of this, but I've started working on a game in my free time!…
The Five Types of Test Doubles & How to Create Them in PHPUnit
Did you know that a Mock is only one type of a test double? Most of us use the word "mock" to mean any kind…
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Up & Away
Since it's been so long since I updated here, here's a quick run-down of what's been going on: My family was blessed with our third…
#Hacktoberfest Week 2 Recap
We're over halfway through the month of October, which means #Hacktoberfest is halfway done! Did you get your 4 PRs yet? This past week, I…
How Do I Know If My Unit Tests Are High Quality?
I get asked a lot how we can tell if our unit tests are actually any good. When doing test code review, there's a lot…
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#Hacktoberfest Week 1 Recap
The first week of #Hacktoberfest is done! How'd you do? You just need to get one this week if you want to space out your…
Happy #Hacktoberfest!
For the third year in a row, Hacktoberfest is back! Hacktoberfest is a celebration of open source software encouraging everyone to contribute. The exciting part is…
Code Quality Enforcement via Git Pre-Commit Hook
There are a lot of methods for measuring the quality of a codebase, but if you're not running these tools locally, it's much harder to make…
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How to use Behat and Phantom JS on Circle CI or Travis CI
A few months ago, I started working on some behavior tests for a javascript heavy website. I chose to write the tests in Behat, and…
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Do you need testing help?
If your open source project (PHP) needs more or improved unit or behavior tests, please let me know - I love helping out! — Jessica…
