Test & Code in Python

12: Coverage.py with Ned Batchelder

February 9th, 2016  |  40 mins 37 secs

coverage, pycon

We also discuss edX, Python user groups, PyCon talks, and more.

11: pytest assert magic

February 3rd, 2016  |  13 mins 46 secs

assert, magic, nose, pytest, unittest

How pytest, unittest, and nose deal with assertions

10: Test Case Design using Given-When-Then from BDD

January 30th, 2016  |  20 mins 24 secs

bdd, given-when-then, nose, pytest, unittest

It doesn’t matter if you are using pytest, unittest, nose, or something completely different, this episode will help you write better tests.

9: Harry Percival : Testing Web Apps with Python, Selenium, Django

January 18th, 2016  |  45 mins 14 secs

django, functional testing, pytest, tdd, unittest

I interview Harry Percival, author of "Test-Driven Development with Python".

8: Agile vs Agility : Agile Is Dead (Long Live Agility)

December 15th, 2015  |  8 mins 38 secs

agile

Agile vs Agility

7: The Waterfall Model and “Managing the Development of Large Software Systems”

October 21st, 2015  |  29 mins 38 secs

agile, waterfall

A look at the software development lifecycle we all love to hate.

6: Writing software is like nothing else

October 20th, 2015  |  6 mins 55 secs

There are lots of analogies for software testing, but none of them quite fit.

5: Test Classes: No OO experience required

September 23rd, 2015  |  7 mins 34 secs

nose, pytest, test class, unittest

Test Classes: No OO experience required

4: Test Fixtures: Setup, Teardown, and so much more

September 11th, 2015  |  13 mins 47 secs

fixtures

Test fixtures make your test code easier to write and results easier to read.

3: Why test?

September 2nd, 2015  |  26 mins

Business, personal, and pragmatic day to day benefits of incorporating automated testing into your development process.

2: Pytest vs Unittest vs Nose

August 20th, 2015  |  12 mins 17 secs

delayed assert, doctest, expect, nose, pytest, unittest

Choosing a test framework