LibraryThing Review

I found this book an approachable read for learning the how, what, when, why's of test-driven-development. Mr. Beck has both the knowledge to impart and the skills to communicate the concepts and practice of test drive development. Read full review

LibraryThing Review

I must have read this back when it came out because I remember some of the jokes. This is a fascinating book about TDD, esp. if you read it now, given the maturation of the development model. On p ... Read full review

Very good book to start TDD.

Very introductory. If you've never heard of TDD before this would be a good book. If you understand TDD, Part I will be rudimentary. Part's II and III will be a good reference.

TDD can improve the design of your classes by forcing you to think about how to decouple them from the rest of the world so you can use them in isolation in your unit tests. This book describes a disciplined approach to TDD. This approach might not work for everyone, but you can still get a lot of benefit from the concepts discussed.