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TDD is like clicker training
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pubDate: 2023-07-19
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daily/2023/07/19/tdd-is-like-clicker-training
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- automated-testing
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- test-driven-development
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During a webinar I watched recently, someone described test-driven-development as clicker training for Developers.
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Similar to when people want to train an animal, the short cycles and quick feedback loops make it easier to stay focussed as you work on a task, and the satisfaction of getting a test to pass, completing a feature, or refactoring some messy code is the reward.
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