Testing Extreme Programming

  • XP is a lightweight but disciplined approach to software development that has testing and quality at its core.

  • XP is based on four values: communication, simplicity, feedback, and courage.

  • Twelve practices comprise the rules of XP:

    • Onsite customer

    • Pair programming

    • Coding standards

    • Metaphor

    • Simple design

    • Refactoring

    • Testing

    • Continuous integration

    • Small releases

    • Planning game

    • Collective code ownership

    • Sustainable pace

  • XP solves three major testing and quality assurance problems:

    • Unit and integration bugs during system and acceptance testing

    • Lack of requirements from which to develop tests

    • Large gaps between customer expectations and delivered product
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