A Gentle Introduction to Javascript Test Driven Development

Getting started with test driven development (TDD) can be daunting. It sounds tedious, boring and hard. There’s also a confusing array of frameworks and libraries out there. Some work on the server; some work in the browser; some do both… it can be hard to know where to start. This is part one of a three-part series outlining my personal approach to JavaScript TDD.

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