RANGE SYSTEMS TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR C++

The contractor shall provide Hill AFB with 4 days of hands-on, instructor-led TDD for C++ training. This training shall be performed on-site at building 1279 Room 6, 6016 Cedar Lane, Hill AFB, UT 84056 on May 6-9, 2024.

2.1 Contractor shall provide training on the topics listed below for 12 attendees.

o Test-Driven Development Fundamentals Introduction to TDD

. Philosophy and principles of TDD

. Benefits and challenges of TDD

. Limitation of TDD

o TDD Life Cycle

. Mastering the Red-Green-Refactor cycle

. Writing minimal code to pass tests

. Driving the application code from tests

o Setting Up for TDD in Visual Studio Code

. Configuring VS Code for TDD with C++

. Introduction to unit testing frameworks (e.g., VS CppUnit Test, Google Test)

. Separating tests from code-under-test

. Test project configuration within VS Code

. Version control software and TDD

o Practical Unit Test Writing in C++ Characteristics of a good test

. Moving beyond the happy path

. Effective testing strategies

o Business Requirements to User Stories and Tests

. Understanding and creating user stories

. Translating business requirements

. User stories in Agile and TDD

. Crafting effective user stories for TDD

o Designing Test Cases from User Stories

. Breaking down user stories into testable units

. Writing test cases that reflect user story acceptance criteria

. Prioritizing test cases based on business value and risk

o Advanced TDD Practices

. Effective refactoring strategies

. Improving code quality and maintainability

. Regression testing to increase code confidence

. Handling complex scenarios and edge cases in TDD

. Identifying and addressing cyclomatic complexity

o Dealing With Dependencies

. Defining mocks, fakes and stubs

. Mocking frameworks compatible with C++

. Isolating code for independent units of testing

. Implementing dependency injection to facilitate testing

o Integrating TDD into Development Process

. Continuous Integration and TDD

. Understanding the testing pyramid

o Practical Test Automation Techniques

. Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines with GitLab CI/CD

. Selenium for UI testing

o Test Coverage and Quality

. Maintaining TDD over time

. Dealing with changes

. How much testing is enough

o TDD in legacy codebase

. Strategies

. Challenges

o Scaling TDD

. Building team standards for TDD

. Effective metrics in TDD adoption

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