Full Stack Radio

In this episode, Adam is joined by Taylor Otwell the creator of Laravel to talk about their approaches to testing Laravel applications.

Show Notes

Topics include:
  • How their approaches have changed over time
  • Feature tests vs. unit tests, when to use each
  • Testing code that interacts with external services
  • Using fakes instead of mocks
  • Contract tests
  • Testing view data vs. rendered HTML
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What is Full Stack Radio?

A podcast for developers interested in building great software products. Every episode, Adam Wathan is joined by a guest to talk about everything from product design and user experience to unit testing and system administration.