Description
Product ID: | 9781617294105 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Writing Great Specifications |
Subtitle: | Using Specification by Example and Gherkin |
Authors: | Author: Kamil Nicieja |
Page Count: | 250 |
Subjects: | Project management, Project management, Utilities and tools, Computer programming / software engineering, Software testing and verification, Systems analysis and design, Utilities & tools, Computer programming / software development, Software testing & verification, Systems analysis & design |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Key Features: · Teaches good practices to refactor Gherkin documents in legacy projects · Example-rich tutorial · In-depth introduction This book is a teaching resource for product and design people, programmers and testers. Summary Writing Great Specifications is an example-rich tutorial that teaches you how to write good Gherkin specification documents that take advantage of the benefits of specification by example. Foreword written by Gojko Adzic. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology The clearest way to communicate a software specification is to provide examples of how it should work. Turning these story-based descriptions into a well-organized dev plan is another matter. Gherkin is a human-friendly, jargon-free language for documenting a suite of examples as an executable specification. It fosters efficient collaboration between business and dev teams, and it''s an excellent foundation for the specification by example (SBE) process. About the Book Writing Great Specifications teaches you how to capture executable software designs in Gherkin following the SBE method. Written for both developers and non-technical team members, this practical book starts with collecting individual feature stories and organizing them into a full, testable spec. You''ll learn to choose the best scenarios, write them in a way that anyone can understand, and ensure they can be easily updated by anyone.management. What''s Inside
About the Reader Primarily written for developers and architects, this book is accessible to any member of a software design team. About the Author Kamil Nicieja is a seasoned engineer, architect, and project manager with deep expertise in Gherkin and SBE. Table of contents
PART 1 - WRITING EXECUTABLE SPECIFICATIONS WITH EXAMPLESPART 2 - MANAGING SPECIFICATION SUITES |
Imprint Name: | Manning Publications |
Publisher Name: | Manning Publications |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-12-07 |