Test-Driven Development for JavaScript Specialization

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Test-Driven Development for JavaScript Specialization

Test-Driven Development Techniques for JavaScript. Gain step-by-step knowledge to create high-quality JavaScript applications and learn how to apply te

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3 course series

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4 weeks to complete

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3 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete

at 5 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Learn how to set up a testing environment for JavaScript and TypeScript
Learn how to organize tests into suites and write effective tests for the user interface and for server-side code
Learn how to apply mocking techniques effectively

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Specialization - 3 course series

This comprehensive specialization provides you step-by-step knowledge to create high-quality JavaScript applications. Learners will learn how to apply test-driven technologies to create reliable and verifiable JavaScript solutions that are maintainable and adhere to best practices.

Applied Learning Project

By the end of this specialization, you will learn how to use Jest to test many popular types of JavaScript solutions, including Node.js applications on the server and React and Angular solutions at the client. The course includes hands-on demos throughout for better understanding of the topic areas.

Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Unit 1

Course 16 hours

What you'll learn

Master the use of Jest for writing and organizing JavaScript tests.
Develop proficiency in testing asynchronous code, including callbacks, promises, and observables.
Learn to create expressive and concise tests using Jest matchers and custom matchers.
Gain expertise in testing TypeScript code and ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework)

Category: Unit Testing

Category: TypeScript

Category: Software Testing

Category: Test Driven Development (TDD)

Category: Javascript

Category: Debugging

Category: Test Case

Category: Code Coverage

Category: Testability

Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Unit 2

Course 28 hours

What you'll learn

Implement test-driven development (TDD) techniques in JavaScript.
Master the use of Jest for mocking functions, APIs, and ECMAScript classes.
Utilize JSDOM and the Testing Library to test browser-based JavaScript code.
Develop high-quality, user-centric tests for enhanced application reliability.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework)

Category: Test Driven Development (TDD)

Category: Mockups

Category: Unit Testing

Category: Development Testing

Category: Test Case

Category: Software Testing

Category: Testability

Category: Javascript

Category: Simulations

Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Unit 3

Course 39 hours

What you'll learn

Master testing React applications using Enzyme and React Testing Library.
Develop skills to test Angular components, services, and pipes with Jasmine.
Understand how to test both internal and external component behaviors.
Gain proficiency in creating and testing robust front-end applications.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Angular

Category: React.js

Category: Development Testing

Category: Test Driven Development (TDD)

Category: Software Testing

Category: Unit Testing

Category: JavaScript Frameworks

Category: Integration Testing

Category: Testability

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