10 Side notes JAX London 2016

Session 1

Session: 12th Oct — 14:15 to 14:45 Making Sense of Microservices: Maximizing Development Productivity and Minimizing Mistakes by Russ Miles

Notes:

• Atomist Rugt: The DSL for micro-services development.
• Interview about the keynote at Jax London 2016
• Keynote in ODESSA
• Antifragility micro-servivces
• Antifragile Software Building Adaptable software with Microservices

Session 2

Session: 12th Oct — 16:30 to 17:20 JUnit 5: Next Generation Testing on the JVM by Nicolai Parlog, Disy Informationssysteme GmbH

Notes

• Junit 5 is in working progress as per Oct — 2016. Users Guide

• Junit 5 Github repo

• Junit 5 introduces extension points with custom annotations.

• Test methods could have package scope.

• Group assertion AssertAll() method.

• AssertThrows() with assert message descriptions.

• Nested tests: more capabilities to express the relationship among several group of tests.

• Inject parameters with dependency injection.

• No lambdas testing yet supported.

• Dynamic tests with @TestFactory. To verify a set of tests values across same test case.

• Framework extension points for test runners. Open door to a new generation of test frameworks. Open test framework platform.

That was all for this session.

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