10 Side notes JAX London 2016

12th Oct – 14:15 to 14:45 Making Sense of Microservices: Maximizing Development Productivity and Minimizing Mistakes.

Russ Miles

• 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

12th Oct – 16:30 to 17:20 JUnit 5: Next Generation Testing on the JVM.

Nicolai Parlog, Disy Informationssysteme GmbH

• 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. I hope it helps, please leave a comment if you would like to add something.

Posted by Marc Andreu Fernandez