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ATDD, C UCUMBER & R UBY ATDD (Acceptance Test(ing) Driven Development); AATDD – Automated ATDD Process of software development. It is a method where development is driven by Acceptance Criteria. Cucumber is a tool used for this purpose. Ruby is the programming language used by Cucumber - like VB Scripting is used by QTP. 2

ATDD … … is not a testing process or method, But it’s a software development method. 3

S OFTWARE D EVELOPMENT P ROCESS Waterfall Agile ATDD

Software Developer Software Development Process

ATDD … Or?

ATDD Acceptance Tests are Safety Net for Programmers, Developers, entire team and for product Developer Software Development Process Acceptance Test

ATDD Create Acceptance Test (AT) Execute AT Observe Failure Develop Software Execute AT Failed? Passed? – You’re DONE

DRY – D O N OT R EPEAT Y OURSELF Create Acceptance Test (AT) Execute AT Observe Failure Develop Software Execute AT Failed? Passed? – You’re DONE Automation - the technique of making an apparatus, a process, or a system operate automatically

A UTOMATE ATDD Create Acceptance Test (AT) Execute AT Observe Failure Develop Software Execute AT Failed? Passed? – You’re DONE That’s why we use automation … and that happens to be Cucumber