In this episode, "Effective Unit Testing" is explored, guiding Java programmers in improving their automated tests. The text emphasizes readability, maintainability, and reliability in test design, covering topics from productivity factors to test doubles. It explores common pitfalls like code smells and promotes testable designs using SOLID principles. The book advocates for the use of dynamic JVM languages like Groovy for more expressive tests. It also addresses optimizing build speed through profiling, parallelization, and distribution, and it includes a JUnit primer and extensions.

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Based on the book:

- Effective Unit Testing (Lasse Koskela)

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