learning-testing

Month 1:

Week 1: Introduction to Backend Testing

Introduction to automated testing
Types of tests (unit, integration, E2E)
Why testing is important for backend
Overview of Chai and Mocha for backend testing

Week 2: Unit Testing with Chai

Writing unit tests with Chai for backend
Assertions and expectations
Running tests with Mocha for backend
TDD (Test Driven Development)

Week 3: Advanced Unit Testing

Mocking with Chai
Testing with stubs and spies
Writing complex unit tests

Week 4: Integration Testing with Mocha and Supertest

Writing integration tests with Supertest and Mocha for backend
Using Supertest to test APIs
Running integration tests with Mocha for backend

Month 2:

Week 1: Performance Testing

Introduction to performance testing
Understanding the importance of performance testing
Types of performance testing
Setting up a performance testing environment
Writing performance tests with Chai and Mocha for backend

Week 2: Asynchronous Testing

Introduction to asynchronous testing
Writing asynchronous tests with Chai and Mocha for backend
Using done() function in Mocha for backend

Week 3: Error Handling and Debugging

Understanding error handling and debugging for backend applications
Techniques for debugging backend code and resolving errors
Best practices for error handling in backend development

Week 4: Best Practices and Advanced Concepts

Best practices in testing for backend
Advanced concepts in testing for backend (e.g., property-based testing, snapshot testing)
Review of the entire course for backend testing with Chai, Mocha, and Supertest