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  • From Zero to Hero: Testing with xUnit in C#

    Learn how to test any codebase in .NET with the latest version of xUnit, the industry-standard testing library.

    About This Course

    Improve the quality of your C# code by learning automated testing with xUnit, the go-to framework for .NET developers. This detailed course guides you from writing your first test to applying advanced techniques. You'll cover essential topics like assertions, data-driven tests using theories, and managing the test lifecycle with fixtures. The course also covers best practices for structuring and organizing your tests for long-term maintainability. By the end, you'll be able to write effective tests for any .NET application, ensuring your code is robust, reliable, and easier to maintain.

    Course Curriculum

    5h 59m 11 sections
    Welcome
    01:21 Free preview
    What will you learn in this course?
    01:34 Free preview
    Who is the course for and prerequisites
    01:45 Free preview
    Introduction
    07:08
    Setting Up Your First xUnit.net Project
    16:09
    Writing and Running Your First Tests
    12:54
    Section Recap
    02:51
    Introduction
    04:07
    Facts vs Theories When to Use Each
    15:16
    Test Structure and Organisation
    14:14
    Test Naming and Documentation
    11:20
    Section Recap
    03:07
    Introduction
    05:07
    Basic Assertions
    12:07
    String and Numeric Assertions
    12:27
    Collection Assertions
    06:10
    Exception Assertions
    09:55
    Custom Assertions and Extensions
    11:45
    Section Recap
    02:43
    Introduction
    01:21
    InlineData and Simple Parameterisation
    07:06
    MemberData and ClassData Patterns
    12:32
    Type-Safe TheoryData and TheoryDataRow
    08:41
    MatrixTheoryData and Combinatorial Testing
    05:27
    Section Recap
    02:35
    Introduction
    02:18
    Constructor and IDisposable Patterns
    06:17
    IAsyncLifetime and Async Setup-Teardown
    06:43
    Class Fixtures
    06:29
    Collection Fixtures
    06:15
    Assembly Fixtures
    07:02
    Section Recap
    02:34
    Introduction
    01:58
    Parallel Execution, Test Collections and Ordering
    08:12
    Dynamic Skipping and Conditional Tests
    04:06
    Test Timeouts and Cancellation
    07:52
    TestContext and Runtime Information
    04:01
    Section Recap
    01:21
    Introduction
    01:05
    ITestOutputHelper and Console Output Capture
    13:49
    Diagnostic Messages and Test Attachments
    11:41
    Debugging Techniques
    08:10
    Section Recap
    01:16
    Introduction
    02:14
    Built-in Report Formats and Coverage
    11:30
    Configuration Files and Runtime Settings
    07:53
    CI-CD Integration
    07:00
    Section Recap
    00:54
    Introduction
    04:06
    Custom Test Attributes and Data Sources
    13:47
    Test Traits
    09:33
    Building Reusable Test Libraries
    07:57
    Section Recap
    01:29
    Conclusion
    02:05

    Meet Your Instructor

    Gui Ferreira

    Gui Ferreira

    Guilherme Ferreira, also known as Gui, is a Minimalist Software Craftsman, passionate about simplicity and continuous learning. Gui is a Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies, a Tech Speaker, a YouTuber, and a .NET content creator. With over 15 years of experience in software development, Gui went from Startups to Tech Giants. Along his journey, he got to know several hats, including Software Engineer, Architect, CTO, and Developer Advocate, gathering a diverse and invaluable skill set.

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