Journal of Software Engineering & Software Testing (ISSN: 2457-0516)

Vol 9, No 1 (2024)

Leveraging Test-Driven Development (TDD) for Enhanced Code Quality and Design

Authors: Ananya Gupta, Vikram Singhania

Abstract: Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a software development approach where tests are written before the actual code implementation. This paper explores the concept of TDD and its impact on code quality, bug reduction, and better design. By enforcing developers to think about requirements upfront, TDD fosters a more systematic and rigorous development process. This paper discusses the principles of TDD, its benefits, challenges, and best practices. Furthermore, it provides insights into how TDD can be effectively integrated into the software development lifecycle to enhance overall project success.

Keywords: Test-Driven Development (TDD), code quality, software development, bug reduction, design improvement

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