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Software developers should not be afraid of their code

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Software developers should not be afraid of their code

A little halloween hocus-pocus on the value proposition of having a reliable test suite in place.

You are not scared, are you?

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Having right balance (Test Pyramid) between unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests give confidence.

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ragamuf

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Yep, as with all things in life striking the right balance is key.

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