Building APIs doing Outside-In TDD in Node and Typescript

A practical example on how to build REST API doing Outside-In TDD in Node, Typescript and Jest (express and mongodb)

Created by: Josep Mir
Software Engineer/ Software Crafter

What Will I Learn?

• Build REST API in Node and TypeScript
• Test with Jest framework
• Outside-in TDD approach a.k.a. mockist a.k.a. London school TDD
• Test doubles, mocks, spies, stubs, fakes and dummies
• Docker
• Mongo MongoDB Mongoose
• Node and Express

Requirements

• Familiar with Node, Express and Typescript
• Familiar writing tests
• Familiar with docker and mongodb

Target audience

• Developers with certain experience writing code
• Developers with certain experience writing tests
• Developers with certain experience practicing TDD