This chapter introduces the Test-driven Development (TDD) discipline. We will start with TDD practices in the general sense, and later on move to the concepts and techniques more closely related to the Android platform.
This is a code-intensive chapter, so be prepared to type as you read, which would help you get the most out of the examples provided.
In this chapter, we will learn the following topics:
Introducing and explaining Test-driven Development
Analyzing its advantages
Introducing a real-life example
Understanding project requirements by writing tests
Evolving through the project by applying TDD
Getting an application that fully complies with the requirements