Writing Java Code and Unit Tests Faster with GitHub Copilot Header image - explains the blog post intent - Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to generate Java code and unit tests—using a real mortgage calculator example—with practical tips on retaining quality code using AI-assisted development tools.

Writing Java Code and Unit Tests Faster with GitHub Copilot

Jonny Hackett AI, Articles, Java, Testing Leave a Comment

In this post, we’ll explore how to use GitHub Copilot to generate Java code and unit tests with minimal manual input. Using a real-world example—a mortgage calculator service—you’ll see how Copilot can help write both the core logic and the corresponding unit tests. Whether you’re new to AI-assisted development or curious about Copilot’s capabilities in a Java environment, this tutorial will give you practical insight into how it works—and where human oversight still matters.

Boost Your Automated Testing with Cucumber and Selenium.

Boost Your Automated Testing with Cucumber and Selenium

Samuel Seidl Articles, Testing Leave a Comment

As discussed in a previous blog post, Selenium is a popular choice for automation testing, and when you pair it with Cucumber, you unlock even more benefits. By writing test cases in Cucumber’s human-readable format, teams can improve clarity, boost maintainability, and make collaboration easier — even for non-technical stakeholders. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to integrate Cucumber with Selenium to create efficient, effective tests that set your team up for success.

Achieving Effective Test Code Coverage

Achieving Effective API Test Coverage: Best Practices and Tools

Geoffrey Blogref API Development, Articles, Testing Leave a Comment

Test coverage is a metric that measures how much of your codebase is exercised by tests, providing insight into the effectiveness of your testing efforts. In this blog, we’ll focus on API projects, exploring the types of tests suited for code coverage, realistic goals (and tools to help achieve them), and the minimum coverage needed to reap the benefits of your tests.

Testing your code—down to individual lines—is a critical practice in modern software development. It helps ensure applications remain reliable, stable, and maintainable, all while balancing practical constraints.

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Testing Spring Boot Rest APIs with Rest-Assured

Jonny Hackett API Development, Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, Java, REST, Spring Boot, Testing Leave a Comment

Creating RESTful APIs with Spring Boot is a straightforward process, making it a popular choice for a variety of applications, from UI to batch processing. The same API created can be used anywhere, whether it’s called from a UI application or batch applications. However, testing these APIs to ensure they work correctly can be challenging. In this article, I’ll introduce …

What are the Best Java Testing Frameworks for High-Quality Software?

Zach Gardner Java, Keyhole, Testing, Videos Leave a Comment

In the dynamic world of software development, the phrase “the best Java testing frameworks for high-quality software” is more than just a statement; it’s a commitment to excellence. Whether your project involves intricate backend processes or user-centric applications, the choice of a Java testing framework is pivotal. This guide explores the essentials of selecting the right frameworks to elevate the …