Introduction to TDD

1. Understanding the motivation for TDD

2. Exploring the TDD workflow

3. Benefits and challenges of TDD

4. Tools supporting TDD

5. Setup IntelliJ with Maven

Unit Testing with JUnit

1. Importance of Unit Testing

2. Characteristics of effective Unit Tests

3. Differentiating Unit and Integration Testing

4. Overview of Testing Frameworks

Jumpstart JUnit

1. Discover JUnit features

2. Creating tests with @Test

3. Using assertions for verification

4. Manage test setup with annotations

5. Maven configuration with Surefire

Annotations in JUnit

1. Customizing test names with @DisplayName

2. Managing exceptions in tests

3. Controlling test execution order

Working with Hamcrest

1. Using assertThat notation

2. Hamcrest logical and object matchers

3. Collection matchers in Hamcrest

Parameterized Testing Techniques

1. Defining @ParameterizedTest

2. Using different data sources

Advanced JUnit Features

1. Differences between JUnit 4 and 5

2. Implementing nested tests

3. Exploring JUnit Extensions

Best Practices for JUnit

1. Identifying good and bad tests

2. Automation best practices

Mocking Components

1. Utilizing Test Dummies

2. Strategies for mock objects

Mockito and JUnit

1. Lifecycle and features of Mockito

2. Behavior verification with mocks

3. Partial mock implementations

Advanced Topics

1. State vs. Interaction-based Testing

2. Increasing code quality through refactoring

Database Testing with DbUnit

1. Setting up and using DbUnit

2. Writing effective DbUnit tests