Category Archives: jbehave

Pulling Power and Kanban experiences

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Liz

My first ever article, “Pulling Power: a new Software Lifespan” is up on InfoQ. BDD, Feature Injection, Lean and Kanban playing nice together! Big thanks to Dan North, Chris Matts, David Anderson, Amr Elssamadisy and the amalgam of developers who … Continue reading →

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Given / When / Then granularity

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Liz

When we first wrote JBehave 1.0 we quickly recognised that there was power in the scenarios; in the conversations that they could help to drive, and in the reusability of the steps. I loved the ease with which you could … Continue reading →

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JBehave 2.0 is released!

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Liz

We discovered some time ago that JBehave 1.0 wasn’t being used. When we found out that it took over an hour to write the scenarios for the Game of Life, we realised why. Our goal with JBehave 2 was to … Continue reading →

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JBehave 2 is up on its usual svn

Posted on May 29, 2008 by Liz

svn co http://svn.codehaus.org/jbehave/trunk No ‘official releases’ yet, but if you want to play, go ahead. Examples of examples are checked into trunk. Features include: plain text scenarios steps defined using annotations that match the scenarios built on JUnit Ensure (which … Continue reading →

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JBehave 2, naming tests and developing libraries with BDD

Posted on April 17, 2008 by Liz

Peter Bell and I had a great conversation over Skype yesterday, which he’s kindly blogged. We covered test names, and also talked about how to develop libraries using BDD. Again, this is how I do things; it’s not necessarily the … Continue reading →

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