Simple TDD in NodeJS with 5 Steps

Jeff Simons Decena

3 min readJul 5, 2020

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You need to start TDD in NodeJS right now! Some asks why? I ask, why not?

I started writing the TDD in Laravel — currently the most famous PHP web framework, with simple instructions on how to start a PHP programmer’s test driven development journey. Now, I would like to share how we can have the same pattern in NodeJs.

Jeff Simons Decena

Written by Jeff Simons Decena

Senior Fullstack Engineer, React Native developer and HL7 Health Informatics professional

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