Solving the integration testing puzzle with contract testing

We are very excited to welcome Bas Dijkstra as a speaker at Brighton JUG. Bas is a Test automation trainer and consultant at On Test Automation. He will be giving a talk on – Solving the integration testing puzzle with contract testing

Event Format: Hybrid

• Join us in-person: 6:00pm – @ Runway East, Brighton – York And Elder Works, 50 New England Street, Brighton BN1 4AW
• Join us online: 6:30pm on Youtube (visible once you have signed up)

[6.00 pm] – Find a seat or chat with other attendees.
[6.30 pm] – Welcome, House keeping and run through of the day.
[6.35 pm] – Bas Dijkstra – Solving the integration testing puzzle with contract testing
[7.30 pm] – Wrap Up & Close
[8.00 pm] – Drinks and chat in nearby pub

Modern applications that are built out of loosely coupled pose some challenges in terms of integration and E2E testing. Contract testing is an approach that is meant to address these challenges. In this talk and live demo, I’ll

• introduce the concept of contract testing
• discuss different approaches to contract testing
• give a demo of how contract testing in Java works using the Pact framework
• address benefits and implementation challenges of contract testing