Contract Testing with Lewis Prescott
Quality Bits
03/20/23
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It's no surprise that this episode's guest Lewis Prescott has a website called "pactman". Pact is a popular contract testing tool, and Lewis is indeed a man who can tell quite a bit about Pact and contract testing. In this conversation, you'll learn more about contract testing, its benefits, misconceptions, and where to start.
Find Lewis on:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-prescott-12409a44/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/WuigPrescott
- Lewis' website: https://www.pactman.co.uk/
Mentions and resources:
- Spotify Testing Honeycomb model: https://engineering.atspotify.com/2018/01/testing-of-microservices/
- Pactflow's Bi-Directional Contract Testing: https://pactflow.io/bi-directional-contract-testing/
- Lewis' How To Start API Contract Testing Podcast: https://www.pactman.co.uk/contract-testing-podcast
- Youtube video that was Lewis' first intro to contract testing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQ0UGY2-YYI
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- "Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity" by Kim Scott
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- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-abel/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/twicezer0
- Dan's 10x Teams website: https://ten-x.team
- Dan's blog: https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/
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- Dan's 10x Teams initial article: https://ten-x.team/2023/02/22/build-10x-teams-for-delivery-effectiveness/
- Article on unblocking meetings: https://www.spydergrrl.com/2019/08/the-unstuck-meeting-safe-failure-space.html
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- Team topologies: https://teamtopologies.com/
- Dunbar's theories:
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