Test-Driven Development (TDD) in Small Software Development Teams: Advantages and Challenges
Hafiz Arslan Ramzan, Sadia Ramzan, Tehmina Kalsum
Abstract
In the context of small software development teams, this research article gives a thorough investigation of the adoption of test-driven development (TDD) approaches. It aims to highlight the benefits that TDD offers, such as improved code quality through modularization and proactive defect spotting which results in effective debugging and development processes. It also discusses the complex issues that arise when TDD is implemented in smaller teams, such as the learning curve and resource constraints. This study significantly advances the understanding of how TDD can be used to optimize software development techniques in organizations or software houses having small development teams. It also explores the possible advantages and challenges.