Sam Newman on Information Hiding, Ubiquitous Language, UI Decomposition and Building Microservices
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End-to-End Tests Become Less Valuable
In the second edition of your book, you are very assertive about not doing end to end tests. Why is that? He's in the first book, but I was equivocating a lot more. What he says is as you move from say a single process monolithic system to a distributed microservice architecture, end-to-end tests become less valuable. You're going to need to shift some of that energy into looking at different types of testing.
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