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Nolan Miller @nmiller15

API Development With Quick And Dirty TDD Using Postman

Hooking up front & back end, discovering bugs & implementing TDD with Postman for API development

The API is operational and the database is complete! All that's left now is to hook up the front end and back end, and of course to discover what bugs are lying under the surface of the application.

  
  
  How I Work on APIs

The philosophy that I so want to be disciplined enough to follow is Test-Driven Development. This is a strategy that leads to highly reliable code, but it involves taking the time to write tests before you even begin.
For whatever reason, this feels like such a drag to me when I'm working on a project, but when I'm building an API it almost comes naturally to the proces...