Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:software
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:BDD
gptkbp:aimsTo	improve communication reduce misunderstandings define clear acceptance criteria
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Agile_methodology Software development process
gptkbp:documentation	executable specifications living documentation
gptkbp:emphasizes	test automation shared understanding business value
gptkbp:focusesOn	collaboration between developers, QA, and non-technical stakeholders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
gptkbp:introduced	gptkb:Dan_North
gptkbp:introducedIn	2003
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:Test-Driven_Development_(TDD)
gptkbp:promotion	collaborative specification writing tests in plain language
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Acceptance_Test-Driven_Development_(ATDD) gptkb:Test-Driven_Development_(TDD) Agile software development
gptkbp:supportedBy	gptkb:Behat gptkb:JBehave gptkb:SpecFlow gptkb:Cucumber gptkb:Behave
gptkbp:uses	gptkb:Gherkin_syntax gptkb:Given-When-Then_format natural language descriptions scenarios user stories
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:John_Smart
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7