Episode 90: Using Frisby and Jest with William Imoh

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

William Imoh @iChuloo

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Resources:

• Frisby.js RESTful API testing
• Jasmine for testing
• Jest testing
• Postman API tool
• Insomnia API tool
• Swagger API documentation tool
• Joi
• API and Usage of Frisby with Auth tokens
• Faker.js
• Memory Maker book
• Azure Static Web Apps
• Elventy
• Elgato Key Light

Timejumps

• 02:42 Guest introduction
• 04:25 What are Frisby and Jest?
• 05:37 How does Frisby make life easier?
• 06:42 What is Postman?
• 13:29 Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 14:30 Getting Joi from Frisby
• 18:50 How do you handle authentication?
• 25:41 Sponsor: Nrwl
• 26:14 How do you pass tokens or specify environment data?
• 28:08 Any frustrations with this set up?
• 31:16 How does it handle file uploads?
• 34:50 Final thoughts

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