# Kent C. Dodds: AHA Programming and Testing JavaScript

EP-095 | April 7, 2021 | 47:03



Topics: Testing, Code Quality


Robby speaks with Kent C. Dodds, software engineer and teacher. They discuss the benefits of duplication, Kent's journey to becoming an educator, and what it's like managing a community of engineers. Kent also talks about flipping the test pyramid upside down and focusing on fewer, longer tests. 





## Show Notes

Robby speaks with Kent C. Dodds, software engineer and teacher. They discuss the benefits of duplication, Kent's journey to becoming an educator, and what it's like managing a community of engineers. Kent also talks about flipping the test pyramid upside down and focusing on fewer, longer tests.

## Helpful Links

- [Kent's Podcast](https://kentcdodds.com/podcast)
- [Kent's Twitter](https://twitter.com/kentcdodds)
- [Kent's LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kentcdodds/)
- [https://epicreact.dev/](https://epicreact.dev/)
- [https://testingjavascript.com/](https://testingjavascript.com/)
- [https://kentcdodds.com](https://kentcdodds.com)
- [https://kentcdodds.com/discord](https://kentcdodds.com/discord)
- [https://kentcdodds.com/podcast](https://kentcdodds.com/podcast)
- [https://epicreact.dev/articles](https://epicreact.dev/articles)
- [https://epicreact.dev/podcast](https://epicreact.dev/podcast)
- [Blog Post Recommendation] [AHA Programming ](https://kentcdodds.com/blog/aha-programming)

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