The Shift-Left Argument: What's Real, What's Folklore
The Argument That Holds
Module 4, Lesson 3
What you'll learn
You can make the honest practitioner case for BDD as a shift-left practice - without invented cost multipliers, grounded in the Verification vs. Validation distinction, and anchored in your own team's evidence rather than in a figure you can't source.
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BDDshift-left testingGherkinacceptance criteriawhole-team collaborationrequirements engineeringsoftware specificationagile testingdeveloper workflowQA automationtest-driven developmentspec-driven development