Cucumber vs JUnit vs Poltergeist

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      What is Cucumber?

      Cucumber is a tool that supports Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) - a software development process that aims to enhance software quality and reduce maintenance costs.

      What is JUnit?

      JUnit is a simple framework to write repeatable tests. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

      What is Poltergeist?

      Poltergeist is a driver for Capybara. It allows you to run your Capybara tests on a headless WebKit browser, provided by PhantomJS.

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      RSpec
      Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby. Making TDD Productive and Fun.
      TestNG
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      Celery
      Celery is an asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing. It is focused on real-time operation, but supports scheduling as well.
      PHPUnit
      PHPUnit is a programmer-oriented testing framework for PHP. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.
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