Engine Yard: 15 Expert Tips for Using Cucumber

This article has some very good thoughts on managing BDD test frameworks
The Gherkin feature files should be treated like software & managed with great care
In doing so, not only will the framework be more concise & maintainable, but the BDD feature files essentially will write the framework themselves.
Shared Step Definition files can act as reusable macros, making scenarios shorter while reducing the size of the framework and time to maintain them.

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