San Francisco Java User Group presents Kohsuke Kawaguchi from Sun who introduces us to Hudson, an open-source continuous integration (CI) system, which improves the productivity of a development team by automating various things. [youtube 6k0S4O2PnTc] Additional resources: Hudson Blog Continuous Integration: The Cornerstone of a Great Shop Continuous Integration Tools …
In this episode we are going to take a look at how to use manual mocks for testing. Often times when creating unit tests we need to work in isolation in order to cover the paths we are attempting to test. When we want to test in isolation you can …
Linus Torvalds visits Google to share his thoughts on git, the source control management system he created two years ago. [youtube 4XpnKHJAok8]
There are many ways to create breakpoints. By default, a breakpoint is triggered each time a line of code is reached. This video demonstrates how to use advanced breakpoints to only trigger when certain conditions are met. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/vstudio/dd442440.aspx
Adam Shostack discusses he state of Software Quality with James Whittaker. Learn about the current transition from testing infrastructure to testing business logic.
If you need to keep track of a model’s history of changes and switch between versions, consider using the vestal_versions gem like I show in this episode. http://railscasts.com/episodes/177-model-versioning
