This is a lightning talk about why I, as an experienced TDD:er, at first was convinced that BDD was completely useless and more or less harmful, which faulty assumptions I had and why I’ve completely changed my mind. http://smidig2007.confreaks.com/d1t2p05.html
Testing Ruby web applications has always been the subject of mystery and debate. Yehuda Katz will walk you through the recommended way to test requests and responses using Merb’s built-in testing support. http://video.merbcamp.com/public/katz1.mp4 Merb community
In this screencast we will demonstrate how to use the Object Builder pattern to create and setup objects for tests. In the first part we discussed how to introduce the base class for the unit tests to improve readability and cleanness of code. http://highoncoding.com/Articles/443_Refactoring_Unit_Tests_Part_2_Using_Object_Builder_Pattern.aspx
In this screencast we will refactor unit tests to make it more readable. It is very important that you refactor your unit tests. Unit test code is not part of the production but refactoring them can help you in the long run and will provide benefits when maintaining the application. …
Git is the source control system used to manage the Ruby on Rails project, as well as many other major open source projects. This talk will provide an introduction to how Git works and how to use it effectively to manage your projects. The talk will cover: * How Git …
Remi Taylor present a short demo of RackBox. RackBox adds Merb-style blackbox testing to Rack apps (including Rails). RackBox home page