Javascript Testing in Rails

Published November 1st, 2011 Under Unit Testing | Leave a Comment

This short tutorial explains how to use Jasmine to test JavaScript code in your Rails applications.

Hotspots with Metric Fu

Published May 30th, 2011 Under Software Testing | Leave a Comment

Recently MetricFu, a ruby gem for creating many code metrics, added Hotspots. Now you can see where in your code you have problems at once. Wouldn’t you want to know if you have complex code that changes a lot in source control AND has bad coverage? This video shows you how to use MetricFu to find the worst code in your application and then how to fix it.

Video Producer: RubyConf/

Cucumber – Scaling Up

Published April 18th, 2011 Under Functional Testing | Leave a Comment

Addressing the challenges of introducing Cucumber in a large organisation and across multiple teams. Realising the benefits of having acceptance tests as a means of checking completion. Bringing Cucumber in alongside existing work practices to aid adoption.

http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/agile-scrum/cucumber-scaling-up

How To Test Absolutely Anything

Published March 28th, 2011 Under Software Testing | Leave a Comment

This video presents the very best and most useful testing tools and tricks for Ruby on Rails applications.

Video Producer: chicagoruby.org

Behavior Driven Development Using Ruby, Cucumber, and rSpec

Published March 14th, 2011 Under Functional Testing | Leave a Comment

This video gives an introduction to behavior driven development using Ruby, Cucumber, and rSpec. This is a practical how-to for developers who have not yet integrated behavior driven development into their workflow.

http://sdruby.org/podcast/82

Debugging Ruby

Published February 21st, 2011 Under Unit Testing | Leave a Comment

Ruby might be slow, but bad code only makes it worse. This video teaches you how to use powerful tools to see how your code is executed, so you can understand, debug and optimize it. It covers techniques that can be used to troubleshoot production ruby deployments from three perspectives: the operating system and process, the C code VM, and the Ruby code in application itself.

Video Producer: RubyConf

Testing C# and ASP.NET Applications with Ruby

Published January 3rd, 2011 Under Functional Testing | Leave a Comment

The Ruby community has always understood the importance of testing. They strive to make applications more
testable while improving the approaches and tools they use. They have created some amazing frameworks and a series of best practices to support testing. C# and ASP.net developers can take full advantage for their own applications. This session provides an insight into the Ruby world and how you can take advantage to create readable, maintainable and valuable tests for ASP.net based web applications. This video demonstrates how to integrate Ruby frameworks such as RSpec and Cucumber into your application development cycle, and how different frameworks combined with Ruby can solve a number of problems traditionally faced when using C#.

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