Getting Started with Ruby on Rails Testing
Rubry on Rails has a fantastic environment and a rich set of tools and frameworks to make software testing easier. But how to you get started testing?
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Test-Driven Development: Write Better Code in Less Time
“I know I should write some tests, but I can’t afford the time. I have to get this feature out the door.” That’s absolute crap, friends, and if you hear someone say it you should slap them. Yes, tests provide a measure of code reliability at the apparent cost of …
Could a Machine Ever Write Tests For Your Code?
TDD is a great way to test code, but have you ever wondered if there are ways to leverage the awesome power of computers and help us write better tests? Research in the field of formal verification has shown promising results with tools that analyze programs for logic errors and …
User Perspective Testing with Ruby
I would like to share our team experience in testing and tell the story of “how we get there” – successive stages of evolution (not writing tests at all, rspec, rspec story runner, cucumber). I will show you how we are doing it now (rspec + capybara + our custom …
Software Testing Should Be Fun
I don’t think I’m alone in being drawn to Test-Driven Development(TDD) at first because it was fun. The quick and consistent feedback and the ability to turn complicated problems into a series of smaller problems to be solved made TDD development seem more like a game than work.
New Verification Techniques For Ruby
Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a great way to test code, but have you ever wondered if there are ways to leverage the awesome power of computers and help us write better tests? Research in the field of formal verification has shown promising results with tools that analyze programs for logic …