More on Cucumber
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 18 Jun 09

There is a lot more to Cucumber than I showed in an earlier episode. See how to refactor complex scenarios in this episode.

Factories not Fixtures
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 18 Jun 09

Fixtures are external dependencies which can make tests brittle and difficult to read. In this episode I show a better alternative using factories to generate the needed records.

RSpec Matchers & Macros
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 18 Jun 09

You can improve the readability and remove duplication in RSpec by adding matchers and macros. Learn how in this episode.

Webrat
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 18 Jun 09

If you prefer writing integration tests in ruby instead of Cucumber's plain english, consider interacting with Webrat directly as I show in this episode.

Beginning with Cucumber
Category: Web Development > Ruby On Rails      Posted: 05 Apr 09

Cucumber is a high-level testing framework. In this episode we will create a new Rails application from scratch using behavior driven development.