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  1. The Quest Continues: Introducing Capybara Webkit

    We recently blogged about our experiences and ongoing efforts to discover...

    Joe Ferris
    April 13, 2011
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  2. Copycopter's client: so fast

    Techniques for making Ruby client libraries fast and unobtrusive.

    Joe Ferris
    February 24, 2011
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  3. Ruby's Pessimistic Operator

    Do you know Ruby’s pessimistic operator? It looks like this: ~> You’ve...

    Dan Croak
    December 29, 2010
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  4. Fishing For Trout In Our Suspenders

    The means by which we update our templates.

    Dan Croak
    December 14, 2010
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  5. Suspenders now with RSpec, jQuery, and more

    Suspenders is a Rails project template used as a base app for all of our...

    Harold Giménez
    August 6, 2010
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  6. Flutie

    A basic stylesheet and form collection for rails apps.

    Matt Jankowski
    July 26, 2010
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  7. Suspenders now with RSpec, jQuery, and more

    Suspenders is a Rails project template used as a base app for all of our...

    Harold Giménez
    July 13, 2010
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  8. factory_bot 1.3: integrating effectively with Rails 3

    factory_bot has always had little Rails-specific code. It only depends on...

    Joe Ferris
    June 21, 2010
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  9. The future of shoulda

    Shoulda has long been one of our most useful and popular open source...

    Joe Ferris
    June 15, 2010
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  10. The Road to Rails 3

    Being at RailsConf 5 has given us the opportunity to finalize a lot of the...

    Chad Pytel
    June 11, 2010
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