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Four-Phase Test

The Four-Phase Test is a testing pattern, applicable to all programming...
Dan Croak
September 28, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
Hidden Gems: Suspenders

Suspenders is all the boilerplate you need for a Rails app.
Mike Burns
September 25, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Open Source
- Rails
- Suspenders
Protect your privates

A survey of private vs protected in rails controllers.
Joe Ferris
September 18, 2012
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- Ruby
8 New Steps for Fixing Other People's Code

Way back in mid-2007, when Rails 1.2 was the new hotness and GitHub was still...
Alex Grant
September 15, 2012
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- Git
- Ruby
- Open Source
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Danger, danger: High Voltage vulnerability

Version 1.2.0 of high_voltage is a security fix.
Mike Burns
September 10, 2012
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- High Voltage
Ruby and KISS: Sitting in a Tree

I learned a lot of things in the Marines, but one takeaway which applies...
Josh Clayton
August 16, 2012
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- Rails
- Ruby
Creating a URL String in Ruby

Josh Clayton recently posted about Mind Bending Factories – demonstrating...
Matt Jankowski
August 3, 2012
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Expressing the problem

Trade-offs between data and behavior.
Mike Burns
August 1, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Good Code
Mind-Bending Factories

People often forget that FactoryBot1 is just using Ruby to instantiate...
Josh Clayton
July 31, 2012
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- Testing
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Always Define respond_to_missing? When Overriding method_missing

method_missing is still considered scary, but here’s something more scary:...
Mike Burns
July 30, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
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