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Mind-Bending Factories

People often forget that FactoryBot1 is just using Ruby to instantiate...
Josh Clayton
July 31, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
- Open Source
Writing Better Cucumber Scenarios; or, Why We're Deprecating FactoryBot's Cucumber Steps

For almost three years now, FactoryBot1 has provided developers using...
Josh Clayton
June 25, 2012
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- Ruby
- Testing
- Factory Girl
- Factory Bot
Describe the User's Perspective: DDD, acceptance testing, and you

Learn about the user first.
Mike Burns
June 22, 2012
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Trail Map

How do I learn Ruby on Rails? Vim? Test-Driven Development? Someone asks...
Dan Croak
May 29, 2012
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- PostgreSQL
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- Unix
- Vim
Remove Duplication with FactoryBot's Traits

FactoryBot’s traits are an outstanding way to DRY up your tests and factories...
Josh Clayton
May 24, 2012
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- Factory Girl
- Factory Bot
Get Your Callbacks On with Factory Bot 3.3

FactoryBot 3.3.0 was released this weekend with a slew of improvements. To...
Josh Clayton
May 15, 2012
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- Factory Girl
- Factory Bot
Use Factory Bot's build_stubbed for a Faster Test Suite

Want to speed up your test suite? Reduce the number of objects persisted to...
Josh Clayton
May 9, 2012
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- Rails
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- Factory Girl
- Factory Bot
I Suck at Testing

Testing is widespread in the Rails community, which is awesome. For most new...
Jason Draper
May 4, 2012
- Web
- Testing
FactoryBot 3.2: so awesome it needs to be released during RailsConf

FactoryBot 3.2 brings a slew of new features; while I’d considered breaking...
Josh Clayton
April 24, 2012
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- Factory Girl
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Turnip: A Tasty Cucumber Alternative?

We’ve used Cucumber heavily and successfully on client work, internal...
Harlow Ward
April 21, 2012
- Web
- Testing
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