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Upcoming Talks at Ruby Conferences in Spring and Summer 2024

Join us in anticipating exciting talks for spring and summer of 2024. Discover new lessons, shared experiences and breakthroughs from senior and principal thoughtbot developers!
Adrienne Ross
April 12, 2024
- Rails
- Ruby
- JavaScript
- Testing
- Turbo
- Events
- Growth
- Mobile
- Conferences
- Community
This Week in #dev (Feb 9, 2024)

Speed up your tests, a nice SQL trick, and a Jest global that you might not know about.
thoughtbot
February 19, 2024
- This Week In Dev
- Databases
- Rails
- Testing
- Jest
- Performance
This week in #dev (Jul 7, 2023)

Highlights of what happened in thoughtbot’s #dev channel on Slack this week.
thoughtbot
July 19, 2023
- This Week In Dev
- Rails
- Ruby
- Git
- Testing
This Week in #dev (Apr 7, 2023)

Eliminating dead code, obsolete methods, and mysterious test failures on newest Rails.
thoughtbot
April 14, 2023
- This Week In Dev
- TIL
- Rails
- JavaScript
- Ruby
- Testing
A journey towards better testing practices

Testing anti-patterns I learned to stay away from over the years.
Rémy Hannequin
March 14, 2023
- Testing
- Ruby
- Development
Stubbles - Stubbing and Doubles innit. 🧔

Confession: I’ve always struggled to understand the difference between stubbing and doubles…
Sami Birnbaum
March 10, 2023
- Testing
- RSpec
- Ruby
How to stub Feature Flags with RSpec

Are your feature flags states leaking between your test cases? Stub them all to make your test suite more reliable. Here’s how.
Stefanni Brasil and Elias Rodrigues
February 3, 2023
- Testing
- RSpec
- Rails
- Web
Avoid Merging RSpec "Focused" Tests

Use RSpec’s Focus filter without fear of accidentally turning CI into a single-test false positive.
Stephanie Viccari
February 2, 2023
- RSpec
- Testing
Building Custom RSpec Matchers with Regular Objects

RSpec custom matchers can be written using plain old objects.
Joël Quenneville
February 1, 2023
- Testing
- Ruby
- Rails
CI/CD: Automating Tests and Deployments the Fun Way

Running tests and managing deployments can be a tediously manual process or overwhelming to automate with all the available platforms and tools to choose from. We at thoughtbot want to share how our process has made CI/CD simple and enjoyable.
Victoria Guido and Christopher Kuttruff
January 30, 2023
- Kubernetes
- Testing
- Automation
- Git
- Deployment
- CI
- CI/CD
- AWS
- Docker
- Process
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