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  1. ExMachina for Elixir: Factories with a Functional Twist

    Announcing a new factory library for Elixir.

    Josh Steiner and Paul Smith
    November 2, 2015
    • Elixir
    • Testing
    • Web
  2. Validating the FormKeep API

    Validate your client-server contracts with json_matchers.

    Sean Doyle
    October 12, 2015
    • Web
    • Testing
    • Rails
    • Ruby
    • JSON
    • Formkeep
  3. Testing SMS Interactions

    How do you simulate SMS messages in feature specs?

    Joël Quenneville
    July 27, 2015
    • Web
    • Testing
    • Ruby
    • Rails
  4. Interface With Your Database in Go Tests

    Go’s interface provides a way to abstract away things like your database for testing.

    Caleb Hearth
    July 10, 2015
    • Web
    • Go
    • Testing
  5. Rails Test Types and the Testing Pyramid

    Combine multiple test types for an optimal suite.

    Joël Quenneville
    July 8, 2015
    • Web
    • Testing
    • Rails
  6. Faking APIs in Development and Staging

    Use fake API servers everywhere, not just in tests.

    Joël Quenneville
    July 6, 2015
    • Web
    • Testing
    • Rails
    • Ruby
  7. Shoulda Matchers 3.0

    Our testing library introduces some backward-incompatible changes as well as new bugfixes and features.

    Elliot Winkler
    June 5, 2015
    • News
    • Web
    • Shoulda
    • Testing
    • Open Source
  8. Test Incoming Webhook Requests with Faraday

    Incorporate incoming webhook requests in your feature testing.

    Nathan L. Walls
    May 15, 2015
    • Web
    • Testing
    • Ruby
  9. Announcing Testing Rails

    Pre-order our new book to learn how to test Rails applications effectively.

    Josh Steiner
    March 27, 2015
    • News
    • Web
    • Books
    • Testing
    • Rails
  10. An Improved vim-rspec Workflow

    Run single specs and entire features with vim-rspec.

    Chris Thorn
    March 24, 2015
    • Web
    • Vim
    • Testing
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