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Better serialization, less as_json

Improving the generation of JSON.
Alex Grant
November 27, 2012
- Web
- Rails
- Good Code
Better Acceptance Tests with Page Objects

Use a Page Object to improve acceptance readability.
Josh Clayton
November 15, 2012
- Web
- RSpec
- Testing
Take an Online Test-Driven Rails Workshop with thoughtbot

We’ve opened registration for our new online Test-Driven Rails workshop,...
Chad Pytel
November 14, 2012
- News
- Web
- Upcase
A Healthy Bundle

If you’re writing Rails applications today, then you’re probably enjoying...
Joe Ferris
November 14, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
Using Capybara to Test JavaScript that Makes HTTP Requests

Testing an application that integrates with an HTTP service can be tricky: ...
Joe Ferris
November 1, 2012
- Web
- JavaScript
- Testing
Let's Not

How using this popular RSpec technique can sometimes do more harm than good.
Joe Ferris
October 31, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
- Good Code
End-to-End Testing with RSpec Integration Tests and Capybara

Stability can become an issue as web applications evolve and grow –...
Harlow Ward
October 26, 2012
- Web
- Testing
- Ruby
- Rails
Reduce Application Clutter, Disable Unwanted Rails Generators

Rails has some handy generators to help streamline the creation of models,...
Harlow Ward
October 24, 2012
- Web
- Rails
Migrating Data from an Upgraded Postgres

I recently upgraded Postgres on my development machine from 9.1.4 to 9.2.1. ...
Josh Clayton
October 16, 2012
- Web
- PostgreSQL
Object-Oriented File Importing and Parsing

The following is an example of file importing and parsing in Ruby using...
Harlow Ward
October 11, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
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