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Git Landscaping

I recently worked on a project with 60+ old feature branches. Most of them...
Josh Steiner
August 15, 2012
- Git
Creating a URL String in Ruby

Josh Clayton recently posted about Mind Bending Factories – demonstrating...
Matt Jankowski
August 3, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
Introducing learn.thoughtbot.com

A new learning resource from thoughtbot.
Chad Pytel
August 3, 2012
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Faking CoreLocation... Inconceivable!

I decided to get more familiar with integration testing iOS applications. In...
Matt Mongeau
August 3, 2012
- Testing
- iOS
5th Playbook Video, Launch!, now unlocked

We’ve just unlocked the 5th video in the The Playbook: Video Edition: Launch!...
Chad Pytel
August 3, 2012
- Playbook
- News
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
- Web
- Ruby
- 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
Playbook video, "Development", now unlocked!

We’ve just unlocked the 4th video in the The Playbook: Video Edition:...
Chad Pytel
July 28, 2012
- News
- Web
- Playbook
This Week in Open Source

Factory Bot1 Version 3.6.0. of factory_botis hot and ready...
Jason Draper
July 27, 2012
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