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There is a lot more to Cucumber than I showed in an earlier episode. See how to refactor complex scenarios in this episode.

Fixtures are external dependencies which can make tests brittle and difficult to read. In this episode I show a better alternative using factories to generate the needed records.

If you prefer writing integration tests in ruby instead of Cucumber's plain english, consider interacting with Webrat directly as I show in this episode.

Cucumber is a high-level testing framework. In this episode we will create a new Rails application from scratch using behavior driven development.

Many prominent Rails developers have jumped on the BDD bandwagon, and with good reason! It’s a great workflow and values clarity, small steps, database-independence, and self-documenting code. If Test::Unit doesn’t make sense to you, or if you want to write better code, this is the place to start. This 55...

By Geoffrey Grosenbach. Technical consultation from RSpec committer David Chelimsky. RSpec 1.1 introduces a new feature…user stories. You can now write plain-text stories that fit into the XP style of development. You can use stories written by customers to execute code against your application, or you may choose to use...