Latest Screencasts (page 3)

We work through hitting Twitter Search using the search terms we created in episode 6 and episode 7.

In this episode we add the ability to remove Search terms from a Brand.

In this episode we start adding the ‘searches’ relationship to Brand.

Finishing out the remaining RESTful actions – edit, update and destroy – for the Brand resource.

Installing and configuring Spork to make RSpec and Cucumber load specs and features faster.

Adding the “create” feature for a Brand: write the feature, write the specs, make specs pass, watch feature pass. Done!

This is a basic introduction to integration testing with cucumber. In it, I describe how to use cucumber and rspec to implement a feature in a web application, emphasizing the importance of writing tests before code, which is often referred to as TDD (test-driven development) or BDD (behavior-driven development, a refinement of the original TDD). [...]

Adding a Brand to be monitored by Brandizzle.

Adding static pages. We write the Cucumber feature, spec, then add the controller code and finally views.

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.