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Efficient Rails Test-Driven Development

Monday, October 17, 2011 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)

San Francisco, CA

Efficient Rails Test-Driven Development

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Early Bird Ended $525.00 $0.00
Regular Ended $625.00 $0.00

Event Details

October 17th to November 21st

6:30-9PM on Mondays

In this class you will learn how to use a test-first approach for all of your Rails projects.  Wolfram Arnold is an experienced Rails engineer who applies test-driven development in his consulting practice.  He will provide a real-world perspective in teaching effective patterns for testing.

 

The class will cover:

  • Testing in Ruby and Rails
  • Layers of testing -- model, controllers, views
  • When to use which and to what extent 
  • Best practices for efficient development
  • How to keep tests maintainable
  • The role of integration testing (Webrat, Cucumber, Selenium)
  • Data dependencies of testing: Factories, Mocks & Stubs, Fixtures
  • Best practices, gotchas to watch out for

The target audience for this class are developers with a working knowledge of Ruby on Rails, either you have built an application or you have worked on team Rails project or you have taken a Blazing Cloud or comparable Rails class.

 

When & Where


Blazing Cloud Offices
414 Mason St #401
San Francisco, CA 94102

Monday, October 17, 2011 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)


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Blazing Cloud creates web and mobile applications. We are experts in Ruby on Rails, HTML/CSS, Javascript, iPhone and cross-platform mobile application development. Software is developed according to your business needs and can easily be adopted by an internal team.

Classes are held at Blazing Cloud, 414 Mason St, in San Francisco. Instructors are experienced software developers who also enjoy teaching. Scholarships are available here.

We need a minimum of 8 students to hold a class.