Ruby

Rails 2009 vs. 2017

Yep, I’m comparing them again…

In Defense of Sliming

Don’t apologize for starting with a simple passing test

How trust brought me to work at Table XI

The following is unfiltered Zach, as close to my thought process as anything I’ve ever…

What’s Up With Rails Controller Tests

And what do pyramids have to do with it?

On Refactoring, Workshops, And Being Reviewed

Katrina Owen ran a great refactoring workshop for our team…

Stream CSV Files In Rails Because You Can

Using Rails and Ruby Enumerators to start sending data faster

Focus Your RSpec Workflow

Use RSpec features to run just the tests you need

Write Bigger Code So You Can Focus

Or, The Continuing Adventures of the Person Who Cares A Little Too Much About Whitespace

Development-Driven Testing

Just because you didn’t work test-first doesn’t mean you have to work test-never.

Sharp Knives and Safe Handles

Sometimes we want to build websites without hurting our hands