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Is BDD kinkier than TDD?

almost 6 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
If you’re in need of a compelling reason to switch from Test-Driven Development to Behavior-Driven Development... consider this. “BDD...

Don't Go Hungry During RailsConf 2007

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
If you’re going to be coming to Portland, Oregon for RailsConf 2007, be sure to check out the new Urban Edibles website. Michael Bunsen gave a short...

Goodbye Instiki, Hello JunebugWiki

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
If you’ve spent much time on the Ruby on Rails wiki, you know that the spam situation smells like rotten fruit. We’ve been using Instiki...

Business of Rails Panel at RailsConf 2007

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Trying to finish my book and running PLANET ARGON consumes quite a bit of my time… so when the RailsConf people announced that they were accepting...

Remember When?

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I was looking through some old code from over two years ago, when I was playing with my first Rails applications. I noticed this hidden file in the public...

Goodbye Pound, Hello Nginx

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I’ve been using pound for several months and it’s been a good relationship. Except, for some strange reason, I noticed that I was getting development...

Rails 1.2 On CRN.com

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I was recently asked a few questions by Stacy Cowley, a writer for CRN about the Rails 1.2 release and how our Design and Development team at PLANET ARGON...

Let's not forget the little people

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Yesterday, I announced the new Ruby on Rails Deployment group, which has attracted over 200 people and boasts over 50 messages in just the first 24 hours...

Announcement: New Ruby on Rails Deployment Group

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails. [Linked from: Riding Rails]
Our team is working on a new hosting solution1 for Rails applications. Throughout this process, we’ve been reviewing all the various methods that...

Every Second Counts with a Piston in your Trunk

~5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Recently, I wrote about using RSpec and autotest (...which I think should be called autospec) together to help boost productivity while working on Rails...