Ruby for All

Want to write better tests for your Rails app? Jason Swett is here to teach us more about testing terminology and patterns, tips for improving, and to share a discount code for his book!

Show Notes

Big thanks to Jason for coming on the show and giving us a discount code for his book to share with you!

🔥 Use code rubyforall for a discount on Jason’s book!
  • Jason introduced Andrew to podcasting on Jason’s podcast The Ruby Testing Podcast.
  • Jason’s book helped Julie get more comfortable with testing
  • We talk about testing tips
  • Make sure your tests fail first and why
  • Why should you write tests
  • Test implementation and not behavior
  • Find out the difference between unit tests, integration tests, system tests, acceptance tests

Links
Jason Swett Twitter
Jason Swett Book
Jason Swett’s website

Creators & Guests

Host
Andrew Mason
Senior Product Developer at Podia, co-host of the Remote Ruby podcast, and co-editor of the Ruby Radar newsletter
Host
Julie J
Software developer at Codecademy

What is Ruby for All?

A weekly Ruby focused podcast hosted by Andrew Mason and Julie J. Each week we discuss topics ranging from Ruby, Ruby on Rails, learning, how to be a better developer, and more. The focus is on providing a podcast that caters to junior Ruby on Rails developers.