1. The future of Rails test data management

    A year ago, I created one of the most ambitious, creative, and potentially impactful libraries of my career… and I never told anyone about it. Here's why
    Time An icon of a clock Publish Date
    November 13, 2023
    Person An icon of a human figure Authors
    Justin Searls
    Category An icon of a paper organzier Categories
    Testing
    Rails
  2. The "Hockey Stick" Problem

    Why do we always end up crunching towards the end of a project? Your velocity curve might be the problem.
    Time An icon of a clock Publish Date
    October 31, 2023
    Person An icon of a human figure Authors
    Italo Di Renzo
    Category An icon of a paper organzier Categories
    Process
  3. The nine best recommendations in the new React docs

    The latest React docs include recommendations on how to write React code. Here are nine points that come up most about React code style to help you avoid difficult-to-diagnose bugs.
    Time An icon of a clock Publish Date
    October 16, 2023
    Person An icon of a human figure Authors
    Josh Justice
    Category An icon of a paper organzier Categories
    React
  4. 16 things you believe about software

    Over 6 years ago, I made up an unscientific personality quiz as a joke…and people can't help themselves—they're still filling it out! Here's what they think
    Time An icon of a clock Publish Date
    October 10, 2023
    Person An icon of a human figure Authors
    Justin Searls
    Category An icon of a paper organzier Categories
    Community
  5. The TLDR on Ruby's new TLDR testing framework

    It's 2023, and it's time for a totally new way to run your tests. Here's how the new TLDR test runner can save you from a life of avoiding your slow tests
    Time An icon of a clock Publish Date
    October 3, 2023
    Person An icon of a human figure Authors
    Justin Searls
    Category An icon of a paper organzier Categories
    Testing
  6. Creating your own virtual machine for fun and profit

    Josh Justice shares benefits of a virtual machine to make software more portable, sustainable, and flexible—inspired by Devine Lu Linvega's talk at Strange Loop 2023.
    Time An icon of a clock Publish Date
    September 27, 2023
    Person An icon of a human figure Authors
    Josh Justice
    Category An icon of a paper organzier Categories
    Development

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