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This a must-have book for those new to testing on a team that thinks, “We don’t have time for testing,” and for experienced developers looking to round out their testing skills. If you want to write better code, deploy with confidence, and accelerate your team’s velocity, you should read this book!
Rails Test Prescriptions presents a nuanced and unbiased overview
of the tools and techniques professionals use to test their Rails apps
every day. A must-read for any Rails developer, whether you’ve never
written a single test or you’ve written thousands.
Rails Test Prescriptions is a great resource for anyone interested in
getting better at testing Rails applications. New readers will find many
helpful guides, and experienced readers will discover many lesserknown
tips and tricks.
—Nick GauthierDeveloperSmartLogic Solutions
If you are comfortable working with Rails, yet have no experience writing
tests for it, this book is an excellent resource for getting up to
speed on the most successful tools used to test drive your development.
—Adam Williams(@aiwilliams)
Noel has dispensed a fantastic collection of prescriptions for all kind
of testing maladies. Whether you are a budding intern, or a highly
specialized surgeon, this book will provide you with the information
you need to improve your testing health.
—Christopher RedingerPrincipalRelevance, Inc.
Testing is a given in the Rails world, but the varied options can be
daunting if you are just starting to learn the framework. Noel provides
a solid tour of the options and techniques for testing a Rails application
that will help guide you past some of the initial dark corners. If
you are entering the world of Ruby on Rails, I’d recommend keeping a
copy of Rails Test Prescriptions at hand.