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Introducing FubuMVC.AutoComplete

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Josh Arnold

In my previous post, I introduced FubuMVC.Validation and the power of the “drop in Bottles” found in FubuMVC. Today, I’m happy to continue that series by introducing FubuMVC.AutoComplete. This is a simplistic demonstration but I want to make note of … Continue reading →

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Introducing FubuMVC.Validation. For real.

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Josh Arnold

As some of you may already know, FubuMVC finally hit 1.0. In response to this milestone, Jeremy and I are hard at work on docs and trying to restrain the urge to write new features until those are done. Today … Continue reading →

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Investing in your tests–A lesson in object composition

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Josh Arnold

“Invest in your tests”. I say it all the time and it just never seems to carry the weight that I want it to. This bothers me. It bothers me so much that it’s generally in the back of my … Continue reading →

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Lessons from refactoring two year old code

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Josh Arnold

About two years ago I took my first swing at FubuValidation and FubuMVC.Validation. Jeremy and I have been playing chicken on a cleanup of both of them for a long time now. Thankfully, two years later, I finally found the … Continue reading →

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Guidelines for Automated Testing: Defining Test Inputs

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Josh Arnold

There are several simple rules to follow when dealing with test setup for automated tests: Data setup should be declarative Data setup should be as easy as you can possibly make it The inputs for your test belong with your … Continue reading →

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Guidelines for Automated Testing

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Josh Arnold

Overview Continuing the theme of my most recent posts, I’ve decided to start a series on Automated Testing. I’ll be pulling from lessons learned on all of the crazy things that I’ve been involved with over the last year. It’s … Continue reading →

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A lesson in automated testing via SlickGrid

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Josh Arnold

Overview Some time ago I became absolutely obsessed with testing – automated testing to be more specific. While I mostly blame Jeremy Miller for drilling the concepts and values into my skull, I’ve recently started wondering what changed in me. … Continue reading →

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Automated testing with FubuMVC, StoryTeller, and Serenity

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Josh Arnold

Overview In my previous post I talked about some foundational ideas for automated testing. Rather than continuing on with conceptual points, let’s take a look at an example of how we do automated testing in the world of Fubu. Note: … Continue reading →

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Some foundational ideas for automated testing

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Josh Arnold

Let’s get the blanket statement out of the way, shall we? Automated testing is hard We have all sorts of strategies and patterns that are well-known and used every day for unit testing and integration testing. We all have differing … Continue reading →

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Fubu Updates and Announcements

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Josh Arnold

This week has not been the best week we’ve had. It’s been a constant struggle with infrastructure and I’m finding the title of my last post slightly ironic. Don’t let your build server run out of space Early this week, … Continue reading →

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