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Control Your Development Environment And Never Burn Another Hamburger

Control Your Development Environment And Never Burn Another Hamburger

iaWriter and iCloud, You Know, In The Cloud

Getting Back to Smalltalk

Things that Should Be Metaphors, Part 1

Ten Things That Drive Me Crazy About Conference Talks, And How To Avoid Them

Stevenotes

Coming Soon: Getting Things Done In JavaScript

The Testing Mindset

The Testing Mindset This guest post is contributed by Noel Rappin, who is a Senior Consultant with Obtiva, and has been a professional web developer for a dozen years. He is the author of four technical books. The most recent, Rails Test Prescriptions, is available for purchase at http://www.pragprog.com/titles/nrtest/rails-test-prescriptions. Noel has a Ph.D. from the...

Back in the Saddle Again

A number of updates, since it’s been a while since I posted anything remotely update-y. First off, as those of you who follow me on twitter already know, there’s been a change in my employment status. Starting Monday, I’ll be worki...

A Given/When/Then Test Framework

Jim Weirich put up a potential Ruby test framework that steals the Given/When/Then syntax from Cucumber. I spent some time noodling along similar lines some months back but never got very far with it. Interestingly, Jim’s proposal and my idea see...

Pragmatic Status and Some Q&A

I certainly hope some of you are wondering how the transition to the Pragmatic version of Rails Test Prescriptions is going. Here’s some notes. Right up top, I want to mention that I’ll be presenting at Windy City Rails on September 12th...