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Episode #10 - September 15, 2009

2df14bd29ca441a9d4656f0abae2e0ab Gregg Pollack 0d2bf6fbf141a1995560fa9273992ff0 Nathaniel Bibler

CloudCrowd, Static, testing speeds, and databases optimization are covered in this episode. And, what starts with a little foreigner must also end with a little foreigner.

This episode is sponsored by Purple Workshops. Friendly and inclusive Ruby on Rails training for you and your whole team.

  • Purple Workshops
  • Foreigner
  • CloudCrowd
  • Rails Indexes
  • Static
  • Launching Soon
  • Slow RSpec
  • Test Benchmark
  • Ruby5

Test Benchmark for Slow Running Test::Unit Tests Jump to Story

Not using RSpec, but still have some slow test issues? Tim Connor's got a great gem called test_benchmark. Similar to the --profile tag for RSpec, this gem will show you which of your Test::Unit tests are slowest and give you some more insight into your test suite.

September 7th, 2010

Rails 2.3.9, htty and ZeroMQ are on this episode of Ruby5. Also making the cut were Mongoid Tree, Android Spying, Rails CSS Views, and the cheezburger gem.

September 3rd, 2010

Refinery, During Construction, Saki, Andriod SpyCam, JRuby on Rails3, Inploy, Bundler meets Capistrano, Rake-remote_Task, and cached commons are all featured on this episode of Ruby5

August 31, 2010

Rails 3 has been released, memcached received a new Ruby library, and RubyDoc.info is in your RubyGems generating your YARD docs. Also, API versioning, extended transaction support, tutorials and more are on this episode of Ruby5.

August 27, 2010

A nice grab bag for this episode: resque_action_mailer_backend, Swift ORM, Upload Juicer, Ruby 1.9.2 debugging problems, Rails 3 RC2, and Frivol.