Evaluating this framework brings back memories… the year was 2005, I had been working for a small IT firm as one of the first developers hired, which as of 2005 included three developers. I had zero process in place and had never had any experience elsewhere as this was my first job. Somehow, from reading [...]
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Javascript Test Driven Development With YUI Test
June 18th, 2009
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Tonight I’ve decided to bounce back and try out another testing framework that’s been on my list for awhile, YUI Test. From the site: YUI Test is a testing framework for browser-based JavaScript solutions. Using YUI Test, you can easily add unit testing to your JavaScript solutions. While not a direct port from any specific [...]
More Test Driven Development With Javascript: JsTestDriver
June 16th, 2009
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Just got back from the gym and it’s time for yet another evening of experimenting with test driven development in javascript. I’ve been hearing a lot about JsTestDriver lately, so tonight I’m going to see what all the fuss is about.
Testdriving Javascript With jqUnit
June 15th, 2009
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Whew… looks like my “Week of javascript TDD frameworks will really turn into a month of ‘em. Fine by me though, I like options. For a bit of randomness, I’m going to try out jqUnit. jqUnit is a TDD framework that takes quite a different approach… it is structured much like jquery is and tests [...]
A Blast from the Past: Test Driven Development with JsUnit
June 15th, 2009
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Just got back from a day at Six Flags… everyone else is sound asleep while I’m still filled with energy (like Superman, I get energized by a day in the sun) and don’t have anything better to do so I’ve decided to continue the javascript testing series with a blast from the past. As I [...]
Yet Another Day of Test Driven Javascript: Screw.Unit
June 12th, 2009
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First let me apologize for the delay in my posting. My intention was to post about a javascript testing framework each day, but the last couple of days I got a little stuck trying to get inspec to run.That coupled with the other things in life that compress my time I was just unable to [...]
A Week of Javascript TDD Day 2: Visionmedia’s jspec
June 10th, 2009
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Today I’m going to take a look at visionmedia’s jspec. I came across jspec randomly on github when someone else I followed forked it, definitely a testament to the importance of the social media aspect of github.
Test Driven Javascript: Using JSSpec
June 5th, 2009
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For the first installment of my Week of TDD and BDD Javascript Frameworks I’m going to cover JSSpec. First I’ll cover some of the specifics and then jump straight into a demo of using it. The Dirty Details JSSpec, as the name implies, is a Behavior Driven Development framework based on the popular rspec ruby [...]
