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Frequently Asked Questions

As a mentor for thoughtbot's Prime service, I've provided coaching to over 100 developers.

In my talk, I'll share the questions I'm asked repeatedly, and how I answer them.

This discussion will be targeted at beginner and intermediate developers striving to improve.

Likely discussion includes:

• What should I do if I inherit an app with no tests?

MicahElliott

Setting up and installing rbenv, ruby-build, rubies, rbenv-gemset, and bundler

This guide enables you to install (ruby-build) and use (rbenv) multiple versions of ruby, isolate project gems (gemsets and/or bundler), and automatically use appropriate combinations of rubies and gems.

TL;DR Demo

# Ensure system is in ship-shape.

aptitude install git zsh libssl-dev zlib1g-dev libreadline-dev libyaml-dev

chadb

  fast_context "Basic Usage" do
    setup do
      @sy = Factory :school_year
      @pgm = Factory :program
      @rgn = Factory :region
      @acct = Account.default
      @rotation = Role.create! :name => 'Rotational Faculty', :school_year_required => true, :program_required => true, :region_required => true, :account => @acct
      @grp = RoleGroup.create! :name => 'Pediatric', :role => @rotation, :account => @acct, :program => @pgm, :school_year => @sy, :region => @rgn
    end

zhengjia

=Navigating=
    visit('/projects')
    visit(post_comments_path(post))

=Clicking links and buttons=
    click_link('id-of-link')
    click_link('Link Text')
    click_button('Save')
    click('Link Text') # Click either a link or a button
    click('Button Value')