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November 16, 2014
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Testing Any Website Written in Any Language With Capybara and RSpec

Presented at Barcamp Bangkhen 2014 on November 16, 2014.

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November 16, 2014

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Transcript

  1. Testing Any Website Written in Any Language With Capybara and

    RSpec

  2. Prem Sichanugrist @sikachu /sikachu

  3. Testing

  4. Acceptance Testing

  5. High-level Testing

  6. Assert From User's Perspective

  7. Whole-Stack Testing

  8. Acceptance Testing Frameworks • Cucumber (Ruby) • Mocha (JavaScript (node.js))

    • Ranorex (C#, VB.NET)

  9. Capybara + RSpec (Ruby)

  10. Why You Should Write Acceptance Test

  11. (this slide is intentionally left blank)

  12. TL;DR • User flow is well-defined • Prevent future regression

    after introducing new feature

  13. Why Capybara + Rspec?

  14. Clean & Clear Syntax

  15. Very Well-Maintained

  16. Very Flexible Easily swapping between drivers

  17. Requirements

  18. Requirements 1. RSpec - Testing Framework

  19. Requirements 1. RSpec - Testing Framework 2. Capybara - Providing

    DSL for Testing

  20. Requirements 1. RSpec - Testing Framework 2. Capybara - Providing

    DSL for Testing 3. Capybara Webkit - Webkit Backend with JS support

  21. Demo

  22. Steps • Install dependencies using Bundler • RSpec, Capybara, Capybara

    Webkit • Run RSpec install • Require Capybara in spec_helper • Set Webkit as the driver • Done, start writing test!

  23. http://git.io/bcbk-testing Demo Source Code

  24. Before we're done ... • Bangkok.rb • Metting every last

    Saturday afternoon • http://bit.ly/bangkokrb (Google Groups) • November Meeting - November 29, 2014 • Sign up: http://bit.ly/bangkokrb-nov2014

  25. Thank You! Any Questions? Code: http://git.io/bcbk-testing Slide: http://bit.ly/bcbk-testing Follow me:

    https://twitter.com/sikachu