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Monday Links - Week 248

The Rails Testing Pyramid

A few weeks back I wrote about rebalancing the testing pyramid. This article echoes some of the same sentiments and talks about making acceptance tests based on user journeys rather than individual features. — JM

British Antarctic Survey Halley Research Station (video)

Although I believe the work took much longer than expected and a lot of science stopped while the work was going on, the new Antarctic research station at Halley is certainly an impressive sight. — JM

Throw away Photoshop and be true to your medium

There’s been some interest in the idea of in-browser design on our current project. I stumbled across this article by James Weiner which makes some useful points.

Mocoso

A Ruby mocking & stubbing library made in Peru and sharing the sobriquet of Joel Chippindale, the Tech Lead on our current project. Note that I’ve not actually looked at any of the code! — JM

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