Robby on Rails: Things (in the Rails world) You Don't Yet Understandthoughts.sort_by{|t| t[:topic]}.collect tag:www.robbyonrails.com,2005:TypoTypo2008-03-25T16:28:16-04:00Robby Russellurn:uuid:2ad10b2f-7185-4d43-bc2e-1e881281f1c52008-03-25T10:12:00-04:002008-03-25T16:28:16-04:00Things (in the Rails world) You Don't Yet Understand<p>This is inspired by a recent post by Seth Godin titled, <a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/03/things-you-dont.html">Things you don’t understand</a>, where he shared a list of things that he probably could understand if he put your mind to it, but doesn’t. I decided to post a list of five (5) things in response within the context of Ruby/Rails.</p>
<p>I’m really interested in various things but am really unable to prioritize them high enough to spend the time to understand them.</p>
<ul>
<li>RSpec User Stories</li>
<li>Using Selenium with RSpec</li>
<li><a href="http://jquery.com/">JQuery</a> (<a href="http://blog.imperialdune.com/">Graeme</a> speaks highly of it)</li>
<li><a href="http://code.google.com/p/jsspec/">JSSpec</a> (BDD for Javascript)</li>
<li>Using the Google Charts <span class="caps">API</span> with Rails</li>
</ul>
<p>What about you? What’s your list of things that you’d like to understand more about?</p><p>This is inspired by a recent post by Seth Godin titled, <a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/03/things-you-dont.html">Things you don’t understand</a>, where he shared a list of things that he probably could understand if he put your mind to it, but doesn’t. I decided to post a list of five (5) things in response within the context of Ruby/Rails.</p>
<p>I’m really interested in various things but am really unable to prioritize them high enough to spend the time to understand them.</p>
<ul>
<li>RSpec User Stories</li>
<li>Using Selenium with RSpec</li>
<li><a href="http://jquery.com/">JQuery</a> (<a href="http://blog.imperialdune.com/">Graeme</a> speaks highly of it)</li>
<li><a href="http://code.google.com/p/jsspec/">JSSpec</a> (BDD for Javascript)</li>
<li>Using the Google Charts <span class="caps">API</span> with Rails</li>
</ul>
<p>What about you? What’s your list of things that you’d like to understand more about?</p>