Installing TravisCI Ruby Gem on Fedora 28

I encountered difficulties trying to install TravisCI’s ‘travis’ Ruby Gem on my Fedora 28 laptop. This was the full error log that I received. [woohuiren@localhost ~]$ sudo gem install travis --no-rdoc --no-ri Building native extensions. This could take a while...…

Prioritizing atomicity over consistency of CRUD

Today, I learnt about balancing and managing yet another engineering trade-off about APIs. To achieve a glory of REST, we would need to take a look at Richardson’s Maturity Model.

Richardson’s Maturity Model

Essentially, to achieve the glory of REST,…

Acceptance/integration tests only…?

I came into this thinking initially when I read the late Pieter Hintjen’s books. He was against numbers/coverage percentage and said that testing should be focused on APIs. This ensures that the components that works and ignores how individual components…