Jay Fields
Open Source
Open Source
I believe in contributing to Open Source Software. Contributing to Open Source allows me to give back to the communities that often help me deliver successful applications. The list of projects below represent projects that I've contributed to by way of commiting code or providing patches.
Ruby
- Validatable is a framework that allows you to add validations to any Plain Old Ruby Object (PORO).
- Arbs is a framework that allows you to create classes that mimic ActiveRecord::Base classes, thus allowing you to test classes that inherit from ActiveRecord::Base without actually utilizing any of the magic provided by ActiveRecord.
- Expectations is a lightweight unit testing framework that allows you focus on testing objects in isolation, which attempts to promote more robust and maintainable tests.
- SqlDsl is a framework for writing SQL statements using Ruby syntax.
- Dust is a framework for creating more readable test names when using Test::Unit
- Mocha is a mocking framework I often use while Unit Testing.
- Ruby on Rails is a web application framework that makes building web applications fun again.
.Net
- Norm is a object relational mapper designed with the ActiveRecord pattern in mind.
- PicoContainer.net is a dependency injection framework.
upcoming presentations
RailsConf Europe 2008
Dynamic Languages World US
QCon San Francisco
EURUKO 2009
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