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Tutorials and Related Blog Posts

Here is a list of Cucumber related blog posts/tutorials. Please keep in mind that blogs can become dated quickly with a fast moving project like Cucumber. Cucumber’s RDocs and wiki should be considered the canonical documentation source with the, hopefully, most up to date information. Some blog posts may refer to the RSpec Story Runner but they still provide value since Cucumber started out as a rewrite of that project.

Please add any helpful blog posts that you have found or written about all things Cucumber.

Post Description Posting Date
Cucumber = plain text + Ruby A short writeup from the Øredev conference and Aslak’s live cucumber cocktail mixing Nov 11 2009
Test Driven Deployment – mcollective, puppet, cucumber R.I.Pienaar demos driving his system orchestration tool mcollective with Cucumber features Nov 6 2009
Behavior Driven Infrastructure Martin Englund experiments with Cucumber to verify configuration management sets up machines correctly Nov 6 2009
Using Cucumber with Sketchup Rich Morin explores designing 3D models with Cucumber Nov 03 2009
Using Cucumber as a scripting language Lindsay Holmwood explores using Cucumber for general sysadmin scripting tasks Nov 1 2009
Testing Couchapps with Cucumber and Culerity CouchDB and CouchApp goodness Oct 25 2009
How-to: Use Cucumber with .NET and C# under IronRuby A short introduction Oct 14 2009
Getting started with Cucumber, RSpec, Webrat and multiruby Nice step-by step introduction to Cucumber using Google and Webrat+Mechanize by James Coglan Oct 3 2009
Rails: RSpec, Cucumber, Authlogic, and factory_girl Shannon -jj Behrens explains how to get RSpec, Cucumber, Authlogic, and factory_girl to all play nicely together July 17 2009
Rails: Cucumber, Authlogic, and Machinist How to get Cucumber, Authlogic, and Machinist to work together Sept 6 2009
15 Expert Tips for Using Cucumber BDD/TDD guru Dave Astels shares great Cucumber practices Aug 5 2009
Rails: Dynamic 404s, authlogic, Cucumber, and rescue_from Shannon -jj Berens explains how to get dynamic 404s, authlogic, Cucumber, and rescue_from to all play nicely together Aug 13 2009
Slides: Cucumber meets iPhone Ian Dees is at OSCON showing off a kick-ass way to test iPhone apps Jul 22 2009
TwitterAuth Integration Testing Nick Plante explains how to test integration with Twitter’s OAuth using Cucumber Jul 13 2009
Slides: Cucumbered Joseph Wilk talking about Cucumber at FutureRuby with an IPhone example Jul 12 2009
Screencast: Testing Flex Apps with Cucumber Get your hands dirty with Flex, FunFX and Cucumber Jul 08 2009
Integration test with Cucumber and Webrat Presentation in Chinese by Kang-min Liu Jul 1 2009
Natural Language Acceptance Testing with Cucumber A nice little writeup in Dr.Dobbs CodeTalk Jun 27 2009
Introduction to BDD with Cucumber Great little introduction Jun 23 2009
Cucumber and Celerity Testing unobtrusive Javascript Jun 16 2009
Adding XHTML output validation to Cucumber stories Use Easy Markup Validation with Cucumber Jun 16 2009
Cucumber and IronRuby: It runs! William Green shares updated adventures with Cucumber on .NET Jun 14 2009
The return of the Cucumber Noel Rappin shares some thoughts on style Jun 12 2009
Webrat: Automated Acceptance Testing with RSpec or Cucumber Side by side comparison of Cucumber and RSpec (in RedMine!) Jun 11 2009
Cucumber Rocks – But it’s not a replacement for unit tests Don’t put all your eggs in the Cucumber basket! Jun 10 2009
Cucumber, Webrat … Who Names These Things? Nice little diagram explaining how Cucumber relates to RSpec, Webrat and Selenium Jun 10 2009
Testing Rake tasks with Cucumber Simple example on how to test rake tasks in Rails Jun 07 2009
Cucumber scenarios that depend on Sphinx How to use Cucumber with ThinkingSphinx Jun 01 2009
Mind the gap Joseph Wilk’s article in European Software Tester magazine May 21 2009
What’s Mining: Cucumber support The JetBrains RubyMine team is working on Cucumber support May 13 2009
Rails Test Prescriptions E-book on Rails testing — free version contains long Cucumber tutorial May 10 2009
New project: Gutkumber Integration testing for Ruby-GNOME2 May 10 2009
Aslak’s Slides from RailsConf 09 You can get the audio here May 06 2009
Cucumber is hot technology at developer event InfoWorld interview with Aslak Hellesøy May 06 2009
More on Cucumber How to use tables and tags. May 03 2009
Using Cucumber to test Erlang Servers Cucumber, JRuby, JInterface and more May 2 2009
Try adding Cucumber to Watir Cucumber+Watir tutorial Apr 17 2009
Building a better World Dr. Nic explains the Cucumber World and how to upgrade to 0.3.0 Apr 15 2009
20 articles on Cucumber and a free beverage recipe! 20 awesome links Apr 9 2009
Cucumber On JRuby inside Eclipse Allows RCP based apps to be tested with Cucumber Apr 10 2009
Capistrano recipes with cucumber Jeff’s Blog @ Pivotal labs Apr 5 2009
What? NetBeans 6.5.1 Can Now Recognize My Cucumber .feature Files! Cucumber + Netbeans plugin Apr 2 2009
Outside-in Development with Cucumber and RSpec Joseph Wilk’s slides from Scotland on Rails Mar 30 2009
BDD Step-by-Step Example – part 2 Nicholas’ Blog Mar 29 2009
BDD Step-by-Step Example – part 1 Nicholas’ Blog Mar 29 2009
Testing outbound emails Cucumber Emails…. Mar 26 2009
Using Cucumber for Acceptance Testing Using Cucumber for Acceptance Testing Mar 20 2009
Slides from Outside-In Development with Cucumber Ben Mabey’s slides from MWRC presentation Mar 14 2009
Story Driven Development Recipes with Cucumber Not detailed, but nice to be on InfoQ :-) Mar 03 2009
Using Cucumber with Machinist A basic tutorial for people starting out. Explains how to use machinist instead of fixtures with cucumber. Mar 08 2009
Testing Dash metrics with Cucumber Using Cucumber to test metrics Mar 01 2009
Cucumber metrics with Dash Gathering progress metrics with Dash Feb 28 2009
Web app integration testing for sysadmins with cucumber-nagios Monitor web sites with Cucumber Feb 23 2009
Mixing Cucumber with Test::Unit/Shoulda Title says it all Feb 20 2009
Using Cucumber to Integrate Distributed Systems and Test Messaging Testing asynchronous messaging Feb 17 2009
Integration testing SSL with Cucumber How to test SSL in Rails Feb 16 2009
Getting started with Cucumber and Sinatra Sinatra loves Cucumbers Feb 05 2009
Leveraging Test Data Builders in Cucumber Steps Step definitions for creating objects from step tables. Feb 5 2009
iPhone GUI testing Cucumber meets the iPhone Feb 2 2009
Ruby-GNOME2 testing Testing Ruby-GNOME2 applications with Cucumber March 8 2009
Cucumber step definition tip: Stubbing time RSpec stubs in Cucumber Feb 2 2009
One Smart Cucumber Business value Jan 28 2009
Testing with the help of machinist, forgery, cucumber, webrat and rspec Using test data with Cucumber in a Rails app Jan 7 2009
rails 2 day 4: rcov and more behavior-driven development Cucumber+RCov Tutorial Dec 29 2008
rails 2 day 3: behavior-driven development Tutorial of basic Cucumber usage and workflow. Dec 22 2008
Feature Injection and handling technical stories Explains how to phrase technical stories and focus on business value in all types of stories. Sept 10 2008
Telling a good story – Rspec stories from the trenches Discussion of common pitfalls when writing plain-text stories/features. Aug 5 2008
Imperative Vs Declarative Scenarios in User Stories Discussion about trade-offs of different scenario writing styles. May 19 2008
rspec plain text stories + webrat = chunky bacon! Motivation and tutorial for webrat in features. Feb 4 2008
What’s in a Story? Dan North’s first post about writing stories. Feb 11 2007

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