I think as a group that would work just fine, if not, feel free to  
email me privately and I'll answer what I can.  There are varying  
degrees of BDD'ness.  I'm in the TATFT category.

Cheers
-- Jamie

On 5 Dec 2008, at 19:17, Andy Shipman wrote:

>
> Thinking more about this, I'm not sure that I need this to be an A
> through Z course as such, but perhaps an opportunity to  work on a
> live project (of mine) with someone fully versed in BDD and Rails best
> practices acting as a mentor and being on hand to answer the
> inevitable raft of questions.
>
> Anyone up for something along those lines?
>
> On 5 Dec 2008, at 18:48, Jamie van Dyke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi fellas,
>>
>> I haven't yet finished my training course, but I'll be writing up a
>> blog article (http://www.jamievandyke.com/) on it soon, hopefully
>> within the next couple of days.  I intend to:
>>
>> 1) Start a new rails project
>> 2) Spec out a general user scenario (Cucumber + Webrat)
>> 3) Implement some unit tests and models
>> 4) Implement some functional tests and controllers
>> 5) Fulfil the specs in the features
>>
>> I'll post here when it's up, otherwise just subscribe to the news  
>> feed
>> and keep your eye open.
>>
>> I generally write my longer articles as though you've not done
>> anything to do with my subject before, so it should be easy to
>> understand.  I'll also run through the thinking behind why I do and
>> don't do bits and pieces.  Your feedback would be most welcome.
>>
>> Cheers
>> -- Jamie van Dyke
>>
>>
>> On 5 Dec 2008, at 17:11, John Jones wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Please add my name to this too. I have used Rspec in one project but
>>> feel the need to spend more time getting my head around the
>>> differences (and benefits) between BDD and TDD.
>>>
>>> John Jones
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Andy Shipman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> I'm new to Rails and certainly new to BDD. Whilst I have read (and
>>>> read, oh,
>>>> and read) about BDD in particular, it has become clear that I need
>>>> a bit
>>>> more of a structured approach to learning these skills. So, rather
>>>> than
>>>> banging my head repeatedly against a brick wall, I thought this
>>>> would be the
>>>> place to come to hear of any good, local to Leeds, training
>>>> programmes that
>>>> are out there. I've seen the earlier thread in the group on  
>>>> training
>>>> (between Paul Robinson and Jamie Van Dyke, in particular) and that
>>>> certainly
>>>> looks promising  but I wasn't sure if that came to anything.
>>>> So, anyone out there offering this sort of training?
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Andy Shipman
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>>
>
> >


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