Welcome to The Beginner’s Guide to Rails Testing! The purpose of this guideis to answer your biggest testing questions and help you get properly orientedas you begin your journey toward competent Ruby on Rails testing.The questions answered in this book are questions I’ve encountered overroughly three years of teaching Rails testing. As I’ve written blog posts, interacted on forums, participated in chat rooms, and had email exchanges, I’ve hadthe opportunity to hear from dozens if not hundreds of Rails developers tryingto learn testing. The same questions tend to come up over and over, which arethe eight questions I’ve included in this guide.I hope this guide helps you. If you read it and still have unanswered questions, please email me at [email protected] and I’ll do my best to helpyou.Good luck and thanks for reading.