diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 41f3e6d..67e6d0f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ tmp/
 .sass-cache/
 Gemfile.lock
 config/database.yml
+.rvmrc
diff --git a/.rspec b/.rspec
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5902dd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.rspec
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+--colour --drb
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 054af06..18d1ac3 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -9,3 +9,11 @@ gem 'coffee-script'
 gem 'uglifier'
 gem 'jquery-rails'
 gem 'therubyracer'
+
+group :test do
+  gem 'rspec-rails', '2.6.1.beta1'
+  gem 'spork', '0.9.0.rc8'
+  gem 'factory_girl_rails', :require => false
+  gem 'shoulda-matchers'
+  gem 'faker'
+end
diff --git a/spec/factories.rb b/spec/factories.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f69c7c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factories.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+require 'factory_girl'
+
+Dir["#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/factories/**"].each do |f|
+  fp = File.expand_path(f)
+  require fp
+end
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f7b3d51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+require 'spork'
+
+Spork.prefork do
+  ENV["RAILS_ENV"] ||= 'test'
+  require File.expand_path("../../config/environment", __FILE__)
+  require 'rspec/rails'
+  require 'shoulda/integrations/rspec2'
+
+  Dir[Rails.root.join("spec/support/**/*.rb")].each {|f| require f}
+
+  RSpec.configure do |config|
+    config.mock_with :rspec
+    config.fixture_path = "#{::Rails.root}/spec/fixtures"
+    config.use_transactional_fixtures = true
+    config.include Devise::TestHelpers, :type => :controller
+    config.extend ControllerMacros, :type => :controller
+  end
+
+  RSpec::Matchers.define :have_valid_factory do |factory|
+    match do |model|
+      Factory(factory).new_record?.should be_false
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+Spork.each_run do
+  require 'factories'
+  Dir[Rails.root.join("spec/support/**/*.rb")].each {|f| require f}
+end
+
diff --git a/spec/support/controller_macros.rb b/spec/support/controller_macros.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8641586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/support/controller_macros.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+module ControllerMacros
+  def login_admin
+    before :each do
+      @request.env["devise.mapping"] = Devise.mappings[:user]
+      @admin = Factory(:admin)
+      sign_in @admin
+    end
+  end
+
+  def login_user
+    before :each do
+      @request.env['devise.mapping'] = Devise.mappings[:user]
+      @user = Factory(:user)
+      sign_in @user
+    end
+  end
+end