Taking a break - see you in 2020
Taking a break from releasing episodes for a few weeks.

Taking a break from releasing episodes for a few weeks.
I talk with Michael about various miscellaneous topics including evolution, Stephen Hawking, Tau (a number equal to two times pi), Michael’s time in Y Combinator, and Michael’s experience developing the Ruby on Rails Tutorial. Ruby on Rails Tutorial Learn Enough to Be Dangerous Michael Hartl's Website Michael Hartl on Twitter Michael Hartl on GitHub...
In this episode, Julian Fahrer and I talk about using Docker with Rails. Learn Docker Online Rails With Docker CodeTales.io CodeTales/Blitz on GitHub CodeTales/Donner on Git Hub Julian Fahrer on GitHub Julian Fahrer on Twitter...
In this episode, Colleen Schnettler and I discuss Raspberry Pi, ship valves, freelancing, programming with kids, and Colleen's new Rails screencast series. Code with Colleen Colleen Schnettler on Twitter
In this episode, Nate Hopkins of CodeFund joins me for a conversation about early-2000s JavaScript, Nate’s OSS project StimulusReflex, and the aforementioned CodeFund, an open-source funding platform. Nate Hopkins on Twitter Nate Hopkins on GitHub StimulusReflex CodeFund Ruby Rogues...
Ernesto is back and this time we're talking upgrading Rails, speaking at conferences, how to find freelancing clients, and how to assess code quality. Ernesto Tagwerker on Twitter Ernesto Tagwerker on GitHub Ombu Labs Fast Ruby Ernesto Tagwerker's Blog Posts at Fast Ruby...
Charles and Tom, co-leads of the JRuby project, explain what JRuby is, how it works and who it’s for. Our guests also patiently answer Jason’s numerous and excruciatingly fine-grained questions. Charles and Jason also discuss their respective endeavors for spicy food during their international travels. JRuby JRuby on Matrix Charles Nutter on Twitter Charles Nutter on GitHub Tom Enebo on Twitter Tom Enebo on GitHub...
Andrew and I got together to discuss his software Bullet Train, service objects, POROs, and the value of code testability. Bullet Train Andrew's blog at Bullet Train Andrew Culver on Twitter Andrew Culver on GitHub
On today's episode, Benedickt Deicke and I discuss Ember + Rails as an architecture choice, starting a software project from scratch, and some of our past failed business attempts. Benedikt Deike on Twitter Benedikt Deike on GitHub Userlist Userlist on Twitter Slow & Steady Podcast User Onboarding: The Ultimate Guide for SaaS Founders...
Richard Schneeman and I discuss his job with Heroku, rate limiting, inventions, refrigeration, peas, and the overlaps between mechanical engineering and coding. Richard Schneeman on Twitter CodeTriage Richard Scheeman's Personal Site Richard Scheeman on GitHub
Me and Mike discuss, among other things, good use cases for Sidekiq, deploying Sidekiq to production, and side topics like what the JVM is and what threads are. Sidekiq mikeperham.com Mike Perham on GitHub
Noah and I got together for a conversation about his book Rebuilding Rails and then immediately digressed into a series of fascinating rabbit holes about the history of coding and computers themselves. Noah Gibbs on Twitter Noah's Book, Rebuilding Rails Codefol.io Noah's writing for AppFolio...
I talk with Nate Berkopec about common Rails performance issues. Nate also explains what the heck threads and connection pools are. Speedshop , Nate's consultancy The Complete Guide to Rails Performance Nate Berkopec on Twitter Nate Berkopec on Github
Mike Buckbee, founder of Expedited Security returns and we discuss how we transitioned from freelance work to building our own products. Mike Buckbee on Twitter Mike Buckbee on GitHub Expedited Security Expedited SSL Expedited WAF...
In this episode I drag my friend Andrew Mason through a long, rambling, undisciplined discussion of a number of things including me and Andrew's respective experiences with Docker. Andrew Mason's website Andrew Mason on LinkedIn Andrew Mason on GitHub Andrew Mason on Twitter Ruby Rogues Podcast...
Trae Robrock returns and we share our favorite tips, tricks, and plugins for working in Vim. Trae's Vim Config Trae's Website Rails.vim Ctrlp.vim Tabular Fugitive.vim Asynchronous Lint Engine My Vim setup for Rails...
Mike Buckbee, founder of Expedited Security, and I talk about our how we approach entrepreneurship, what we've learned, and why you shouldn't listen to our advice. Mike Buckbee on Twitter Mike Buckbee on GitHub Expedited Security Expedited SSL Expedited WAF...
In this episode, Ernesto Tagwerker and I discuss how we approach working on large Rails applications, methods for writing useful tests in a large application setting, and we extend an invitation to join us for some Nashville hot chicken in August at Southeast Ruby. Ernesto Tagwerker on Twitter Ernesto Tagwerker on GitHub Ombu Labs Fast Ruby Component Based Rails Applications Trailblazer Southeast Ruby Conference...
Charles Max Wood and I discuss how to create, grow, and leverage the relationships you need to get the work you want as a programmer. Charles Wood's book Get a Coder Job Devchat.tv Charles Wood on Twitter Charles Wood on GitHub
Me and Trae Robrock share all our favorite debugging tips. Trae Robrock's website Trae's Git bisect script My best programming tips 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Vladimir Dementyev and I discuss the hows, whens, and whys of contributing to Rails and other open source projects. Vladimir Dementyev on GitHub Vladimir Dementyev on Twitter Vladimir Dementyev on LinkedIn
Prathamesh Sonpatki and I discuss what Webpack and Webpacker are and how to use Webpack to manage JavaScript in Rails. Prathamesh's blog Prathamesh on BigBinary's Blog ReactJS by Example - Building Modern Web Applications with React by Prathamesh Sonpatki & Vipul A M Prathamesh Sonpatki on GitHub Prathamesh Sonpatki on Twitter Prathamesh Sonpatki's Email: csonpatki@gmail.com RubyConf India...
Today, Frank Rietta and I discuss common application vulnerabilities from the OWASP top ten and basic steps you can take to secure your Rails code. Frank Rietta's Email: frank@rietta.com Frank Rietta on Twitter Frank Rietta on GitHub Rietta Inc. The OWASP Top 10...
In today's episode, I talk to developer and author Noel Rappin about Webpack, Webpacker, and Stimulus. Noel Rappin on Twitter Noel Rappin's Website Tech Done Right Podcast Table XI Take My Money: Accepting Payments on the Web...
On my premiere episode, I talk with Ben Orenstein about refactoring, forms in Rails, the pros and cons of inheritance, levels of abstraction, and ActiveRecord callbacks. Ben Orenstein's Website Refactoring Rails Tuple The Art of Product Podcast Ben Orenstein on Twitter...