Herb with Marco Roth
Episode description
In this episode of Remote Ruby, Andrew and Chris chat with guest, Marco Roth, to discuss the challenges of working with ERB templates in Ruby on Rails, and Marco's ongoing project, Herb. They dive into Marco's inspiration from tools like Stimulus Reflex and Hotwire, and the broader vision for 'Herb' which includes syntax linting, formatting, enhanced error detection, and a future where React components can be seamlessly integrated with ERB templates. They also touch on the potential of using 'Herb' to make local development smoother via hot reloading, and the importance of community feedback and collaboration. Additionally, Marco shares his experiences speaking at various Ruby conferences worldwide and his passion for enhancing the Ruby on Rails ecosystem. Hit download now!
Links
- Chris Oliver X
- Andrew Mason Bluesky
- Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener gift
- Marco Roth Website
- Herb
- RailsConf 2025 The Modern View Layer Rails Deserves: A Vision for 2025 and Beyond (Marco’s talk-YouTube)
- lint_roller
- Friendly.rb- Sept 10-11, 2025- Bucharest, Romania
- EuRuKo (European Ruby Conference)-Sept 18-19, 2025- Portugal
- San Francisco Ruby Conf- November 19-20, 2025-San Francisco, CA
- Ruby Conferences 2025-2026
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