214 RR Ruby in a Polyglot Architecture at Ruby Remote Conf 2015

Ruby Rogues

Jul 01, 2015•44 min

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Episode description

02:28 - Ruby in a Polyglot Architecture (Panel Experience)04:21 - Does Ruby do well or not in the microservices area? Is Ruby keeping up?07:30 - What are areas where Ruby still beats other languages?

Speed and Momentum
Dependency Management

13:12 - Polyglotting Architecture if Only Using Ruby for Build Tools, Deployment Tools, etc.?

“Deployment is part of the code.”
- Capistrano
- rake

16:09 - Error Messages 18:20 - Tradeoffs in a Polyglot Architecture (Negatives)

Context Switching
- AWK
- DSLs

34:35 - Learning Programming

Ruby as a First Language?
What is a good language for beginners?

41:24 - Mixing Languages

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