Christian Clausen is the author of the book Five Lines of Code in the Manning Early Access Program. He advocates for a rule based refactoring system. One of the rules he uses is refactoring your methods to be five lines of code.Listen in to hear him explain why five lines of code matters and how to get there.Panel John Epperson Guest Christian Clausen Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day tria l Links Sandi Metz' Rules For Developers Christia...
Jun 16, 2021•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave Kimura and Luke Stutters talk with Mark Hutter about Active Storage and his experience building a large image driven application. We talk about some of the issues and workarounds when implementing Active Storage.Panel Dave Kimura Luke Stutters Guest Mark Hutter Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Links The Speedshop Ruby on Rails Performance Blog Active storage add proxying - GitHub Ruby on Rails Screencasts GitHub | rubyjs/mini_racer Mark Hutter | Lead Engineer GitHub: Mark Hutter ( mrkhu...
Jun 09, 2021•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chuck dives into the 3 essentials for getting the next successful outcome you want in your career. Whether that's something simple like a raise or something more complex like going freelance, you can achieve it by working on 3 main areas.First, building skills. The most obvious type of skills you'll need is technical skills. However, don't neglect your people skills and your organizational skills as well since you're often paid for how you work with people and enhance their work and how you put ...
Jun 04, 2021•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chuck, Luke, and Dave are joined by Eric Berry for a roundtable chat and celebration of 500 episodes and 10 years of Ruby Rogues. They start out discussing where each of them are at these days. Then talk about their favorite episodes of the show. They talk about what they see for the future of Ruby and then discuss the future of the show and where they go from here. Panel Charles Max Wood Dave Kimura Luke Stutters Guest Eric Berry Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get s...
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chuck explains what he taught Nathan last week when we asked how to get hired at a FANG (Facebook Apple/Amazon Netflix Google) company. Essentially, it boils down to how to build the skills and knowledge needed to pass the interview. How to build the relationships to get into the door and have the interviewer want you to succeed. And how to build the reputation that has the company wanting you regardless of the outcome. This approach also works for speaking at conferences, selling courses, and o...
May 28, 2021•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ariel Juodziukynas joins the Rogues to talk about how to upgrade your Ruby on Rails application from Sprockets to Webpacker. Sprockets was introduced in Rails 3.1 to help you manage your static assets including JavaScript. Webpack came along to help manage JavaScript and eventually other assets later on and was adopted into Rails in version 5 and is now the preferred way to manage JavaScript assets in Ruby on Rails applications. Ariel has written a guide on how to move from Sprockets to Webpacke...
May 26, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Mason McLead from software.com shows us the editor-integrated suite of tools that help you become a better developer. We find out what music makes you code better (and worse), how data reveals the habits of the world's top coders and why Saturday is code day. Panel Charles Max Wood Dave Kimura Luke Stutters Guest Mason McLead Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Links Software Top 40 Software.com LinkedIn- Mason Mclead Picks Charles- F...
May 19, 2021•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Claus Lensbøl is a Danish Devops engineer who built a UDP server using Ractors--a new feature in Ruby 3.0. Ractors is a method of getting concurrency in Ruby. It's what threads should have been to give us the ability to use multiple cores with one Ruby program without forking into multiple processes. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson Guest Claus Lensbøl Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Links Timeout: Ruby’s Most Dangerous API Creating a UDP server with Ruby Ractors Claus Lensbøl - Telecom...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chuck was on a strategic call with one of his potential coaching clients talking about cryptocurrencies and realized that this is one of the major reasons that people want to become influencers. Or, rather, that many people aspire to make a difference and/or make money and the best way to do that is to become the person people go to for what you do. So, how do you become the first person people think of when they think of that thing you know how to do? Let Chuck tell you. Panel Charles Max Wood ...
May 07, 2021•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast We test our Rails Controllers, Models, Helpers, and Services. But, why don't we test our views? Nikola Đuza has started testing his and explains how he does it and what he's learned about the process. He also explains what confidence it's added for him when writing his Rails code. Panel Charles Max Wood Dave Kimura Luke Stutters Guest Nikola Đuza Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Links Why Write Rails View Tests Pragmatic Pineapple ...
May 05, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charles talks about the things that get developers stuck when they're trying to start their podcast or other influencer channel. He explains how to get around having those things hamper your journey. Panel Charles Max Wood Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support ....
Apr 29, 2021•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast We talk with Julian about a few projects, including Stimulus, Stimulus Reflex, and SPAs and how they fit into our modern tech stacks. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson Luke Stutters Guest Julian Rubisch Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Links Ruby on Rails Drag and Drop Uploads with Active Storage, Stimulus.js and Dropzone.js GitHub | stimulus-use/stimulus-use StimulusReflex CableReady GitHub | julianrubisch/futurism GitHub: Julian Rubisch Twitter: Julian Rubisch ( @julian_rubisch ) Picks ...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charles Max Wood talks about how to build, grow, and benefit from positive relationships within programming. He talks about how he's built genuine positive relationships with hundreds of programmers and how he and others have grown from those relationships. He also explains that you get out of relationships what you put into them. Finally, he goes into how to begin to build relationships by building a system of influence you can use on behalf of the people you want relationships with. Panel Char...
Apr 23, 2021•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave Kimura, Luke Stutters, and John Epperson talk with John Nunemaker about Rails Authorization. John dives into the Pundit and how he had created a wrapper around the authorization to provide meaningful messages to his application layer. Panel Dave Kimura John Epperson Luke Stutters Guest John Nunemaker Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Links Rails: How to Reduce Friction at the Authorization Layer GitHub | palkan/action_policy Fl...
Apr 21, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charles Max Wood discusses several opportunities that came his way early in his podcasting career and other opportunities that have come to other people after only a couple of podcast episodes. He explains why that happens and how you can use this to create more influence as a developer. Panel Charles Max Wood Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6...
Apr 16, 2021•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast What do Rubyists need to know beyond the language fundamentals? What things about the language and its tooling will best serve developers working on projects in Ruby to help them navigate the code and avoid pitfalls that crop up in their apps. Luke, John, and Chuck walk through the ideas in within Ruby and the libraries and tools that ever Rubyist needs to understand in order to excel in their jobs. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson Luke Stutters Sponsors Dev Influencers Accelerator Picks Cha...
Apr 14, 2021•4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Charles Max Wood started podcasting because it sounded fun and because he wanted to talk about technology. He learned pretty quickly that it got him access to people who understood the things he wanted to learn. The reasons changed over the years, as Charles explains before he talks about the big payoff he gets now from doing the podcasts. Panel Charles Max Wood Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter of this pod...
Apr 09, 2021•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Darren Broemmer joins the Rogues to discuss how Ruby on Rails enables a microservices architecture and when it's appropriate to approach your system's architecture with microservices. Chuck and Dave lend their experience and expertise in pointing out some of the challenges with microservices and the power of Rails in enabling the Majestic Monolith. Tradeoffs are discussed and approaches are considered for when parts of an application may make a good candidate for a microservice. Panel Charles Ma...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jason Weimann started out as an enthusiast of the Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game, Everquest. After becoming a software developer and building a collaborative community playing the game, learn how he used his connections to get a job working for the company that made the game, even if it wasn't a job working as a game developer and how that led to a career working on one of the most popular online games of the time. Panel Charles Max Wood Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.c...
Apr 02, 2021•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Valentino Stoll takes us on a tour of the "gems" of features built into the core Ruby language. We explore tips and tricks for using irb that can also improve your Rails console. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson Luke Stutters Guest Valentino Stoll Sponsors Dev Heroes Accelerator Links Dependency on mimemagic 0.3.x no longer valid Add this `.irbrc` file and your Rails console will show a colorized banner with the environment | Twitter GitHub | pry/pry Ruby Jard Tree-sitter GitHub | ruby/ruby ...
Mar 31, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chuck outlines how he's used his podcasts to find mentors to continue his learning journey over 12 years of podcasting. Some mentors have been long lived relationships while others have lasted only a few months or even days. This episode shares Chuck's experience learning from the top people in the development community as a programmer and podcaster. Panel Charles Max Wood Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter ...
Mar 26, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Chuck outlines how he's used his podcasts to find mentors to continue his learning journey over 12 years of podcasting. Some mentors have been long lived relationships while others have lasted only a few months or even days. This episode shares Chuck's experience learning from the top people in the development community as a programmer and podcaster. Panel Charles Max Wood Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter ...
Mar 26, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave, John, and Luke get together to finish the discussion leading up to the Ruby 3.0 release. They talk about the different features and concerns that come with upgrading and/or using Ruby 3.0 and how it differs from Ruby 2.7. Panel Dave Kimura John Epperson Luke Stutters Sponsors Dev Heroes Accelerator Links Ruby | dockerhub Ruby on Whales: Dockerizing Ruby and Rails development | Evil Martians Background Job Processing Using Ractor (Ruby 3) by André Guimarães Sakata Parallelism in Ruby with R...
Mar 23, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Remember the amazing adventure it was to learn a new thing every day as a Junior Developer? It's easy to feel a little stuck or lost as a Senior developer since there aren't roadmaps or people looking to mentor seniors. (Besides Charles Max Wood.) Chuck talks about how he felt that way at different points in his career and how podcasting and connecting with the programming communities helped him get past that. Panel Charles Max Wood Sponsors Dev Heroes Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get star...
Mar 16, 2021•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Paweł Dąbrowski wrote a Deep Dive into Webpacker on his blog. He joins the Rogues to help the understand more of the ins and outs of Webpack and Webpacker for Ruby on Rails developers. He and the Rogues break down how to manage your JavaScript assets, how Webpacker thinks about them, and how to pull together a cohesive strategy for how to make JavaScript work in your Rails application. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson Luke Stutters Guest Paweł Dąbrowski Sponsors Forest Admin Dev Heroes Accel...
Mar 09, 2021•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, John, Luke, and Chuck begin the discussion on Ruby 3.0's release by discussing the differences and enhancements in Ruby 2.7 over version 2.6. Luke leads the charge in providing a list of the differences and the Rogues debate the merits of the various changes in the last minor release of Ruby 2 before releasing Ruby 3.0. Panel Charles Max Wood John Epperson Luke Stutters Sponsors Dev Heroes Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Picks Charles- Wr...
Mar 02, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave, Luke, and Chuck dive into their development setups. They talk through the different Operating Systems, IDEs, text editors, command lines, desks, chairs, etc. we all use to build our Ruby and Rails applications. Panel Charles Max Wood Dave Kimura Luke Stutters Sponsors Forest Admin Dev Heroes Accelerator Links Empowering App Development for Developers | Docker Improving Putty settings on Windows Settings Sync in Visual Studio Code GitHub | bcicen/ctop Oh My Zsh + PowerLevel10k = 😎 terminal...
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast This is a repeat episode of Ruby Rogues. Here's the original link https://devchat.tv/ruby-rogues/131-rr-how-to-learn/ Sponsors Dev Heroes Accelerator Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support ....
Feb 17, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Transcript available on Metacast John-Daniel Trask, founder and CEO of Raygun, talks about his experience building a monitoring company and about how to measure the speed and quality of your code.Special Guest: John-Daniel Trask. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support ....
Feb 05, 2021•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast John-Daniel Trask, founder and CEO of Raygun, talks about his experience building a monitoring company and about how to measure the speed and quality of your code. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support ....
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