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Topics include:

Why Basecamp is a "majestic monolith", and the impact of organizational shape and size on technical decision making in product development
How ActionCable works, and where Basecamp 3 uses websockets that you might not expect
Strategies for avoiding duplication in client-side and server-side code
The automated testing strategy for Basecamp 3, and how it's influencing the future of testing in Rails 5
Why Basecamp 3 has 179 controllers, and what you can learn from their approach that will clean up your codebase

This episode is brought to you by Laracasts.

Links

Basecamp 3
Business of Software talk on Rewriting Basecamp
RailsConf presentation introducing ActionCable and Turbolinks 3
Trix, Basecamp's new open source WYSIWYG editor
Rake Stats for Basecamp 3
Rails 5.0.0.beta1 announcement
DHH on Medium
Sponsored by Laracasts

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32: DHH - Building Basecamp 3 like a Porsche 911

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