Navigating the Ruby Transition

This chapter explores the challenges and successes of a development team transitioning from Java and TypeScript to Ruby on Rails, focusing on the resulting shift to full-stack development. The conversation touches on issues of code organization, software architecture principles like coupling and cohesion, and the balance between immediate business needs and long-term code sustainability. Through practical anecdotes and metaphors, the speakers advocate for a nuanced understanding of programming principles and technical debt in crafting effective engineering solutions.