Build and Learn Last RailsConf, Gameboy Nostalgia, and Platform Risk
Jun 10, 2024
47:19
This week, CJ and Colin talk about content clickbait, Gameboy nostalgia, and the in-vogue topic of AI/LLMs. CJ dives into some cautionary tales around more API integrations and his steps to avoid platform risk while trying to build software at a growing company. Finally, we bid farewell to RailsConf and discuss the market for Ruby/Rails conferences in 2024 and beyond.
- Colin's Gameboy nostalgia
- Gen Alpha == Generation AI
- Wizards of the Coast/D&D and AI
- Platform Risk when building on APIs
- More integrations
- API stability
- Degrated integrations and delivery
- The RailsConf 2024 FOMO
- 2024 will be the penultimate conference
- 2025 will be the last RailsConf
- Focus on rubyconf and rubygems
- Focus on regional conferences
- Announcement: A New Era for Ruby Central Events