Ruby Rogues

Charles M Wood
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Mar 22, 2023 • 46min

Pitchfork, Falcon, and Performant HTTP Servers - RUBY 587

Jean Boussier is a Staff Engineer on Shopify's Ruby and Rails infrastructure team. He joins the show to talk about pitchfork. He begins by defining the pitchfork and describing how the application concept works. Moreover, he explains the reason why he wrote it and tackles some of its useful features. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipEducational LinksGitHub - Shopify/pitchforkTo Thread or Not to Thread: An In-Depth Look at Ruby’s Execution ModelsHeap Profiler: Measure memory allocations and retentions of a Ruby code snippetRails’ eager_load_namespacesThe Deadline patternCircuit Breakers in Ruby with SemianPerformance tuning Falcon Ruby’s New GVL Instrumentation API SocialsJean Boussier (@byroot@ruby.social) - Ruby.socialGitHub : byrootTwitter: @_byrootPromoted LinksValentino’s Working On: Docs GPTPicksChuck - Sushi Go Party! Chuck - Riverside.fmJean - Ruby 3.2.0 ReleasedValentino - watchmeforever - TwitchValentino - ivoanjo/gvl-tracingAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Mar 15, 2023 • 56min

Web Hosting and Maintaining - RUBY 586

Dave and Valentino join this week's panelist episode to talk about important points to remember in web hosting. Dave begins by discussing ways to prevent security breaches in your system or data and prevent any ransomware attacks. He shares his own experience on how he maintains his website and the resources he is currently using. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksDrifting RubyDHH: We’re Leaving the Cloud  ProxMox: An open-source virtualization platformAMD Risen 9 7950X GPU computing with NVIDIA’s CUDA coresCERN’s LHC@Home volunteer computing platformCOVID-19 HPC ConsortiumPicksDave - SteamDeck Valentino - Flipper ZeroAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Mar 8, 2023 • 1h 15min

Developing Video Games with Ruby and DragonRuby - RUBY 585

Brett Chalupa is a hobbyist game maker, creative dabbler, and professional software developer. He joins the show alongside the Rogues to talk about creating video games. He dives into how he got started with DragonRuby, the games he created, and his experience as a game developer. Moreover, he talks about his book, " Building Games with DragonRuby". SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksBuilding Games with DragonRubymrubySimple DirectMedia LayerOpenGameArtSmaugGitHub - DragonRidersUnite/scale: Framework with conventions and utils for DragonRuby Game ToolkitDragonRuby Game ToolkitExquisite corpse - WikipediaBrett Chalupa - itch.ioBrett ChalupaBrett Chalupa - MastodonBrett Codes - YouTubeTwitter: @brett_codesDocsGPTPicksChuck - KarmaChuck - 1923 (TV Series 2022–2023) - IMDbChuck - The Mistborn SagaBrett - How to Make a Video Game All By YourselfBrett - Murder on the Orient ExpressBrett - Save 60% on Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight on SteamValentino -  Amazing AI — Sindre SorhusValentino - Why Props Matter - YouTubeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Mar 1, 2023 • 1h 2min

Ruby 3.2 - WASM, Performance, and More... - RUBY 584

Chuck and Valentino join this week's panelist episode to discuss Ruby 3.2. Valentino takes the lead as he talks about its exciting new features and performance improvements. They also share their insights and opinions about Ruby 3.2 and if these features help optimize web application performance.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksRuby 3.2.0 ReleasedRuby WeeklyWhat's new in Ruby 3.2's IRB?huginn/huginnYear in Review 2022: Tenderlove's Ruby and Rails Reflections and PredictionsTHE BENCHMARK SETUPBenchmarking Ruby 3.2 with YJIT💎 Ruby 3.2.0 Is From Another DimensionYJIT: Building a New JIT Compiler for CRubyIt is not what you expect, but it is what you wantkateinoigakukun/wasi-vfsFeature #18585 Module: RubyLsp::RequestsPicksCharles - MidjourneyCharles - Introducing ChatGPTCharles - Sleeping QueensCharles - Log in to Xero Accounting SoftwareValentino -  Resemble.ai’s Alexa Skill TemplateAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Feb 22, 2023 • 59min

Linguistic Antipatterns With Jimmy Koppel - RUBY 583

Jimmy Koppel is the founder of Mirdin. He also has a Ph. D. in programming languages from MIT. He joins the show alongside Chuck to talk about "Linguistic Antipatterns". It is a persistently bad practice in the name and documentation which could make it more difficult to understand programs. He begins by sharing some of its examples, how to identify them, and how to avoid them. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksAdvanced Software Design Web Course - MirdinDropbox - rubocop.md - Simplify your lifetwo Ruby case studiesLinguistic AntipatternsMirdinJimmy KoppelTwitter: @jimmykoppelPicksCharles - Forbidden SkyJimmy - Tigris & EuphratesJimmy - Might and Magic series - MobyGamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Feb 15, 2023 • 1h 16min

Keeping Up With The Currents - RUBY 582

Zachary Schroeder returns to the show to talk about the latest trends and frameworks in the community. Chuck starts off by sharing his own experience of staying on top of his podcast and current projects. They also discuss the significance of working on "side projects" in their field. Additionally, they discuss their perspective on using social media platforms in connecting with people.SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksFramework reimagined for the edge! - QwikHTML Over The Wire | HotwireGitHub - arbox/machine-learning-with-rubyGitHub - arbox/data-science-with-rubyPlease follow: Top End Devs in TiktokGitHub: robobluebirdPicksCharles - UNO ALL WILDCharles - Total Life FreedomCharles - DigitalOceanZachary - MicroserfsZachary - Macbat 64Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Feb 9, 2023 • 55min

The Evolution of Opal With Elia Schito - RUBY 581

Elia Schito works at Nebulab. He is a Ruby enthusiast and move to a more supporting role for Opal development, mainly reviewing and merging PRs, handling releases, and so on. He returns to the show to talk about Opal and its new features. It is a Ruby to JavaScript source-to-source compiler. They also talk about the difference between Opal and ruby-wasm. Additionally, they discuss the e-commerce platform, "Solidus".Features recently added to Opalfreezingparallel compilationasync/await supportnative promisesio (gets/puts)bundle size reductionreadability of compiled JSruby 3.2 support (coming around Christmas 2022)binding.irbSponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksOpal 💎GitHub - joeldrapper/phlexTry Opal: Browser compiler and REPLWebAssembly and advanced regular expressions with OpalTryRuby/try_ruby.js.rb at master · ruby/TryRuby · GitHubPhlexSolidusGitHub - opal/paggio: Ruby, HTML and CSS at warOpal Blog TryRuby playgroundElia Schito Twitter: @elia- Top End DevsRuby Delights Built Into The LanguageGitHub - nebulab/rails_console_toolkit: Configurable Rails Console HelpersPicksCharles - The Game | Board Game | BoardGameGeekCharles - TriDot: HomeCharles - 1923 (TV Series 2022–2023) - IMDbElia - Code I like (I): Domain-driven boldnessElia - The waning days of DEI's dominanceElia - nd podcast Archives - New DiscoursesValentino - Ruby Delights Built Into The LanguageValentino - Shopify’s latest thread on performance metrics from their Ruby 3.2 effortsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Feb 1, 2023 • 1h 14min

The Significance Of Salary Transparency With Hilary Stohs-Krause - RUBY 580

Hilary Stohs-Krause is the Co-Owner and VP at Ten Forward Consulting. Having already spoken at the RubyConf mini last November 2022 about "Salary Transparency", she returns to the show to further talk about it. She explains how they were able to implement it in their company and why it is important. Moreover, she shares their company's process on how to decide on their employees' salaries. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksRubyConf Mini- Top End DevsTen Forward ConsultingRock Agile ConsultingGitHub - reenhanced/gitreflowTwitter: @hilaryskLinkedIn: Hilary Stohs-Krause PicksCharles - AntidoteCharles - World Cup SoccerCharles - Meetup - We are what we doHilary - Greg - Plant Identifier & CareJohn - Pixel 7Valentino - How a strategically designed data platform elevates product outcomesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Jan 25, 2023 • 1h 13min

Things Software Developers Should Know to Succeed With Andy Hunt - RUBY 579

Andy Hunt is a programmer turned consultant, author, and publisher. He also co-authored the best-selling and seminal book, "The Pragmatic Programmer". He joins the show to discuss the important things that software developers should know in this generation. He talks about some of the things that have evolved since he started. Important PointsReliable CI/CD PipelineEffective low-friction collaboration Free flow of informationConstant Learning / Skills improvementa. Read more technical booksb. Read more fictionThink about how we build softwarea. Software that is replaceable and deposableSponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. MartinBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksToolshed TechnologiesThe Pragmatic ProgrammerManifesto for Agile Software DevelopmentLinkedIn: Andy HuntTwittter: @PragmaticAndyPicksAndy - Linear – A better way to build productsCharles - Camel UpDave - Tiltaing Camera CageAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Jan 18, 2023 • 35min

Boosting Your App's Performance - RUBY 578

Gavin Morrice is a Senior Ruby Engineer at Cookpad. It is a food tech company and the largest online recipe platform. He joins the Rogues to tackle his article, "How we improved our Rails app’s performance with Conditional Get Requests". He explains the idea of their article, what led them to develop their technique, and the way that this technique improves the user's experience.SponsorsAppSignalDeveloper Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. MartinBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksHow we improved our Rails app’s performance with Conditional Get RequestsHTTP conditional requests - HTTP | MDNETagRails’s etag methodRails Etag validators conceptCookpad - Make everyday cooking fun!GitHub: BodaciousLinkedIn: Gavin MorriceTwitter: @MorriceGavinPicksCharles - Meadow | Board Game - BoardGameGeekCharles - Yellowstone - TV Series | Paramount NetworkCharles - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Gavin - ComtéGavin - Amsterdam (2022) - IMDbGavin - Sushi and BeyondJohn - Home | RubyConf 2022John - Pixel 7 ProAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

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