
Ruby Rogues
Our original panel podcast, Ruby Rogues is a weekly discussion around Ruby, Rails, software development, and the community around Ruby.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
Latest episodes

Dec 14, 2022 • 1h 10min
MJIT, YJIT, and HAML with Takashi Kokubun - RUBY 573
Takashi Kokubun is a staff developer at Shopify. He has been working with Ruby’s MJIT compiler for over 5 years but has been recently maintaining YJIT as well. JIT compilation is a method of running computer code that involves compilation after a program has begun running rather than before. He joins the show to talk about these topics alongside Chuck and Valentino. He also explains their importance as this contributes to running Ruby applications smoothly. He also shares his experience working with rust and creating HAML 6.0.0. About this EpisodeUnderstanding JIT CompilerDifference between YJIT and MJITTools used to keep track of the optimization progressHAML UpdatesSponsorsAppSignalChuck's Resume TemplateBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinkstenderlove/tenderjitShopify/yjit-bench[EN]Towards Ruby 4 JIT / Takashi Kokubun @k0kubunk0kubun/railsbenchruby/yjit.md at masterYJIT BenchmarksShopify/bootbootZig Programming Languagek0kubun/hamlitk0kubun/templeYJIT: Dive into Ruby's JIT compiler written in Rust / Rust.Tokyo 2022RubyKaigi - YouTubeYJIT Hackinghaml/hamlGitHub: k0kubunTwitter: @k0kubunPicksCharles - Timpanogos Game Convention - Home | FacebookCharles - Rails Remote Conference 2022Takashi - Jiro Ramen Recipe (二郎系ラーメン)Takashi - I bondsValentino - [EN]Towards Ruby 4 JIT / Takashi Kokubun @k0kubunAdvertising 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.

Dec 7, 2022 • 1h 10min
Building Desktop and Mobile Video Games with DragonRuby with Amir Rajan - RUBY 572
Game Developer and CEO of DragonRuby, Amir Rajan returns to the show. He joins the rogues to talk about DragonRuby. DragonRuby is a zero dependency, cross-platform, Ruby runtime built on top of mRuby, libSDL, and LLVM. Additionally, Amir talks about how it allows you to use the Ruby language to build video games. He also shares his experiences when it comes to working with mruby.About this EpisodeAll about DragonRubyBuilding VR games using RubyRuntime and how it worksSponsorsAppSignalDeveloper Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. MartinBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinks272 RR Game Development and RubyMotion with Amir RajanRR 333: RubyMotion and the Aesthetic of Ruby with Amir RajanRUBYMOTIONDragonRubyFlappy Dragon by DragonRubymrubySimple DirectMedia LayerRyan C. Gordon's Homepagefiddle.dragonruby.orgChipmunk2D PhysicsToby FoxGitHub: DragonRuby/dragonruby-game-toolkit-contribIntro to DragonRuby Game ToolkitPico-8 FancineDuelistsamirrajan.netTwitter: @amirrajanPicksAmir - Project Hail MaryAmir - We Are Legion (We Are Bob)Amir - The Broken Earth TrilogyCharles - King of TokyoCharles - Command your coding careerCharles - Rails Remote Conference 2023Luke - UTMLuke - Modules! Magnets! MiRage Mk3: The Mechanical Keyboard You're Meant to Modify!Luke - Real Hardware Hacking (with a hacksaw): My New Wearable ComputerValentino - Apple Watch UltraAdvertising 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.

Nov 30, 2022 • 1h 5min
The New Ruby Parser with Kevin Newton - RUBY 571
Kevin Newton works at Shopify. He is specifically assigned to the Ruby and Rails Infrastructure Team. He returns to the show to talk about building Parsers in Ruby since he is working full-time on a new Ruby parser called "Prettier Ruby Plugin”. Prettier works with the majority of editors and support different languages. He shares his journey on how he was able to create it. He also talks about "exreg", which is a Ruby regular expression engine that he created. About this EpisodeAll about Parser How Parser applies to RubyAdvantages of using ParserWays to write ParsersAll about exregSponsorsAppSignalDeveloper Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. MartinBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksprettier/plugin-rubyGitHub - ruby-syntax-tree/syntax_tree: A fast Ruby parser and formatterGitHub - kddnewton/exreg: A Ruby regular expression engineTwitter: @kddnewtonGitHub: kddnewtonKevin NewtonPicksDave - Blackmagic DesignDave - LEGO® Bonsai Tree | Official LEGO® Shop USDave - WebAssemblyKevin - Just for Fun. No, Really.Luke - Order StarlinkLuke - The Grug Brained DeveloperLuke - Emmet — the essential toolkit for web-developersLuke - AArch64 Bitmask ImmediatesValentino - Design KitAdvertising 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.

Nov 24, 2022 • 1h 12min
How To Recession Proof Your Job - BONUS
Get the Black Friday/Cyber Monday "Focus Blocks Bundle" Deal Coupon Code: "THRIVE" for a GIANT discount Are you looking at all the layoffs and uncertainty going on and wondering if your company is the next to cut back? Or, maybe you're a freelancer or entrepreneur who is trying to figure out how to deliver more value to gain or retain customers? Mani Vaya joins Charles Max Wood to discuss the one thing that both of them use to more than double their productivity on a daily basis. Mani has read 1,000's of productivity books over the last several years and has formulated a methodology for getting more done, but found that he lacked the discipline to follow through on his plans. The he found the one thing that kept him on track and made him so productive that he is now getting all of his work done and was able to live the life he wants. Chuck also weighs in on how Mani's technique has worked for him and allows him to spend more time with his wife and kids, run a podcast network, and a nearly full time contract. Join the episode to learn how Chuck and Mani get into a regular flow state with their work and consistently deliver at work. Advertising 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.

Nov 23, 2022 • 54min
There's No Limit To Your Success - RUBY 570
Jesse Spevack currently works at Stripe and specializes in Ruby on Rails. He talks about his success story of shifting careers from being an Educator to a Software Engineer. Jesse returns to show to share his humble beginnings when he started out his first job in the Tech world. About this EpisodeChanging CareersExperience working in StripeTransitioning from working in an office to working remotely "Hello Turing World Podcast"SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. MartinBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksTuring SchoolTodo Or Die – Write TODOs in code that ensure you actually do themHello Turing World PodcastTRICKS ContestWritten MeanderingsGitHub: jesse-spevackTwitter: @PlanetEfficacyPicksJesse - The Dream MachineValentino- The Cyclic Nature Of In-House ToolingAdvertising 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.

Nov 16, 2022 • 50min
Kaigi on Rails with Masafumi Okura - RUBY 569
Masafumi Okura is a freelance software developer focusing on Ruby on Rails. He joined RubyKaigi 2022 as a helper staff and the chief organizer at Kaigi on Rails 2022 which took place last October. He joins the Rogues to share his experiences and some pointers on arranging a successful Conference amidst the pandemic. Topics discussedHow Technology took part in creating a virtual eventRecruiting and Inviting speakers for the conferenceApproaches used to make the process smooth and hassle-free for the speakers joining the eventObstacles experienced in organizing the event and how to overcome each one. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book Club starting with Clean Architecture by Robert C. MartinBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksmrubykaigi 2022SpatialChatFukuoka.rbruby-jp.slack.comokuramasafumi/gem_to_mgemGitHub - okuramasafumi/reversibleGitHub - okuramasafumi/rspec-current.vimGitHub: okuramasafumiPicksCharles - Irish Gauge Charles - Ruby Remote ConferenceCharles - I Don't Want to Kill You John - GitHub - rootstrap/yaafJohn - Leather CoastersMasafumi - Fukuoka mruby Kaigi 2022 ENMasafumi - GitHub - okuramasafumi/rspec-current.vimValentino - LunarVimAdvertising 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.

Nov 2, 2022 • 1h 7min
Life Beyond Bootcamps - RUBY 568
In this all-panelist episode, Chuck, Dave, and Valentino give insights on how to choose your career path, how to kickstart your career, how to take control, and how to advance in your profession. They also share their experiences and some advice on what qualities you should possess in order to become successfulSponsorsTop End DevsCoaching | Top End DevsPicksCharles - Irish Gauge | Board Game - BoardGameGeekCharles - I Am Not a Serial KillerDave - Drifting Ruby: Modern Ruby on Rails Screencasts for WebValentino - Codewars | DiscordValentino - The reverse job board for Rails developersAdvertising 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.

Oct 25, 2022 • 59min
Turbo with Rails Creates Happiness ft. Alexandre Ruban - RUBY 567
The Rogues discuss Turbo and Hotwire with Alexandre Ruban, who created a course on Hotwire and Turbo for Rails at Hotrails.dev. The dive into its origins with TurboLinks and then discuss the various options and tools that come with Hotwire development in Rails and compare it to other front-end frameworks and solutions they've used. Links:Hotrails.devHotwireReactBootstrapTailwindAlexandre's TwitterPicks:DaveDaisyUIValentinoNeo4JRuby KaigiChuckIrish GaugeKajabiChuck's Coaching OfferingsDev Book ClubAdvertising 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.

Oct 5, 2022 • 1h 1min
Where do I Deploy Now that Heroku's Free Tier is Gone? - RUBY 566
In recent news, Heroku announced they will eliminate free plans and shut down all free data services. With that said, today on the show, the panel discusses tools to substitute this platform and other possible workaround options.In this episode…The Huroku platformRender (tool)Digital Ocean (tool)Fly.io (tool)Words of caution and possible issuesRails templates and docker deployment filesSetting up options at homeAWS App Runner vs AWS Elastic BeanstalkOpenShift containerization software SponsorsTop End DevsRaygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trialCoaching | Top End DevsLinksHeroku's Next ChapterPicksCharles – Velcro table ties for cablesCharles – CoachingCharles - Top End Devs ConferencesCharles- NCIS (Official Site) Watch on CBSDave- Loopback - Cable-free audio routing for MacDave- Lighting With Grids | What They Do And How To Use ThemJohn- Best standing desk for home office and WFH 2022John- 3-1/8 Inch (80mm) Zinc Alloy Desk Grommets and Cable Ties Kit Red Bronze Cable Hole Cover Cord Organizer for Computer Desk Cabinet (1pcs Desk Grommets + 3pcs Reusable Ties)Advertising 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.

Sep 28, 2022 • 41min
Import Maps in Rails 7 with Paweł Dąbrowski - RUBY 565
Import maps is the new feature in Rails 7 that allows us to forego Node.js and tools like Webpack, plus it prevents the need for bundling. Today on the show, Valentino interviews Paweł Dąbrowski to share his insights about import maps in Rails 7.In this episode…Mortal Kombat coding Mastering CSV in Ruby (book)CSV features What are Import maps in Rails 7 and how do you get startedRails app generator and Rails formationHow to handle upgradesNew Rails features SponsorsTop End DevsCoaching | Top End DevsLinksBoss Vs Motivator - ShareboldMastering CSV in RubyTwitter: @longliverubyPicksPaweł- Heroku's Next ChapterValentino- GitHub - ankane/sidekick: The simple way to automate tasksValentino- 6 Types Of Hot Tubs To Warm You Up Any Time Of The YearAdvertising 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.