02:00 - Luca Guidi Introduction

• Twitter 
• GitHub 
• Blog

02:35 - The Lotus Framework

• @lotus_rb 
• Lotus Mailing List 
• A Rails Criticism by Luca Guidi 

03:56 - Working Full-time on Open Source04:55 - Flat MVC06:26 - Maintainability07:42 - Entities and Repositories10:42 - Controllers, Views, Conventions, and Templates (Structure)16:41 - Helpers17:56 - The Controller Layer20:12 - Validations23:26 - Testing

• capybara
• BDD (Behavior-Driven Design)

29:23 - The API32:37 - Contributing to Lotus

• Contributor Code of Conduct 
• discuss.lotusrb.org
• lotus/chat - Gitter
• Lotus Hack Day 2015 

34:50 - Using Fewer Gems 39:09 - Lessons Learning Building Lotus41:42 - Philosophy 42:56 - Upcoming FeaturesPicks Threes (Jessica)
15 Minute Podcast Listener chat with Charles Wood (Chuck)
Rails Remote Conf (Chuck)
Pebble Time (Chuck)
micro.rb (Luca)
Duy Huynh (Luca)Special Guest: Luca Guidi.