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Development on the Road - RUBY 552
How do you develop remotely in new ecosystems such as when you are on vacation, in a coffee shop, or traveling for business? The panel today discusses various strategies on how to manage these environments to achieve the most efficient outcomes. In this episode… Visual Studio Code and remote SSH extensions VPN tunnel networks Distractions, comfort Internet issues Time zone challenges Squid proxies Personalized keyboards and monitors Smart suitcases Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links Conferences | Top End Devs Visual Studio Code - Code Editing. Redefined LogMeIn Remote Access | Secure Remote Software AirPods Pro Picks Charles - Unlock! Charles- Podcast Hosting and Analytics - Welcome to Fireside! Charles- Conferences | Top End Devs Dave- ZenScreen MB14AC｜Monitors｜ASUS Global Dave - Meshilicious (mesh case) Luke- GitHub - evrencoskun/TableView Luke- GitHub - jeremyevans/rodauth John- Anker PowerCore III Elite 25600 mah 87W USB-C PD Portable Charger Black A1291H11-1 - Best Buy John- Railsconf 2022
Unfinished Business - RUBY 551
Unfinished technology, unfinished products, unfinished gems, unfinished concepts, unfinished code, unfinished libraries, and more. In software development, everyone has those projects that never get finished or ever get started. Luke and Valentino banter about the various aspects of unfinished business, specifically technology ideas – from creating to implementing to fixing to scrapping. Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Picks Luke- GitHub - scenic-views/scenic: Versioned database views for Rails Valentino- Yamauchi No.10 Family Office Valentino- Elixir's Creator José Valim on the Development of a New Language - Semaphore
Kafka and Karafka Integrations with Maciej Mensfeld - RUBY 550
Making his second appearance on the podcast, Maciej Mensfeld joins the show to share his latest developments with his Kafka and Karafka integrations and libraries. He shares his framework for Kafka 2.0, his personal approach to Rails, and how to integrate Kafka and Karafka most effectively. The panel also discusses regulation and security risks with open-source libraries for developers. About this Episode…1. What is Kafka and Karafka and how are they used?2. The Rails mindset with Kafka and Karafka vs. batches3. What is making Karafka faster?4. Open-source libraries and regulation and security risks Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links Apache Kafka GitHub - karafka/karafka: Framework for Apache Kafka based Ruby and Rails applications development. Closer to Code Mitigate Open Source Supply Chain Risks GitHub:Maciej Mensfeld Picks Charles- Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game Charles- FTP and SSH online - upload, edit, copy, move, rename & more Charles - domainagents.com Dave- Thunderbolt 4 Pro Cable (3 m) John- Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Aberlour John- OS 10 - Wikipedia Maciej- 100 W 1.5 Ohms Resistors Valentino- Lint Filenames - GitHub Marketplace Valentino- GitHub - domialex/Sidekick: A Path of Exile helper Valentino- Scoped gems proposal by mullermp · Pull Request #40 · rubygems/rfcs
Your Tools Matter: Should you change your tooling? - RUBY 549
John Epperson and Luke Stutters discuss developer tools - whether those are the IDEs or Text Editors we use, the gems/libraries we include in our projects, or the OS we make use of. We talk about How we decide to replace our tools, and we talk about a number of tools that we use, the ones that we like and the ones that we wish had better replacements. Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Picks John- Turbo, the speed of a single-page web application without having to write any JavaScript John- Use Stimulus in your Ruby on Rails app John- Ever:J Clothing line Luke - 2022 State of Software Engineers Luke- GitHub - ankane/pgsync Luke- Panels and System Monitoring - Victron Energy
Be a 1x Developer - RUBY 548
A 10x developer is defined as a professional who is 10 times more productive than other developers with an equal level of expertise in the field. Accordingly, a 10x developer would be able to complete 10 times more tasks and writes 10 times better code than any other competent member of their team working in the same conditions. Does a 10x developer exist, or is this a myth? Today on the show, Charles and Valentino parse out this philosophy by comparing a 1x developer vs. a 10x developer. In this episode…1. What do you expect out of a programmer?2. Increasing work output on a team3. The ego of a programmer4. Being a team player5. Sustaining a steady pace toward a common goal6. The time to fix things is now7. Focusing on your team and output Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links1x ProgrammingPicks Charles - Game pigeon Charles - Signs on the Cheap Charles - Make.com Charles - Podio Charles - Top End Devs Valentino - Ninja Keys Library Valentino - Httpstat.us Valentino - Rust and Ruby Integration
Desktop Apps in Ruby ft. Andy - RUBY 547
Andy Maleh joins the show today to share his opensource desktop development library app for Ruby, Glimmer. Enjoy hearing about why and how Andy created Glimmer, specific applications for implementation, comparison to other apps, DSL framework, using widgets within Glimmer, feature additives, testing, and various compatibilities.In this episode… What is Glimmer and how does it work The story on why Andy built Glimmer The DSL framework Using widgets in Glimmer Distribution for Glimmer Missing features in Glimmer Compatibility with RubyMotion How to test with Glimmer Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links Code Master Blog: Glimmer Glimmer DSL for SWT Video Tutorial 1 - Hello, World! - YouTube GitHub: AndyObtiva/glimmer Picks Charles- Pandemic Iberia Charles- Podio Charles- Make.com Charles- GlobiMail Charles- RightSignature Charles- TopEndDevs | Conferences Dave- StickerMule John- Avocados John- GitHub: ankane/pretender Luke- PwnFunction - YouTube Special Guest: Andy Maleh.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
The Joy Of Structs - RUBY 546
Is it a class? Is it a hash? No, it's Ruby Struct! Brooke Kuhlmann joins the Rogues to explore this often-overlooked object. We extend simple structs with refinements, use pattern matching to compress complex logic and close the door on OpenStructs. Brooke talks about the challenges and rewards of introducing busy teams to advanced techiques, software craftsmanship and the transformational philosophy of alchemists.io.Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Links Ruby Refinements | Alchemists Refinements | Alchemists Class: Pathname (Ruby 2.6.3) dry-rb - dry-monads v1.3 - Introduction What's New in Python 2.6 GitHub - troessner/reek Software Craftsmanship and Code Retreats with Corey Haines Master the Object Oriented Mindset in Ruby and Rails - avdi.codes Picks Brooke- Polished Ruby Programming Brooke- Everdell Luke- WarnerBros.co.uk | Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | Movies Luke- Ruby Pattern Matching by Brooke Kuhlmann of the Alchemists Collective - YouTube Valentino- GitHub - thisredone/rb Valentino- What About A Plain Text Web - Earthly Blog Valentino- A morse themed arcade rhythm game Special Guest: Brooke Kuhlmann.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now. Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Railway Oriented Development and DRY-Monads - RUBY 545
It's not every day that you learn a new approach to error handling for Ruby. Today Abiodun Olowode shares her insights with railway oriented programming (ROP), a functional programming technique that allows sequential execution of functions, not necessarily synchronous. The key concept is that each function can only accept and return Container of either Success or Failure. They also dive into the topic of dry monads, the gems that helps you achieve railway oriented programming in that it helps bind your methods together and give you a success or failure result.In this Episode… What is railway oriented programming (ROP) Examples of ROP and dry monads Limitations of dry monads How to test your configurations Dry schema implications What is the developer culture like in Nigeria, Africa? LinksRailway Oriented Programming In Rails Using Dry-Monads - Honeybadger Developer BlogPicks Abiodun- Bridgerton Charles- Scythe: Invaders from Afar Charles- Hover.com Charles- Podio.com Luke- A new bootable USB solution Luke- Front end load library Special Guest: Abiodun Olowode .Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
GraphQL with David Sanchez - RUBY 544
GraphQL is a flexible, strongly-typed query language. It's useful because it gives front-end developers the ability to query the database without many changes to the back-end. In this episode, David Sanchez explains how to design and build GraphQL APIs in Rails. In this Episode… What is GraphQL and how do you get started with it? What are the advantages and disadvantages of GraphQL? What is REST and how do you integrate in your workflow? Common misconceptions with GraphQL What is GraphiQL and how does it differ from GraphQL? How to use max_depth in your queries. Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Links GraphQL APIs in Rails Codeando Twitter: David Sanchez ( @SanchezDav90 ) Picks David- GraphQL APIs in Rails Luke- Build something new and fun at your local MakerSpaces Valentino- RubyConf 2021 video favorites playlist Valentino- A Wordle alternative called Hurdle Special Guest: David Sanchez.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now. Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Isolator with Sidekiq - RUBY 543
Anton Ivanopoulos joins the show today to share his approach with using Isolator and Sidekiq to ensure simple, efficient background jobs for Ruby. Discover how Isolator and Sidekiq integrate and how you can have more reliable message processing, group jobs into a set to follow their progress, and ultimately stop worrying about queues and focus on your app. Anton shares his story how he moved from delayed jobs to Sidekiq and why he replaced his backend and why Sidekiq is more effective in the long run. In this Episode…What is Isolator and how does it integrate with Sidekiq? A new way to catch the errors and add confidence and reliability message processing. How to build good habits, moving deploys from being atomic things to things where there is continuous deployment for efficient background jobs.Sponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links Do you want to take your career to the next level? Access a free coaching session with Charles Max Wood today Listen to these podcasts, ad free, with Top End Devs Premium! Delivering Video with Less than 1s Latency with CacheFly Picks Anton – Spirit Island Board Game Charles – The Lost Ruins Of Arnak Board Game Charles – Rails Remote Conf John – GitHub: importmap-rails John – Turbo John – Stimulus Valentino – Julia Evans Special Guest: Anton Ivanopoulos.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Propshaft with David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) - RUBY 542
David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) creator of Ruby on Rails joins the Rogues to discuss the successor to the asset pipeline and webpacker that's coming in the next version of Ruby on Rails.He talks through the differences between the asset pipeline, webpacker, and propshaft and talks about the reasons you may or may not want to use each solution.Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Links David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) David Heinemeier Hansson Picks Charles- Dice Forge | Board Game | BoardGameGeek Charles- BoardGameGeek – Gaming Unplugged Since 2000 Charles- railsremoteconf.com is coming soon Dave- Drifting Ruby: Ruby on Rails Screencasts for Web Developers David- Social Warming - Oneworld Publications David- Mailbrew - Your personal email digest John- CoffeeScript John- GitHub: importmap-rails John- 15 Year Old Whisky Luke- Rework: Build Half a Product, Not a Half-Assed Project Valentino- Women Streamers, Programmers and Game Developers Valentino- PacketAI: World's first Autonomous Monitoring Solution Special Guest: David Heinemeier Hansson.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now. Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Styler and Ruby with Benito Serna - RUBY 541
Ever feel like your code isn’t “Stylish” enough? Us too. In this episode, the Rogues sit down Benito Sandoval, the author of the Ruby tool Styler that’ll help you customize your UI and keep things running smoothly. “My goal was to create something that allowed you to compose classes and use them in your templates.” - Benito Sandoval In This Episode1) How to STOP relying on the tail-end and customize your UI using Styler 2) Why Styler is an excellent solution compared to defining classes yourself 3) The TRUTH about partials and when to/not to use themSponsors Top End Devs Coaching | Top End Devs Links Styler, a tool to compose css classes with ruby The source code of the tool A little post that introduces a list of examples with styler and tachyons The actual list of examples with styler and tachyons The code of the list of examples that also uses styler Picks Benito- Utopia Benito- Action Scopes in Rails Charles- Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza Charles- Death on the Nile Charles- topenddevs.com for upcoming meetups! Luke- Ruby Conf 2013 - REPL driven development with Pry by Conrad Irwin Luke- Blynk IoT platform Valentino- Taking our Ruby & Kafka stack to the next level Valentino- Ruby Together Special Guest: Benito Serna.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Understanding the Red Tape - RUBY 540
If you’re a solo developer who’s making the switch to a company, this episode is for you. Today, the Ruby Rogues discuss how to navigate the red tape and stand out at your new job.In This Episode1) How adapt your home processes to a company WITHOUT reinventing everything 2) Why you NEED to master the art of “code review” (and no, software can’t do it for you!) 3) The TRUTH about gems (and why the issue isn’t black and white)Sponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs Picks Charles- Dice Forge | Board Game | BoardGameGeek Charles- Mergify Dave- Plausible Dave- Take ownership for your actions, especially with kids John- Home - Docker John- Glen Scotia | Campeltown Whisky Valentino- GitHub: reenhanced/gitreflow Valentino- danger.systems Valentino- Avdi Grimm - No Code - Southeast Ruby 2017 - YouTube Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now. Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Service Objects for Legacy Projects with Petr Hlavicka - RUBY 539
Before you jump into legacy codebases and controllers, you need some info. In this episode, John sits down with Petr Hlavicka, a Rails developer who’s passionate about simplifying this section of Rails and helping people along the way. “I want to make everything easier for me and my colleagues. I want it to be easily understandable even for juniors. And just because you do things differently doesn’t mean it’s wrong.” - Petr Hlavicka In This Episode1) What you NEED to know about legacy codebase projects before you jump in 2) Petr’s go-to tactics for separating business logic from controllers (without going insane) 3) How you can leverage articles and feedback to simplify complex issues and make your life easierSponsors Top End Devs Raygun | Click here to get started on your free 14-day trial Coaching | Top End Devs LinksGitHub: Petr Hlavicka ( CiTroNaK )Picks John- Beginner Drone John- Counterweights for Boom mic stands Petr- Phone gimbals Petr- Tabletop RPGs Special Guest: Petr Hlavicka.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Raygun : Raygun now offers a modern approach to error and performance monitoring. Start your 14-day free trial now. Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.
Audit Logging in Rails - 538
If you think all audits suck, think again. In this episode, the Rogues sit down with Jeremy Smith, a developer and writer who’s ready to show us the RIGHT way to implement audit logs in Rails. “I want to be cautious about how much I bring into a code base. As gems grow, they accumulate more functionality.” - Jeremy Smith In This Episode1) Why you NEED audit logs in Rails this year (and how to keep your clients happy with them) 2) Jeremy’s recommendation for top-notch audit gems 3) The answer to “Build it or Buy it?” to keep your code (and your business) tidyCheck out Jeremy’s work: Audit Logging in Rails 2 Sponsors Top End Devs Coachong | Top End Devs Picks Charles- 7 Wonders Duel | Board Game | BoardGameGeek Charles- Encanto | Disney Movies Charles- Airmeet Jeremy- The Trusted Advisor Jeremy- Brian Lovin Jeremy- How I Built a Date Picker - Decoding Luke- Clean Agile by Robert C. Martin | Audiobook | Audible.com Luke- Effective Testing with RSpec 3 Valentino- Github Codespaces is Great, but Mutagen is Better Valentino- Light up your WFH meetings with HomeKit Special Guest: Jeremy Smith.Sponsored By: Coaching | Top End Devs: Do you want to level up your career? or go freelance? or start a podcast or youtube channel? Let Charles Max Wood Help You Achieve Your Dreams Top End Devs: Learn to Become a Top 5% Developer. Join our community of ambitious and engaged programmers to learn how.