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256 RR Reading Code and The Architecture of Open Source Applications with Michael DiBernardo
01:42 - Michael DiBernardo Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog Wave 02:27 - The Architecture of Open Source Applications Series 08:24 - Demonstrating Concepts in 500 Lines of Code12:24 - Why Open Source? Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture by Martin Fowler14:20 - Lessons Learned19:05 - Communication Issues22:41 - Reuse Udi Dahan: The Fallacy Of ReUse 28:52 - What should people gain from the book?34:12 - How to Read a Book Like This (Retention)37:48 - Soft SkillsWriting ExcusesPicks Udi Dahan: The Fallacy Of ReUse (David) Dan Luu: Normalization of deviance in software: how broken practices become standard (David) A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives by Cordelia Fine (Avdi) HolloLens Demo (Chuck) Build a Raspberry Pi-Powered DIY Amazon Echo (Chuck) How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built by Stewart Brand (Michael) How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching (Michael) Writing Excuses (Michael)Special Guest: Michael DiBernardo.
255 RR What's Missing? with Greg Wilson
01:59 - Greg Wilson Introduction Twitter Blog 02:37 - What’s Missing?05:48 - Disconnect Between Computer Scientists and Software Developers09:09 - How necessary are books?Ruby Rogues Episode #184: What We Actually Know About Software Development and Why We Believe It's True with Greg Wilson and Andreas Stefik15:18 - Being Part of a Process vs Starting a Process17:01 - Software Tools; SpreadsheetsLibreOffice28:45 - Language, Vocabulary, and Theory and The Software Craftsmanship Movement33:41 - Reinventing the Wheel36:24 - CrowdsourcingPicks Software Tools by Brian W. Kernighan and P. J. Plauger (Greg) Scratch (Greg) Techies (Greg) HTML element standards (Jessica) Feerless (Coraline) Félienne Hermans (Avdi) moonconf (Jessica)Special Guest: Greg Wilson.
254 RR Building/Scaling a Rails SaaS App with Derrick Reimer
02:25 - Julia Evans Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog 02:52 - Derrick Reimer Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog Drip SaaS = Software as a Service Codetree 05:25 - SaaS Apps vs Other Web Development Projects06:18 - Scaling08:44 - Gathering Feedback12:01 - How has underlying technology helped and gotten in the way?PostgreSQL15:18 - Choosing Boring Technology20:49 - Scaling (Cont’d) Caching Redis 29:07 - Strategies to Keep the Application Manageable31:41 - What makes technology boring and safe to use? Evaluating Technologies“Boringification”35:43 - Building Something Useful vs Building Something for Entertainment40:13 - PrioritizationPicks writegif (Derrick) RuboCop (Derrick) htop (Jessica) Java Concurrency in Practice (Julia) HOW TO PRONOUNCE GIF! (David) Teaching a local Ruby class (Avdi)Special Guests: Derrick Reimer and Julia Evans.
253 RR Phoenix and Rails with Chris McCord
01:57 - Chris McCord Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog DockYard Programming Phoenix: Productive |> Reliable |> Fast by Chris McCord, Bruce Tate, and Jose Valim Metaprogramming Elixir: Write Less Code, Get More Done (and Have Fun!) by Chris McCord 02:09 - The Phoenix Framework The Elixir Programming Language The Erlang Programming Language 02:46 - Ruby vs Elixir José Valim “Programming should be enjoyable.” sync WhatsApp Metaprogramming 12:12 - Phoenix as a Framework; Similarity to Rails15:38 - ecto 16:45 - Performance 18:06 - Generating a Phoenix ProjectMix20:44 - Getting Started with Phoenix; Creating and Maintaining25:29 - Guidance and Decision Making Development and Documentation30:22 - Phoenix and JavaScript; Build ToolsBrunch37:22 - Phoenix and Elm Chris McCord and Evan Czaplicki: Phoenix and Elm: Making the Web Functional @ Erlang Factory SF 2016 38:45 - MaintainabilityOTP Framework41:52 - Hosting PhoenixHeroku42:48 - Object-Oriented vs Functional The Actor Model Smalltalk 50:29 - Debugging; ToolingUberAuth01:01:08 - Phoenix PresencePicks Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss | First Round Review (Jessica) Flex ('Mancer) by Ferrett Steinmetz (Jessica) The Teaching Company: How to Listen to and Understand Great Music (Jessica) Programming Phoenix: Productive |> Reliable |> Fast by Chris McCord, Bruce Tate, and José Valim (Chris) Jose Valim: Phoenix a web framework for the new web @ Lambda Days 2016 (Chris) The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss (Avdi) Efficient State-based CRDTs by Delta-Mutation (Chris)Special Guest: Chris McCord.
252 RR Feature Toggles with Pete Hodgson
02:07 - Pete Hodgson Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog Ruby Rogues Episode #176: Rails as an SOA Client with Pete Hodgson The iPhreaks Show Episodes with Pete Hodgson 03:13 - Feature Toggles, Flags, Bits, Etc. Trunk Based Development iPhreaks Show Episode #136: Efficient Engineering Practices for Software Projects with Neal Ford 06:17 - Merge Hell 08:10 - Branches08:59 - Why not constantly rebase?Martin Fowler: FeatureBranch10:48 - Why use feature toggles?Martin Fowler: Feature Toggles12:29 - Making Code Configurable16:37 - Approaching Feature Toggles20:04 - A/B Testing 25:11 - Approaching Feature Toggles (Cont’d) snuffle ambient-spec rack-flags 34:37 - Implications for Testing36:12 - Toggle Interaction; Nesting of Features37:28 - Introducing Features Toggles to TeamsPushback40:43 - Managing Code Reviews with No Feature BranchesPicks Cryptic Ruby Global Variables and Their Meanings (Coraline) RailsBridge Installfest (Coraline) Concourse (Pete) Architectural Decision Records (Pete) Pete Hodgson: The Ultimate Traveler's Coffee Kit (Pete) Deschutes Red Chair NWPA (Pete)Special Guest: Pete Hodgson .
251 RR Automating Code Reviews with Mindaugas Mozūras
02:04 - Mindaugas Mozūras Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog Vinted pronto 02:36 - Automating Code Reviews03:17 - What is a code review and why do it?03:39 - Styles of Code Reviews: What parts should be automated? 06:04 - pronto vs rubocop flay Brakeman metric_fu flog 08:26 - Workflow10:14 - Runners11:42 - Feedback13:21 - Use Cases for Pronto14:28 - How has pronto changed your codebase?15:34 - Feelings and Code Reviews; Agreeing on Standards as a Team17:38 - Return ValuesRuby Rogues Episode #248: The Crystal Programming Language with Erik Michaels-Ober19:43 - Reviewing Pull Requests and Code Review Ethics 25:56 - Feature Flags Martin Fowler: Feature Toggles iPhreaks Episode #136: Efficient Engineering Practices for Software Projects with Neal Ford 27:21 - Managing Open Source Projects and Communities30:37 - What’s next for pronto? Bitbucket SupportPicks Manic Panic Hair Dye (Jessica) Kenneth Reitz: MentalHealthError: an exception occurred. (Jessica) Frinkiac (Coraline) Erik Trautman: Why Learning to Code is So Damn Hard (Coraline) AppSumo (Chuck) AddThis (Chuck) CircleCI (Chuck) Freelance Remote Conf (Chuck) Ruby Remote Conf (Chuck) RescueTime (Mindaugas) Dan McKinley: Choose Boring Technology (Mindaugas) Brandon Sanderson (Mindaugas)Special Guest: Mindaugas Mozūras.
250 RR Programming Language Evolution and Design with Gilad Bracha
02:00 - Gilad Bracha Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog Dart JavaScript Jabber Episode #008: V8 and Dart with Lars Bak and Kasper Lund Dartium 09:17 - Programming Language Evolution and Design Elm Ruby Rogues Episode #212: Elm with Richard Feldman and Evan Czaplicki 10:47 - Capabilities and Language Features Newspeak “Functional” 12:46 - Actors16:41 - Live ProgrammingBret Victor on Live-Coding19:07 - Smalltalk REPL (Read–eval–print loop) Monkey patching 29:01 - Designing a Language“Programming is an experience.”38:59 - Complexity42:41 - Newspeak (Con’t)45:58 - Smalltalk or Newspeak? Squeak Pharo Dolphin Smalltalk VisualWorks 48:13 - How are programming languages like shrubberiesPicks Stroopwafels (Chuck) Staked: The Iron Druid Chronicles by Kevin Hearne (Chuck) Calamity (The Reckoners) by Brandon Sanderson (Chuck) Katrina Owen: Here be Dragons (Jessica) The Slow Party Parrot Emoji (Jessica) Umberto Eco (Gilad)Special Guest: Gilad Bracha.
249 RR The Normalization of Deviance with Dan Luu
02:00 - Dan Luu Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog 05:33 - Dan Luu: Normalization of deviance in software: how broken practices become standard 08:59 - Yossi Kreinin: People can read their manager's mind 19:32 - The Letter ‘Z’ and Security25:13 - Notifications and Alerts31:24 - Fixing/Not Fixing Things; Feedback42:57 - How to Prevent Deviancy John Banja: The normalization of deviance in healthcare delivery 47:54 - Bruce F. Webster: The Wetware Crisis: the Thermocline of Truth 53:43 - Finding a Job That Doesn’t Have These Problems58:08 - Having Routines and Setting Aside TimePicks octohatrack (Coraline) Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-Scientists (Avdi) Real-World Relativity: The GPS Navigation System (Jessica) Katrina Owen: Here Be Dragons (Jessica) random tweet (Dan) Profiling a warehouse-scale computer (Dan) Special Guest: Dan Luu.
248 RR The Crystal Programming Language with Erik Michaels-Ober
01:49 - Erik Michaels-Ober Introduction Twitter GitHub Ruby Rogues Episode #127: Erik Michaels-Ober 02:07 - The Crystal Programming Language and Statically Typed Programming Languages Erik Michaels-Ober: An Introduction to Crystal @ PolyConf 15 06:54 - Type Inference Union Types Duck Typing Monkey Patching Sandi Metz Blog Post on the Wrong Abstraction 15:06 - Crystal vs Rust or Go 20:10 - LintingRubocop20:44 - Type Annotations and PerimetersKeyword Arguments22:53 - The History of Crystal and its Development as a Language Crystal Docs Crystal GitHub Repo The Future of Crystal (Christmastime Blog Post) 24:41 - Annotation and Return Value25:35 - Type Inferencing (Cont’d)28:24 - Crystal REPL (ICR) 32:15 - Getting Involved with Crystal and the Development of the LanguageCrystal to_proc40:08 - Threading and Concurrency44:28 - Crystalshards Crystal Weekly49:30 - Use Cases and Benchmarks Crystal Standard Library wc.cr 01:03:15 - Compile Errors More on Crystal Erik Michaels-Ober: Crystal Programming Language @ RubyC 2015 Interview for RubyC-2015 with Erik Michaels-Ober Built-in formatting tool Issue Picks Easy Bash Prompt Generator (Jessica) Logitech Wireless Headset Dual H820e Double-Ear Stereo Business Headset (David) Ruby Rogues Episode #127: Erik Michaels-Ober (Erik) fish shell (Erik) Rails Girls Summer of Code (Erik) RescueTime (Avdi) The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey (Avdi) Whiplash White IPA (Avdi)Special Guest: Erik Michaels-Ober.
247 RR Parallella with Ray Hightower
02:02 - Ray Hightower Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog WisdomGroup ChicagoRuby WindyCityRails WindyCityThings 03:22 - Parallella Raspberry Pi05:39 - Web Developers and The Hardware World12:38 - Does a hardware background inform software?18:42 - Learning and Playing Verilog 22:22 - Concurrency and Parallelism The Most Energy Efficient Supercomputer on the Planet by Ray Hightower at Madison+ Ruby 2015 github.com/parallella/parallella-examples 32:48 - Getting Started with Parallella Parallella Quick Start Guide (with gotchas) COIK = Clear Only If Known parallella.org/forums 41:02 - Use Cases42:38 - IoT (Internet of Things) HealthKit HomeKit WatchKit Picks Refactoring Ruby with Monads (Coraline) Ruby Rogues Episode #120: Book Club: Understanding Computation with Tom Stuart (Chuck) Learning to play the piano (Jessica) Mogo Portable Seat (Chuck) Rob Pike: Concurrency Is Not Parallelism (Ray) Designing and Building Parallel Programs by Ian Foster (Ray)Special Guest: Ray Hightower.
246 RR Clearwater with Jamie Gaskins
02:00 - Introduction Twitter GitHub Blog OrderUp readthesource: Clearwater with Jamie Gaskins 02:23 - Clearwater Clearwater Gitter Channel Opal roda 03:51 - How an App is Typically Structured React TodoMVC Code TodoMVC Demo 05:39 - Persistence and Wiring Up to the Backend grand_central 06:49 - Why Clearwater Was Created08:26 - How does it compare to prevalent JavaScript frameworks? Clearwater — Ruby on the front end outperforms React.js Virtual DOM Implementations Roadmap to 1.0 11:23 - What problem is Clearwater aiming to solve?14:30 - Debugging16:39 - Use Cases20:33 - The Future of Clearwater21:59 - Maintaining Clearwater24:39 - What is success?25:23 - Using Clearwater with a System Like Volt Picks Contributor Covenant (Coraline) Kaleidoscope (Coraline) LEGO Ideas - Lovelace & Babbage (Coraline) Freelance Remote Conf (Chuck) Ruby Remote Conf (Chuck) RushMyPassport (Chuck) Primula Cold Brew Glass Carafe Iced Coffee Maker (Jamie) JRuby (Jamie)Special Guest: Jamie Gaskins.
245 RR The Charles Max Wood Interview with Thom Parkin
This week, we’re bringing to you a behind the scenes look at the man behind the mic and the guy who puts out over 5 hours worth of free audio content per week to support the development community: Charles Max Wood.Long-time listener, Thom Parkin, asked Chuck if he would sit down and do an interview with him to describe all the interesting things he’s been up to and his goals for the future. In this interview, Chuck gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at all of his podcasts, the DevChat.tv platform, RailsClips, his remote conferences and his upcoming book that will focus on tips for getting hired as a developer. Special Guest: Thom Parkin.
244 RR Program Like You Give a Damn with Ara T. Howard at Rails Remote Conf 2015
This episode is from Ara T. Howard’s talk at Rails Remote Conf 2015. You can watch the full, unedited presentation, Program Like You Give a Damn, on YouTube at your convenience. Check out All Remote Confs for next year’s remote conference lineup! Freelance Remote Conf will run from February 24th-26th. The speaker lineup is all but complete! Ruby Remote Conf will run from March 23rd-25th. Get your tickets or submit a CFP! Special Guest: Ara T. Howard.
243 RR Books That Aren't POODR
02:36 - Software Development and Reality Construction by Christiane Floyd Hermeneutics05:42 - Peter Naur: Programming as Theory Building 07:55 - The Art of Empathy: A Complete Guide to Life's Most Essential Skill by Karla McLaren 13:14 - Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun by Dave Thomas 14:32 - ng-book 2 16:09 - Paper Reading Group Adrian Colyer's Blog We hear you like papers by Ines Sombra (Slides) 19:58 - Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck 20:29 - Cracking the Coding Interview, 6th Edition: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions by Gayle Laakmann McDowell 22:01 - Ruby Rogues Book Club Books Episodes Ruby Rogues Episode #23: Book Club: Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns with Kent Beck Ruby Rogues Episode #87: Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby with Sandi Metz Ruby Rogues Episode #68: Book Club: Growing Object Oriented Software Guided by Tests with Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce Ruby Rogues Episode #97: Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture with Martin Fowler Ruby Rogues Episode #178: Book Club: Refactoring Ruby with Martin Fowler 22:43 - Books to Learn When You’re Learning to Become a Software Developer Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Frederick Phillips Brooks Software Project Survival Guide by Steve McConnell Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steve McConnell The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master by Andrew Hunt Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware by Andy Hunt The Practice of Programming by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike 33:07 - Technical Programming Books Programming Perl: Unmatched power for text processing and scripting by Tom Christiansen (The Camel Book) Unix Power Tools by Shelley Powers Ruby Cookbook by Lucas Carlson Programming Ruby: The Pragmatic Programmers' Guide by Dave Thomas, with Chad Fowler and Andy Hunt Agile Web Development with Rails 4 (Facets of Ruby) by Sam Ruby SQL Queries for Mere Mortals: A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL by John Viescas The Art of SQL by Stephane Faroult PostgreSQL: Up and Running: A Practical Introduction to the Advanced Open Source Database by Regina O. Obe SQL Pocket Guide by Jonathan Gennick SQL Antipatterns: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming by Bill Karwin Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby Why The Lucky Stiff 41:17 - Pramming and Business Books The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Steven Levy The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Gene Kim So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport The Passionate Programmer: Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development (Pragmatic Life) by Chad Fowler Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual by John Sonmez The Rails Freelancing Handbook by Mike Gunderloy The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy: Practical Tips for Staying Safe Online by Violet BlueDoxing Practices of an Agile Developer: Working in the Real World by Venkat Subramaniam Picks Mark Manson: The Most Important Question of Your Life (Jessica) Dan Luu: Normalization of Deviance in Software: How Completely Messed Up Practices Become Normal (Coraline) The Noun Project (Avdi) Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen (Avdi) CES (Chuck) Bill Buxton: Avoiding the Big Crash (Jessica)
242 RR Migrating a Monolith to Microservices Via an Evolutionary Path with Mike Gehard
02:34 - Mike Gehard Introduction Twitter GitHub Pivotal 03:23 - Monoliths 04:18 - Microservices 09:47 - Migrating a Monolith to Microservices Via an Evolutionary Path Organization The Application Continuum: Evolving toward distributed systems 15:21 - The Steps Along the Continuum Where do engines fit in? Service Boundary Definitions 19:25 - Bounded Context The Ruby Rogues Episode #228: The Lotus Framework with Luca Guidi 21:52 - Evolution Conway’s Law Unbuilt Gems 30:40 - Dependency on the Database35:15 - Testing pact Jepsen Testing Postman Mashery I/O Docs 51:16 - DeploymentPivotal Cloud Foundry52:47 - SecurityUAA55:15 - Advice for those getting started SOA (Service-oriented Architecture) Component-Based Rails Applications Resources 01:04:09 - Fault TolerancePicks LOWA Boots (Avdi) Pearl’s Peril (David) He Never Died (David) httplog (Coraline) Toxic Workers by Michael Housman and Dylan Minor (Coraline) The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1 by Ryan North (Jessica) Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) (Jessica) MyFitnessPal (Chuck) Run 10k (Chuck) Pebble Time Steel (Chuck) Aftershokz Bluez 2 (Chuck) FLUIDSTANCE (Mike) The Elm Programming Language (Mike) Kotlin (Mike)Special Guest: Mike Gehard.