Barcelona Ruby Conference 2012
2012-09-08..2012-09-09
Barcelona, Spain
[Barcelona Ruby Conference 2012, Barcelona Ruby Conference 2013, Barcelona Ruby Conference 2014]
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Keynote: the top 10 ways to scam the modern american programmer | Zed A Shaw | 54m |
Lists ten concrete scams aimed at American programmers and names them — work for free, gang mentality, inflated manifestos — with examples like changed… | ||
| Why agile | Paolo "Nusco" Perrotta | 37m |
Argues that half a century of software engineering fails to fix three real problems — internal complexity, human error and project variability — and backs that… | ||
| Rubymotion for faster client/server development | Randall Thomas, Tammer Saleh | 47m |
Demonstrates a workflow that uses RubyMotion with Storyboards and Bundler to build an iOS client that talks to a Rails JSON API, and maps JSON via RestKit and… | ||
| Constant autoloading in ruby on rails | Xavier Noria | 47m |
Explains how Active Support implements Ruby constant autoloading and development-mode code reloading by hooking into cons_missing hook, scanning autoload_paths… | ||
| Keynote: Back to First Principles | Scott Chacon | 41m |
Argues that software is eating the world and cites broadband growth from 50 million to over two billion users as actionable context. Recommends returning to… | ||
| Unsucking Your Team's Development Environment | Zach Holman | 33m |
Concrete fixes and numbers: every app has a one-liner install (script/bootstrap, script/ci_build) and a repo tool that pulls production-like data (replicate)… | ||
| Programming Workout | Michał Taszycki | 18m |
Argument that practice beats tools: a structured regimen of tiny daily drills, measured goals and peer accountability. Examples are concrete: use vim golf and… | ||
| Rubinius - tales from the trenches of developing a ruby implementation | Dirkjan Bussink | 37m |
Rubinius recounts concrete failures and workarounds: overriden core methods force use of ugly internal operations, infinite loop when unmarshalling forces… | ||
| Message in a bottle | Konstantin Haase | 38m |
Ruby has 59 implementations but three are production-grade; MRI uses a bytecode interpreter that repeatedly looks up methods so dispatch dominates cost… | ||
| Tracing your way through Ruby | Elise Huard | 28m |
When Ruby slows or segfaults the answer is tracing actual events not higher‑level concepts: use perftools.rb, dtrace and instruments to attach to the VM… | ||
| Life beyond http | Anthony Eden | 35m |
Promises concrete comparisons and live demos: claims that DNS, SMTP, XMPP, SSH, STOMP, SPDY are useful alternatives to HTTP, uses tcpdump to inspect packets… | ||
| Barcelona Ruby Conference 2012 Highlights | 02m | |
A highlights reel produced by Codegram that stitches short session clips, crowd shots and stage music without clear technical claims. It shows on-stage demos… | ||
| Lightning talks | 52m | |
Short lightning set with real claims and a few working demos: a live demo of zsh escape hacks (last-arg, quote, edit shortcuts), a product pitch grapheneDB on… | ||
| It's not how good your app is, it's how good you want it to be | Josh Kalderimis | 42m |
Claim: visibility wins. Concrete wins: Travis CI runs thousands of test runs daily (8,500+ and 1.5M total), uses ActiveSupport Notifications and a custom… | ||
| Uniformity ain't all bad getting consistent behavior across your API | Alex Koppel | 33m |
Concrete techniques and failures: code shows a centralized standard criteria layer for consistent query params, an override render to pass options pattern for… | ||
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