GORUCO 2008
2008-04-26
New York, United States
GORUCO ·
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| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning Talks | 01h 04m | |
Johnson is a JavaScript-to-Ruby bridge that evals JS inside SpiderMonkey, converts JS functions into Ruby blocks and is on GitHub so you can run browser-like… | ||
| Merb, All you need, nil you don't | Ezra Zygmuntowicz | 31m |
Merb claims a lean, benchmark-first redesign: framework code minimizes magic to cut GC churn and keep daemons running for months rather than minutes, and the… | ||
| Collective Intelligence | Paul Dix | 48m |
Focus on recommendation algorithms: a simple friends-of-friends intersection recommender (counts mutual followers) proves effective by checking how many of the… | ||
| Forbidden Fruit: A Test of Ruby's Parse Tree | Chris Wanstrath | 51m |
Demonstrates extracting actual Ruby code from blocks using ruby2ruby to turn procs into strings, and using ParseTree S-expressions to translate blocks into SQL… | ||
| Archaeopteryx: A Ruby MIDI Generator | Giles Bowkett | 53m |
Archaeopteryx is a Ruby MIDI generator that uses the MIDIlib gem and Ruby DL/CoreMIDI to output live MIDI into Reason, combines continuations and lambda-heavy… | ||
| Hurting Code for Fun and Profit | Ryan Davis | 35m |
Talks through concrete practices: rips a WebDAV layer over the weekend and cuts test suite time from ~75s for 622 tests down to ~5s; uses Heckle mutation… | ||
| Story Driven Development: The Next Generation of Rails Functional Testing | Brian Helmkamp | 52m |
Shows how user stories become executable acceptance tests using the rspec story runner, with examples (a CV-tracking app and the duplicate “Zed Shaw” case) and… | ||
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