GoRuCo 2009
2009-05-30
New York, United States
GORUCO ·
[GORUCO 2008, GoRuCo 2009, GoRuCo 2012, GoRuCo 2013, GoRuCo 2014, GORUCO 2015, GORUCO 2016, GORUCO 2017, GORUCO 2018]
who it's for
Ruby developers, Rails developers, web developers, mobile app developers, infrastructure engineers, software architects
topics
Ruby 1.9 compatibility and backporting; ffi C bindings for Ruby; mmap and shared memory in Ruby; eventmachine and scalable socket servers; Waves resource-oriented framework; Rails anti-patterns and reek/metric_fu; SOLID and dependency injection in Ruby; PhoneGap plus WebKit mobile apps; HTML5 client-side SQLite and app cache; Rails 3 integration with Rack middleware; Chef dna.json provisioning for EC2; green threads speedups via mmap
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Where is Ruby Really Heading? | Gregory Brown | 48m |
A concrete checklist: porting prawn from Ruby 1.9 back to 1.8 costs about 80–90% of the initial effort unless compatibility is designed in; Ruby 1.9 requires… | ||
| The Ruby Guide to *nix Plumbing | Eleanor McHugh | 44m |
Argument: Ruby handles low level Unix plumbing by calling the C runtime via Ruby DL to do mmap and shared memory and to spawn many processes, not just by… | ||
| Resource-Oriented Architecture With Waves | Dan Yoder | 42m |
Waves is a Ruby framework already running in production handling hundreds of thousands of requests and offering pluggable foundations and layers plus a concise… | ||
| Into the Heart of Darkness: Rails Anti-Patterns | Jake Howerton | 40m |
Practical catalog of Rails anti‑patterns with concrete fixes: finds unused plugins and routes, shows an 80+ line controller method pulled apart, warns about… | ||
| SOLID Object-Oriented Design | Sandi Metz | 47m |
Argues that SOLID (especially single responsibility and dependency injection) makes changing code cheap and safe, and demonstrates it by refactoring a… | ||
| Building Cross Platform Mobile Apps with Ruby and PhoneGap | Ben Stein | 46m |
Demonstrates a practical stack: PhoneGap plus WebKit loads HTML/CSS/JS inside native web views (Xcode and Eclipse projects), exposes GPS, accelerometer and… | ||
| From Rails to Rack: Making Rails 3 a Better Ruby Citizen | Yehuda Katz | 48m |
Explains concrete changes in Rails 3: adopts Rack so middleware like Rack middleware and router points at an action become first-class, lets… | ||
| RejectConf | Various Presenters | 34m |
Multiple short demos describe concrete results: Chef cookbooks deployed via dna.json to provision EC2 servers, an app called Thunder that picks a GitHub… | ||
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