Mark Bates
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what they talk about
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where they keep going back
- RubyConf2 editions2008–2010
all 12 in the filters
on a stage with
- Mat Ryeronce
who talks about the same things
- Craig Buchek11 talks
- Michael Hartl13 talks
- Jason R. Clark23 talks
- Daniel Azuma9 talks
- James Edward Gray II9 talks
- John Cinnamond7 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning Talks Day 1 | GopherCon 2020 | 2020-11-09 |
Rapid updates and concrete demos: TinyGo hits llvm11 support, reports ~7,000 GitHub stars and 46 supported boards and shows Go running on Nintendo Switch… | ||
| Rediscovering Go | GoWayFest 4.0 (online edition) | 2020-07-11 |
A six-year Buffalo codebase gets rewritten after a year of travel and frustration: dependency-heavy gems-style design is replaced by a modules-only approach… | ||
| GopherCon UK + GoTimeFM + LondonGophers Live | GopherCon UK 2019 | 2019-08-21 |
Live Go Time records in front of ~100 studio-audience attendees and 3 special guests, streaming video and taking live questions; the format succeeds enough to… | ||
| Buffalo: Rapid Web Development in Go | Golang UK 2017 | 2017-08-16 |
Buffalo is a batteries‑included Go web ecosystem that wires together Gorilla mux, Plush templates, Pop for DB, Webpack/Yarn, Docker and a Buffalo build to… | ||
| Explains 5 Steps to Get Better at Coding | OSCON Amsterdam 2015 | 2015-10-26 |
Five concrete habits claim to produce steady improvement: practice, perform, write, network, share. Practice means building repeatable toy apps (movie-night… | ||
| A Big Look at MiniTest | RubyConf AU 2014 | 2014-02-19 |
MiniTest ships with Ruby 1.9+ and is tiny (about eight files with three real files doing the work), yet provides both TestUnit and RSpec‑like spec syntaxes… | ||
| Go for the Rubyist | LA RubyConf 2014 | 2014-02-06 |
Argues that Go is a compiled, statically typed, garbage‑collected language that produces a single cross‑platform binary and solves concurrency with goroutines… | ||
| A Big Look at MiniTest | ArrrrCamp 2013 | 2013-10-03 |
Rails 4 plus Ruby 1.9 means MiniTest ships with Ruby 1.9+ and replaces TestUnit, offering both spec and unit syntaxes, custom assertions (inject via… | ||
| get /better | Burlington Ruby Conference 2013 | 2013-08-03 |
Five concrete habits map to measurable improvement: always be coding by building clones (Twitter/Facebook), contributing fixes to gems, or deleting a library’s… | ||
| CoffeeScript for the Rubyist | Aloha RubyConf 2012 | 2012-10-08 |
Explains that CoffeeScript compiles to idiomatic JavaScript and integrates with Rails, Sinatra and Node, shows concrete tools and workflows: js2coffee for… | ||
| CoffeeScript for the Rubyist | RailsConf 2012 | 2012-04-23 |
CoffeeScript compiles to JavaScript and presents concrete substitutions: shorter jQuery AJAX calls, Ruby‑style lambdas, splats, default args, ranges (note… | ||
| Far and Away (A Tour of DistribRuted Programming with Ruby) | RubyConf 2010 | 2010-11-11 |
Shows working demos: remote method invocation via DRb that returns hashes but fails for custom User objects unless you share classes or use DRb references… | ||
| Building Distributed Applications | RubyConf 2008 | 2008-11-06 |
Company moves from one monolithic Rails app to many smaller apps to reduce load and speed releases, running light services like registration on 2–3 mongrels… | ||
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