How did Kickstarter make a Rails platform that could scale? Why did Gilt Groupe move to a Scala architecture? Should I be experimenting with using NodeJS in my stack and for what? Steve Robinson (PhD and programmer) interviews technology leaders about their software systems to discover the secrets of how world-class technology works in practice. Ideal for budding technology architects, lead developers and anyone who's looking to learn from detailed case-studies of success.
The Atlanta Ruby on Rails Community 1) Startup community growth in last decade 2) Growth of Slacker’s in Atlanta 3) Why is Atlanta a great place to wo...
Tips to go from Junior to Senior Ruby on Rails Developer 1) How has the community changed? 2) More tools more decisions on how to learn 3) Where to le...
5 Killer DevOps tricks for Ruby on Rails Developers 1) Using Docker 2) Use locally and in production 3) Freeing yourself to get on and build 4) How to...
We’ve all been there, the fun of building your MVP has ended and now you need someone to actually use your fantastic creation. You email a few friends...
Justin Leitgeb - functional programming addict and co-founder and CTO of Stack Builders, a New York and Ecuadorian Development agency working in Rails...
Justin Leitgeb - functional programming addict and co-founder and CTO of Stack Builders talks about why he moved from Ruby to Haskell. Part 2 - Moving...
Justin Leitgeb - functional programming addict and co-founder and CTO of Stack Builders, a New York and Ecuadorian Development agency working in Rails...
Part 3: Becoming a Lead Developer with Leigh Halliday - Mentoring - Mindset shift - Time management - Task switching - Recognizing strengths in others...
Part 2: Rails Stack in Action with Leigh Halliday - Ruby on Rails (2 apps with a core gem for shared logic) - All ruby code in single repository - Usi...
What does it take to become a lead developer at a growing Ruby on Rails startup? How should you think about choosing the technologies to use? How do y...