The Ruby on Rails Podcast

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The Ruby on Rails Podcast, a weekly conversation about Ruby on Rails, open source software, and the programming profession. Co-hosted by Nick Schwaderer. Edited by Peachtree Sound.... more

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December 22, 2021Episode 397: Game Development in Ruby (Super Bombinhas) with Victor David Santos
Victor David Santos is a fullstack Engineer at Tremendous and the creator of the Ruby platformer, Super Bombinhas. Victor joined Brittany to share insights on game development in Ruby, how to publish a game to Steam and how generous the gaming community can be.
Show Notes & Links:
Tremendous
The Ocra Gem
The Gosu Library
The MiniGL Library
MiniGL Tutorials
Super Bombinhas on Steam
victords / super-bombinhas
Victor's Itch Page
Victor on Github
Victor David Santos (@VictorDS92) / Twitter
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Scout APM
Try their error monitoring and APM free for 14-days, no credit card needed! And as an added bonus for Ruby on Rails listeners: Scout will donate $5 to the open-source project of your choice when you deploy. Learn more at http://scoutapm.com/rubyonrails.
...more
26min
December 15, 2021Episode 396: Advice My Uncle Told Me with Zachery Hostens
Zachery Hostens is a Senior Rails Engineer at TextUs. He is a self taught techie to his core, who tries to have his hands in all the cookie jars. He and Brittany discuss what it was like working as Wells Fargo as a Rails engineer, how he landed at TextUs and some strategies on finding the hidden Rails developers out there.
Show Notes & Links:
Zachery Hostens on Github
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Atlantis Technology
Atlantis is looking for great engineers! Why work at Atlantis? You'll work with great people. You’ll work on projects that change the world. No matter where you are in your career,
they’re prepared to help you advance it. Find out more here.
...more
26min
December 08, 2021Episode 395: The Holiday Gift Guide Episode (Brittany & Nick)
It's that magical time of the year again. Brittany and Nick catch up on Nick's experience at Rubyconf then dive into their holiday gift picks for 2021. Do you agree? Have more picks? Tweet to @brittjmartin and @Schwad4HD14 with your thoughts.
Brittany's Picks
Code & Supply Coding Pennants
Jumpstart Pro
Chill Pill V4
LL Bean Tech Tote
Monolisa Font
Scribd
Nick's Picks
SKÅDIS (IKEA)
Wired Magazine Subscription
Ergodox EZ
Tailwind UI Components
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Scout APM
Try their error monitoring and APM free for 14-days, no credit card needed! And as an added bonus for Ruby on Rails listeners: Scout will donate $5 to the open-source project of your choice when you deploy. Learn more at http://scoutapm.com/rubyonrails.
...more
31min
December 01, 2021Episode 394: Rubyconf 2021 Recap: Live + Virtual (Brittany & Jemma)
Brittany and Jemma record right after Rubyconf 2021 so they could share their experiences and favorite talks both in-person and virtual. Oh, also, this is now a running podcast.
Show Notes & Links:
Rubyconf 2021
Introducing: MemoWise
Talks Discussed:
Achieving fast method metaprogramming: lessons from MemoWise by Jemma Issroff, Jacob Evelyn
Minimize Your Circus Factor: Building Resilient Teams by Mercedes Bernard
Managing Up: Strategies for Leveling Up by Mina Slater
On Being an Early Career Dev in Your 30s by Ben Greenbug
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Atlantis Technology
Atlantis is looking for great engineers! Why work at Atlantis? You'll work with great people. You’ll work on projects that change the world. No matter where you are in your career,
they’re prepared to help you advance it. Find out more here.
...more
31min
November 24, 2021Episode 393: The Rubyconf 2021 Live Podcast Panel
Recorded live from Rubyconf 2021 in Denver, CO with an audience! Panelists from The Ruby on Rails Podcast, Code with Jason and Remote Ruby gathered to chat about why they were excited to attend Rubyconf, favorite episodes and to field listener questions.
Moderated By:
Jemma Issroff, The Ruby on Rails Podcast
Panelists:
Andrew Mason, Remote Ruby
Jason Charnes, Remote Ruby
Jason Swett, Code with Jason
Emily Giurleo, The Ruby on Rails Podcast
Nick Schwaderer, The Ruby on Rails Podcast
Show Notes & Links:
Rubyconf 2021
WNB.rb
Ruby5: A Twice-Weekly 5 Minute Ruby News Podcast
Ruby Weekly
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Scout APM
Try their error monitoring and APM free for 14-days, no credit card needed! And as an added bonus for Ruby on Rails listeners: Scout will donate $5 to the open-source project of your choice when you deploy. Learn more at http://scoutapm.com/rubyonrails.
...more
52min
November 17, 2021Episode 392: I'm Actually Totally Happy (Brittany & Brian)
No holiday break on the recruiting front! Brittany and Brian catch up on the Rails recruiting trends. They discuss how companies need to up the ante now that so many are remote first, how interviews should be structured and whether it is worth getting in the door, if it is not for the role you want.
Show Notes & Links:
Mirror Placement
Rubyconf 2021 Job Fair
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Atlantis Technology
Atlantis is looking for great engineers! Why work at Atlantis? You'll work with great people. You’ll work on projects that change the world. No matter where you are in your career,
they’re prepared to help you advance it. Find out more here.
...more
29min
November 10, 2021Episode 391: Announcing Mocktail with Justin Searls
Justin Searls helped start Test Double—a software agency of experienced developers who work with clients to build great software together, as a team. He gave Brittany the scoop on Mocktail, an opinionated alternative to minitest's mocks, rr, mocha, and rspec-mocks. As a bonus: he offers his insights and advice on being a confident speaker.
Show Notes & Links:
testdouble/mocktail
Test Double | An Agency Improving the World's Software
Mockito framework site
Jim Weirich's Tweet
searls/gimme
jimweirich/flexmock
Please don't mock me - Justin Searls - JSConf US 2018
VCR - GitHub
How to Make a Gem of a Gem
Justin Searls (@searls) · Twitter
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Scout APM
Try their error monitoring and APM free for 14-days, no credit card needed! And as an added bonus for Ruby on Rails listeners: Scout will donate $5 to the open-source project of your choice when you deploy. Learn more at http://scoutapm.com/rubyonrails.
...more
39min
November 03, 2021Episode 390: Code Quality with Ernesto Tagwerker
Ernesto Tagwerker is the Founder of OmbuLabs, the Ruby on Rails development shop behind FastRuby.io. He comes back to the podcast to talk about code quality: what it is, what it is perceived to be and what its like to maintain a few Ruby code quality gems, including ruby-critic and skunk.
Show Notes & Links:
OmbuLabs :: The Lean Software Boutique
FastRuby.io
309: Upgrading Rails & Skunk for Scoring with Ernesto Tagwerker
rails_stats
rubycritic
skunk
metric_fu
Eight Dimensions of Quality
The Code Quality Challenge - Tuple.app
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Atlantis Technology
Atlantis is looking for great engineers! Why work at Atlantis? You'll work with great people. You’ll work on projects that change the world. No matter where you are in your career,
they’re prepared to help you advance it. Find out more here.
...more
32min
October 27, 2021Episode 389: Dev Ops Lead with Jason Taylor
Jason Taylor returns! Together, Brittany and Jason discuss his recent promotion to Dev Ops Lead at TextUs, how fluent in the stack you need to be to make operational decisions and the Rubyconf sessions they are excited to attend.
Show Notes & Links:
OpenTelemetry
Rubyconf Program
Careers at TextUs
JT (@thetizzo) | Twitter
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Scout APM
Try their error monitoring and APM free for 14-days, no credit card needed! And as an added bonus for Ruby on Rails listeners: Scout will donate $5 to the open-source project of your choice when you deploy. Learn more at http://scoutapm.com/rubyonrails.
...more
26min
October 20, 2021Episode 388: Ruby is Still a Diamond with Emma Hyde
After Emma's blog post, "Ruby is Still a Diamond", took the software engineering world by storm, Brittany and Jemma invited Emma on to the show (her podcast debut!) to ruminate why she continues to be excited about Ruby, why you should invest the effort into upgrading to Ruby 3.0, the differences between parallelism & concurrency and an introduction to Ractors.
Show Notes & Links:
Ruby is Still a Diamond by Emma Hyde
Dockwa
Retention Science
Emma Hyde on Medium
Emma Hyde (@emmahyde) | Twitter
Sponsored By:
Honeybadger
Honeybadger makes you a DevOps hero by combining error monitoring, uptime monitoring and check-in monitoring into a single, easy to use platform. Go to Honeybadger.io and discover how Starr, Josh, and Ben created a 100% bootstrapped monitoring solution.
Atlantis Technology
Atlantis is looking for great engineers! Why work at Atlantis? You'll work with great people. You’ll work on projects that change the world. No matter where you are in your career,
they’re prepared to help you advance it. Find out more here.
...more
37min

FAQs about The Ruby on Rails Podcast:

How many episodes does The Ruby on Rails Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 537 episodes available.