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Pushing Jekyll to breaking point
Featuring James Smith
Jekyll is a static web development tool, used by GitHub Pages. Most uses are pretty simple, but you can do a lot more complex things with it too. This talk will explain how I’ve used git submodules, deeply nested JSON, CSV data, and other techniques to produce complex data-driven sites with rich...
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This Code Sucks — A Story About Nonviolent Programming
Featuring Nadia Odunayo
Think about something that happened at work recently. How did it make you feel? Why did it make you feel that way? Chances are you answered those two questions poorly. Our inability to answer such questions effectively leads us to communicate in ways that are negative and unhelpful. Let’s explore...
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Mobile Journey at FreeAgent
Featuring Ioan Serban
Talk description: A few years ago we decided that having a presence in the mobile space is essential for our users. This talk will present some of the approaches we have taken during the past few years and the lessons we have learned while building our mobile app.
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Evolution of Data Models in Rails - Lessons Learned
Featuring Lars Jorgensen
In this podcast, Lars Jorgensen gives a talk on the lessons learned from developing a ruby on rails application for an evolving data model.
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Who’s afraid of database views?
Featuring Robbie Clutton
Many Rails codebases I look at work hard to put all logic into the application source code, using the database only a dumb store.
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Rails New Way
Featuring Kamil Lelonek
Join Kamil Lelonek for a talk about building blocks in Ruby for modern Rails architecture.
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Deprecating ActiveResource: Alternative Approaches for Internal Rails Services
Featuring Gabe Da Silveira
Ruby on Rails has always been optimized for a single monolithic application architecture. But as applications grow, it has become more and more common for architects to seek out ways to break their monolithic Rails apps into self-contained services. For years the most natural answer of how to...
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Learning to Code
Featuring Angela Ebirim
Angela will be giving us a lightning talk and will be about her adventures, frustrations and triumphs in learning to code and specifically in Ruby.
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How to win developers and influence designers
Featuring Adam Rogers
Adam will look at a few points that'll help us to work better, together.
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