All Ruby Podcasts By Devchat.tv

Different doesn’t need to be worse. Dmitry Tsepelev tells us how to make the most of using GraphQL with Rails, the advantages over REST-based API queries and best practices for security and schemas.Linkshttps://github.com/anycable/anycablehttps://graphql-ruby.org/https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/persisted-queries-in-graphql-slim-down-apollo-requests-to-your-ruby-applicationhttps://evilmartians.com/chronicles/graphql-on-rails-1-from-zero-to-the-first-queryhttps://evilmartians.com/chronicles/graphql-on-rails-2-updating-the-datahttps://evilmartians.com/chronicles/graphql-on-rails-3-on-the-way-to-perfectionGraphql-ruby benchmarkhttps://gist.github.com/DmitryTsepelev/36e290cf64b4ec0b18294d0a57fb26ffSaint P Rubyconf 2019https://github.com/DmitryTsepelev/ar_lazy_preloadhttps://github.com/DmitryTsepelev/graphql-ruby-persisted_queriesPicksLuke - https://blog.phusion.nl/2018/11/28/stopping-slow-client-dos-attacks-with-puma-on-passenger-6/Charles - The Black PrismJohn - https://www.stickermule.com/Dave - StarTech.com

In this episode of Ruby Rogues, we talk with Ufuk about how Shopify made the transition to using Sorbet and about the benefits they felt they received from implementing it. Ufuk also reveals a little bit about how Shopify transitioned to fully remote and about how that will be the default moving forward.Picks  Luke - https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdfJohn - Walmart Grocery PickupDave - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Thin+ClientsDave - Apple ARM MacMini Ufuk - TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol. 1: The Protocols (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

In this episode of Ruby Rogues, Chelsea Troy teaches us to hone our debugging skills to a razor-sharp edge. We learn how to actively improve debugging skills, train troubleshooting instincts and practical strategies for tackling brain-bending bugs.Linkshttps://chelseatroy.com/2020/01/13/a-framework-for-debugging/PicksLuke - https://rclone.org/John - Large Mouse PadsJohn - The Coding Den – A place where people ask and answer questions about coding, etc.Charles - Logi wireless mouseCharles -  the Wheel of TimeCharles - https://mostvaluable.devChelsea  - The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World In FluxChelsea  - http://rubyconf.org/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

This week, our host Charles Max Wood sits down with co-host Valentino Stoll to dive deep into the cutting-edge tools and strategies in AI development and integration. Valentino shares his go-to resources, including Langchain and Rails plug-ins like RAIX and Ray, to enhance applications with AI. They discuss the nuances of agent-based systems, Justin Bowen’s frameworks, and AI engines from industry leaders like Alex Rudolph and Toby Lukett.Charles and Valentino also explore the significant impact of AI tools such as Copilot, ChatGPT, and more focused GPT models in streamlining coding tasks, automating tests, and refactoring code. They offer insights on leveraging AI for business operations, the importance of modularity, and the ongoing need for human expertise to guide AI's outputs.Listeners will hear about the latest in AI-driven projects, including Valentino’s own endeavors in fine-tuning machine learning models for Ruby, and Charles’s plans for an AI development boot camp. Tune in for an enlightening discus

In today's episode, they dive deep into the fascinating intersections of system security, rapid development, and the human factors that influence them, with our esteemed guest Emil Kampp. Emil, a seasoned expert in critical infrastructure and fintech, shares his experiences and strategies for using Ruby on Rails to achieve unparalleled speed and robust testing in development.They explore the nuances of dynamic typing versus static programming, why Ruby on Rails is often the go-to for swift feature deployment, and the significance of stability in critical systems. Emil also sheds light on the complexities of ensuring robust voting processes and the challenges of maintaining security in banking systems. Additionally, we'll touch upon the importance of documentation, compliance, and visual tools in system design.Join our hosts Charles, Ayush ,and Valentino as they navigate through Emil's diverse projects, from online voting to aerospace applications, and discuss how tools, testing practices, and redundancy can s

Today, they delve deep into the world of application deployment with our special guest, Josef Stribny, a freelance software engineer and author of "Deployment from Scratch" and "Kamal Handbook". Joined by the insightful panelists, Valentino and Ayush, they explore the intricacies of deploying applications using Kamal, a minimalistic deployment tool inspired by Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson.In this episode, Josef shares his expertise on Kamal’s deployment process, Docker registries, managing database backups, and the use of accessories like Sidekick for background processing. They discuss the differences between Kamal and tools like Capistrano and Kubernetes, highlighting Kamal's unique approach to simplifying deployment. Along the way, the panelists dive into related discussions, from personal tech recommendations to favorite TV shows and movies, making for a rich and engaging conversation.Tune in as they uncover the secrets to efficient deployment, the advantages and trade-offs of using Dock

In this episode of Ruby Rogues, guest Jonathan Reinink joins the Rogues to talk about what Inertia.js is and why Rails developers would want to use it.Linkshttps://inertiajs.comhttps://reinink.ca/articles/introducing-inertia-jshttps://reinink.ca/articles/getting-started-with-inertia-jshttps://remoteruby.transistor.fm/66https://www.fullstackradio.com/episodes/127PicksLuke - The Kubernetes BookJohn - https://github.com/brunofacca/active-record-query-traceJohn - https://github.com/nesquena/query_reviewerJohn - How to Prune Tomatoes for Maximum Yield and Plant HealthJonathan - https://tailwindcss.com/Jonathan  - https://eloquent-course.reinink.ca/Jonathan  - NanoBeamBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

 In today's episode, they dive deep into the world of AI, technology, and Ruby on Rails with our special guest, Gustavo Valenzuela. Charles and Valentino unpack everything from community-driven insights and AI advancements to the fascinating board game "Star Realms." They explore Gustavo’s journey, his innovative platform "Startups on Rails," and how it aims to document companies powered by Ruby on Rails. Plus, get ready for discussions on AI's transformative role in development, the economic landscape affecting tech hiring, and valuable entrepreneurial advice for developers. Whether you're curious about Hugging Face's new tools or looking for insights into Rails' vibrant community, this episode is packed with information, anecdotes, and actionable tips you won't want to miss.SocialsLinkedIn: Gustavo ValenzuelaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

Darren Broemmer joins the Rogues to discuss how Ruby on Rails enables a microservices architecture and when it's appropriate to approach your system's architecture with microservices. Chuck and Dave lend their experience and expertise in pointing out some of the challenges with microservices and the power of Rails in enabling the Majestic Monolith. Tradeoffs are discussed and approaches are considered for when parts of an application may make a good candidate for microservices.LinksTwitter: Darren Broemmer ( @DarrenBroemmer )GitHub: Darren Broemmer ( dbroemme )PicksCharles- ClickUp | One app to replace them allCharles- Dev Influencers | Devchat.tvDarren- Paas Platform as a Service | Pass Solution - EngineYardDarren- AppLandDave- Pactool Gecko GaugeDave- drifting COBOLBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

 Today, they dive deep into the world of observability in programming, particularly within Rails applications, with special guest, John Gallagher. Valentino openly shares his struggles with engineering challenges and the frustration of recurring issues in his company's customer account app. They explore a five-step process Valentino has developed to tackle these problems and emphasize the critical role of defining use cases and focusing on relevant data for effective observability.In this episode, they talk about the emotional journey of dealing with bugs, the importance of capturing every event within an app, and why metrics, logs, and tracing each play a unique role in debugging. They also touch on tools like Datadog, New Relic, and OpenTelemetry, discussing their practical applications and limitations. Valentino and John shed light on how structured logging, tracing, and the concept of high cardinality attributes can transform debugging experiences, ultimately aiming for a more intuitive and robust approac

Charles and Valentino are joined by special guest Brian Vallelunga, CEO and co-founder of Doppler, a leading secrets management platform often described as "GitHub for secrets."Dive into an engaging conversation about best practices for managing sensitive information, such as API keys and encryption keys, and treating all environment-configured settings as secrets. Brian shares insights on using tools like AWS Secrets Manager, Docker, and Doppler’s seamless integration with popular development workflows, ensuring robust access control and audit logging.They discuss about the severe consequences of data breaches, compelling real-world scams, and the human cost of leaked data. Learn how Doppler helps developers avoid these risks while enhancing productivity. They also explore the intersection between developer efficiency and security, and emerging trends in secrets management like passwordless authentication.Tune in for valuable tips, personal stories, and a peek at the future of secrets management and develope

In this episode, Valentino and Ayush dive deep into the evolving landscape of web frameworks, particularly focusing on Ruby on Rails. Join them as they explore the challenges and advantages of transitioning from front-end-centric frameworks like Next.js to Rails, the seamless features Rails offers, and the complexities of integrating front-end components.They also discuss exciting potentials like better integration of Vue component libraries with Rails, the simplicity and utility of custom elements, and the desire for Rails to incorporate features similar to Phoenix LiveView. The panelists share their thoughts on the evolving Rails stack, the need for better tools and documentation, and the excitement around upcoming Rails 8 features.Stay tuned for an insightful conversation about the future of web development, the importance of versatile skills in the development community, and some amazing personal picks from our panelists, including top tech tools, fascinating music, and captivating movies. Don't miss out

Today, Valentino dives deep into the world of Ruby development with our special guest, Andy Maleh. They explore innovative advancements in Glimmer DSL for LibUI and Glimmer DSL for Web. Andy talks about his after-hours efforts to improve productivity and maintainability in front-end development, his critiques of current JavaScript frameworks like React, and his preference for utilizing Ruby's simplicity.Valentino shares his intriguing project, building a robotic arm, and discusses teleoperation technology and practical applications. As they wrap up, we touch on full-stack development benefits, easing the learning curve, and future personal projects. Get ready for insights into integrating Glimmer DSL with Rails, optimizing development workflows, and learning about Andy's past and future contributions to the Ruby community. Stay tuned for an inspiring episode packed with practical advice and visionary ideas!SocialsLinkedIn: Andy MalehBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rog

Paul Zaich from Checkr tells us about a critical outage that occurred, what caused it and how they tracked down and fixed the issue. The conversation ranges through troubleshooting complex systems, building team culture, blameless post-mortems, and monitoring the right things to make sure your applications don't fail or alert you when they do.LinksPaul's TwitterPaul's LinkedInPicksBlood Pressure Monitor - Daveeft - LukeRuby one-liners cookbook - PaulPodcast Growth Summit - ChuckMost Valuable Dev - ChuckMost Valuable Dev Summit - ChuckMushroom Wars - ChuckGmelius - ChuckBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

Valentino Stoll takes us on a tour of the "gems" of features built into the core Ruby language. We explore tips and tricks for using irb that can also improve your Rails console.LinksDependency on mimemagic 0.3.x no longer valid Add this `.irbrc` file and your Rails console will show a colorized banner with the environment | TwitterGitHub | pry/pryRuby JardTree-sitterGitHub | ruby/rubyGitHub | ruby/relineGitHub | tree-sitter/tree-sitterGitHub | bcicen/ctopcodenamevTwitter: Valentino Stoll ( @thecodenamev )GitHub: Valentino Stoll ( codenamev )PicksCharles- SodaStream Aqua Fizz Sparkling Water Maker BundleCharles- Soda Stream Flavor SyrupsCharles- TeachableCharles- ThriveCartJohn- Char-Broil: 6-Burner Cart Style Gas Grill, Stainless/BlackLuke- Dependency on mimemagic 0.3.x no longer valid Valentino- GitHub | reenhanced/gitreflowValentino- BitbarValentino- TwilioValentino- Twilio Powered Minecraft Server on AWSBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

In this episode, Chuck, Ayush, and Valentino join Olly Headey as he shares his expansive career journey, from co-founding FreeAgent to navigating the intricate world of cloud migration and technology adoption. They dive deeply into the various challenges and decisions involved in choosing frameworks like React, tackling server costs with CDN solutions, and simplifying complex tech stacks. Olly also discusses his experiences with boot camps, emphasizing the importance of foundational knowledge over trendy frameworks.They touch on the significance of dependencies in tech projects, the evolving landscape of Ruby usage beyond Rails, and the practicalities of AWS CloudFront integrations. Olly offers his unique insights into balancing established and new technologies, emphasizing a pragmatic approach to tech evolution.Join them as they explore the nuances of engineering management, the real-world implications of tech choices, and the strategies for maintaining simplicity in a fast-evolving tech landscape. Let’s get

Mason McLead from software.com shows us the editor-integrated suite of tools that help you become a better developer. We find out what music makes you code better (and worse), how data reveals the habits of the world's top coders and why Saturday is code day.LinksSoftware Top 40Software.comLinkedIn- Mason McleadPicksCharles- Fanatical ProspectingCharles- Who Not HowCharles- Monday.comCharles- ZapierDave- J-B Weld Luke- RubyistMason- Materialize Mason- Darn Tough VermontBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

In this episode, they dive deep into the world of Ruby concurrency and explore the nuances of optimizing performance in web applications. Join our Chuck and Valentino together with special guest JP Camara as they share insights on the tools and techniques that can transform your Ruby projects.JP kicks things off with a discussion on their new Wave 3 microphone purchase, which has dramatically improved their audio quality for podcasts and meetings. They also share their experiences at the Boston Ruby meetup, where they connected with prominent figures like Jason Sweat and Kevin Newton.Our special guest, JP Camara, a principal engineer at Wealthbox, brings his extensive knowledge of Ruby concurrency to the table. With over a decade of Ruby development experience, JP has been contributing to the Ruby community through his in-depth blog series and work on the GBL instrumentation API. He'll be shedding light on concepts like job queues, the colorless programming approach in Ruby, and the benefits of tools like Sid

In today's episode, they dive deep into the world of databases and scaling with the Rogues with Ayush, Chuck, and special guest Muhammad Hassan. They discuss Muhammad's innovative solution involving Postgres and local database copies, the complexities of scaling, and the cost-effectiveness of powerful servers.They unravel the magic of SQLite, especially for web applications, with a closer look at configuring for simultaneous reads and writes, handling locking errors, and optimizing database calls. Our conversation peeks into the potential of serving high traffic with minimal infrastructure and how Litestack can streamline Ruby on Rails development.Additionally, they explore the potential of AI in development, with exciting prospects like GPT 4, and hear about interesting recommendations—from board games to music. Don't miss out on the insights from our special guest, Mohammed, as he shares his expertise in concurrency and embedded databases.Tune in for an episode packed with practical advice, cutting-edge sol

Richard Feldman - author of Elm in Action - joins the Rogues to discuss the advantages of Functional Programming and using Elm. Elm is a programming language that is a functional programming language built for the front-end that compiles to JavaScript. Due to its set of enforced assumptions, it leads to clean code and powerful programming constructs.LinksVue.jsGitHub- NoRedInk/elm-railsELM HomepageDiscourse ELMELM SlackBuilt with ElmPicksJohn- GitHub: spree/spreeJohn- GitHub: solidusio/solidusJohn- Merlin Series (The Lost Years by T.A.)Luke- PQINA | Designs and Builds Performant, Responsive, and Highly Polished Web ComponentsRichard- TV series: Battlestar GalacticaRichard- Frontend MastersRichard- Barbell medicine Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.