Using Postgres and OpenAI to Power Your AI Recommendation Engine - RailsConf 2024
Discover how to build and optimize an AI recommendation engine using Rails, Postgres, and OpenAI. Learn scaling techniques for handling unique AI data needs.
Riffing on Rails: Sketch Your Way to Better Designed Code
Explore rapid code sketching techniques to improve Rails app design. Learn to plan objects, name components, and define relationships through interactive Ruby experimentation.
Dungeons and Dragons and Rails - Building a Digital Character Sheet
Explore building interactive digital character sheets using Rails and Turbo, inspired by Dungeons & Dragons gameplay mechanics.
The Very Hungry Transaction - Avoiding Risky Database Patterns
Explore how database transactions grow into liabilities, uncover problematic patterns, and learn strategies to maintain data integrity and database health.
Startups on Rails in 2024 - Current Trends and Future Improvements
Explore how Rails aids startup growth and potential improvements for founders. Gain insights from Y Combinator corridors and learn about Rails' evolving role in modern entrepreneurship.
Ruby and Rails Versioning at Scale - Automating Upgrades for Large Projects
Discover automated Rails upgrades and efficient Ruby service maintenance using Dependabot, Rubocop, and Bundler for large-scale projects.
Simplicity: The Key to Software Success
Explore the power of simplicity in software development through real-world examples, uncovering its game-changing benefits for developers, businesses, and end-users.
The Efficient Path to Design System Implementation in Large React Native Applications
Explore efficient design system implementation in large React Native apps. Learn Hinge Health's approach using component libraries, custom tools, and refactoring for seamless integration.
React Native for Desktop in Microsoft Word
Explore how Microsoft integrated React Native for Windows and macOS to bring premium features from Word Web App to Desktop Apps. Learn to enhance native desktop applications using React Native.
Building an ML Experimentation Platform for Easy Reproducibility
Learn to build an ML experimentation platform using lakeFS for version control and reproducibility. Explore creating frameworks, reproducing iterations, and building intuitive infrastructure with open-source tools.
A Deep Dive into the dbt Manifest
Explore dbt's manifest.json file, its production, and applications in data pipelines. Learn about deployment configurations, quality enforcement, and streamlined development workflows using real-world examples.
Data Warehouses are Gilded Cages - What Comes Next
Explore DuckDB's potential to revolutionize data analytics, shifting from centralized warehouses to powerful local processing. Learn how this approach can enhance efficiency and user control in data management.
CDC Stream Processing with Apache Flink
Explore Apache Flink's capabilities as a data integration hub, focusing on its SQL engine for changelog processing, CDC data handling, and materialized view maintenance. Learn about data source semantics and system integrations.
How to Build a Streaming Database in Three Challenging Steps
Explore the foundational choices and trade-offs in building a streaming database with Frank McSherry, Chief Scientist at Materialize. Learn manageable approaches to this complex task.
Making Moves with Arrow Data: Introducing Arrow Database Connectivity (ADBC)
Explore Arrow Database Connectivity (ADBC), a new Apache Arrow subproject for Arrow-based database access. Learn its goals, use cases, and communication with data APIs using Arrow-native in-memory data.
Change Data Streaming Patterns with Debezium and Apache Flink
Explore change data capture with Debezium and Apache Flink for microservices. Learn outbox pattern, strangler fig pattern, and saga orchestration for reliable data exchange and long-running transactions.
Ten Years of Building Open Source Standards: From Parquet to Arrow to OpenLineage
Explore the journey of building open-source data standards, from Apache Parquet to Arrow to OpenLineage. Gain insights into successful project ideation, growth, and ecosystem impact in data management.
Designing for Intelligence: Patterns and Practices for AI-Powered Products
Explore patterns and practices for designing AI-powered products, drawing insights from GitHub Next's experiences in developing tools like GitHub Copilot for the software development lifecycle.
Latency is the Mind Killer - Reimagining Data Interactions
Explore innovative approaches to data interaction, focusing on visual, spatial, and fluid interfaces for faster decision-making. Learn about Hunch's journey in reimagining data engagement for analysts and business users.
Creating Our Own Kubernetes and Docker to Run Data Infrastructure
Explore Modal's custom container infrastructure, including a Rust-based file system and runtime, to understand how they launch 1000s of large containers rapidly for efficient data processing.
Testing Models and Data in CI/CD Pipelines for Machine Learning
Explore best practices for testing ML models in CI/CD pipelines. Learn to validate models and data using deepchecks, addressing common pitfalls and ensuring continuous relevance and trustworthiness.