MX Hacker's Revenge
Explore the creation of MX Hacker's Revenge game, from concept to implementation, covering UI design, testing, automation, and lessons learned in Ruby on Rails.
Mixed Reality Robotics Simulation with Ruby
Explore mixed-reality robotics simulations using DragonRuby Game Toolkit. Learn to enhance robot development, test with real robots, and create digital twins for customer sites in an interactive lab environment.
Building Native Extensions - This Could Take A While
Explore techniques for building native gem versions, improving installation speed and reliability. Learn about toolchains, trust considerations, and deploying pre-compiled packages.
Keynote - Beyond Ruby 3.0
Explore Ruby's future beyond 3.0 with creator Yukihiro Matsumoto. Discover advancements in static typing, concurrency, syntax, performance, and tools shaping the language's evolution.
To Mock, or Not to Mock?
Explore the controversial topic of mocking in testing, learn when to use mocks effectively, and gain a framework for making informed decisions about their implementation in your test suite.
Your Team, as Saga
Explore fiction-writing techniques to improve engineering roadmapping, team dynamics, and code quality. Learn to craft narratives and develop characters for healthier software development.
The Audacious Array
Explore Ruby's versatile array capabilities, from basic operations to advanced techniques like randomization, 2D mapping, and set operations, enhancing your ability to write elegant, efficient code.
Acidic Jobs - A Layman's Guide to Job Bliss
Explore techniques for creating robust, idempotent, and transactional background jobs in Ruby, focusing on ACID principles and Sidekiq best practices.
Blank Page Panic! Creating Confidence with TDD
Overcome blank page panic and boost confidence in coding through Test-Driven Development, pseudocode, and RSpec. Learn practical strategies to initiate projects and make steady progress.
The Art of Deleting Code
Discover techniques for identifying and safely removing obsolete code in large Ruby projects, including git commands, static analysis, and effective PR strategies for code deletion.
Soup to Nuts - Build a Video Game Using Ruby
Learn to create 2D platformers and top-down RPGs using Ruby and DragonRuby Game Toolkit. Perfect for beginners, this workshop guides you through game development basics with hands-on experience.
The State of Ruby 3 Typing
Exploring RBS in Ruby 3: A new feature supporting type checker development. Learn about its implementation, benefits for gem developers, and how to prepare your gems for RBS compatibility.
Using Monads for Elegant Error Handling
Explore functional programming and monads for cleaner, more expressive error handling in Ruby applications, improving code readability and maintainability.
Contractualism + Software Engineering - We're All In This Together
Explore ethical decision-making in software engineering through contractualism, focusing on treating users as part of a larger community and considering the "user stack" in your work.
Gradual Typing in Ruby - A Three Year Retrospective
Explore Shopify's journey with gradual typing in Ruby, including challenges, wins, and insights for implementing it in your own codebase and team.
A History of Compiling Ruby
Explore the fascinating history of Ruby compilers, tracing major advances in compiler research and examining 16 attempts to build Ruby-to-machine code compilers.
Debug.gem - Ruby's New Debug Functionality
Explore Ruby's new debug.gem: fastest debugger, remote debugging, VSCode integration, and advanced features for efficient development and troubleshooting.
Enjoy Ruby Programming in IDE and TypeProf
Explore TypeProf's potential to enhance Ruby development in IDEs, offering modern features like error reporting and refactoring without type annotations. Learn about the prototype and future plans.
Why We Worry About All the Wrong Things
Explore root causes of fear and anxiety, learn to rewrite instincts, and redirect worry towards productive outcomes for a safer, happier, and less stressful life and career.
Picoruby and PRK Firmware
Explore PicoRuby and PRK Firmware: innovative Ruby implementations for microcontrollers and keyboard programming. Learn to create custom keymaps and extend functionality using Ruby's powerful features.
Engineering at Root
Discover how Root is revolutionizing car insurance using technology to measure driving behavior, offering fairer rates, and building innovative software to power their mission.