Ruby Rogues

Charles M Wood
Ruby Rogues Podcast

Our original panel podcast, Ruby Rogues is a weekly discussion around Ruby, Rails, software development, and the community around Ruby. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

  1. Innovations in Ruby Concurrency: Tips and Tools - RUBY 648

    14 AUG

    Innovations in Ruby Concurrency: Tips and Tools - RUBY 648

    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 Sidekiq and SolidQ for managing background jobs. Chuck and Valentino also join the conversation, emphasizing the importance of concurrency and parallelism in modern applications. They discuss practical examples, challenges, and best practices for efficient resource management and the impact of serverless computing. Plus, discover some fascinating board game recommendations and insights into using microcontrollers for concurrency tasks. Whether you're a seasoned Ruby developer or just getting started, this episode is packed with actionable advice and technical wisdom. Don't miss out on this essential discussion that could take your Ruby skills to the next level! Links Ruby methods are colorless Socials LinkedIn: JP Camara  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

    1h 14m
  2. Achieving High Performance: SQLite, Postgres, and Scalable Ruby Apps - RUBY 647

    7 AUG

    Achieving High Performance: SQLite, Postgres, and Scalable Ruby Apps - RUBY 647

    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 solutions, and a glimpse into the future of application development and deployment. Join them as they challenge traditional mindsets and optimize for modern performance. Links GitHub: Litestack Socials Twitter: @oldmoeGitHub: oldmoe Picks Ayush - Hover Car RacerAyush - Solstice - HomeCharles - Take 5 | Board Game Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

    1h 22m

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Our original panel podcast, Ruby Rogues is a weekly discussion around Ruby, Rails, software development, and the community around Ruby. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.

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