Remote Ruby Jason Charnes, Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason

In this episode, Jason and Chris chat about their experiences at various RailsConf andRubyConf’s. Then, they have deeper discussions on topics like transitioning from SingleTable Inheritance (STI) to delegated types in coding, addressing technical debts inproduct development, and the challenges and strategies of implementing subscriptionand one-time payment models. Additionally, there's a mention of the 2024 Ruby onRails Community Survey at Planet Argon that you can check out now. Hit...

In this episode of Remote Ruby, host Chris is joined by guests Kent Crutchfield andCollin Jilbert, sharing their experiences and reflections from the recent RailsConf inDetroit, MI. They discuss various aspects of the conference, including the engagingtalks, the announcement of RailsConf's impending conclusion in favor of focusing onRubyConf and regional events, and their personal interactions with other attendees. Theepisode highlights how RailsConf facilitated meaningful community i...

In this episode, Jason, Chris, and Andrew reflect of their experiences of developing software, focusing on aspects such as the Fast and Furious franchise, writing in Ruby, React development, and grappling with OAuth 2.0 issues. They dive into testing, specifically the challenges of maintaining a meaningful test suite and the revelations from addressing test suite problems. A discussion on containerization touches on Docker and CI setup frustrations, while also exploring web accessibility stan...

In today’s episode, Jason, Chris, and Andrew, along with their guest, Irina Nazarova, CEO of Evil Martians, engage in a candid discussion that covers the intricacies of using Rails and integrating it with technologies like React, and the challenges of marketing developer-facing products. The discussion also touches on open-core business models, the relevance of Docker in current tech companies, and the future of software deployment. Also, Irina touches on a new tool from Thoughtbot called Sup...

In today’s episode, Jason, Chris, and Andrew kick things off sharing things from theirpersonal and professional lives, touching upon various themes such as the peculiaritiesof working on Good Friday, the journey from late-night adventures to morning rituals,and the complexities of parenting. The discussion also dives into programming topics,such as issues with using Rails, Turbo, and Stimulus for web development, andexperiences with React components. They share personal stories about the Sin ...

Today’s episode features a detailed discussion about the upcoming RailsConf 2024, itsprogramming, and significant updates in the Ruby community, particularly regardingRuby Central's contributions. Jason, Chris, and Andrew dive into a conversation withguest, Ufuk Kayserilioglu, Engineering Manager at Shopify's Ruby Infrastructure Team,who recently joined the board of Ruby Central and co-chairs RailsConf 2024. Ufukshares insights on the planned enhancements for the conference to...