Videos tagged with Merb

Summary In this interview taped at FutureRuby, Luke Galea talks about his experience with building sites using Ruby and Merb as well as integrating them using Erlang in the messaging layer. Bio Luke Galea is the Director of Development for Avid Life Media, a Toronto based company that owns several large dating sites. He is the author of the Hyperactive Resource plugin for Rails and is active in...

Summary Ruby became popular mainly thanks to Rails, but there is more to Ruby than Rails. Merb is the new kid on the "Ruby block" but what makes it so appealing? How does it relate to the enterprise world? Why and when should you use it? We will walk through real examples of Merb projects, benchmarks and comparisons between Merb and Rails to help you choose the right tools for your projects.&nb...

Speakers: Matt Todd, Michael Ivey Created by tkadom

Speaker: Bryan Ray Created by tkadom

Speaker: John Schult Created by tkadom

Speaker: Mark Percival Created by tkadom

Many of us discovered Ruby because of Rails, but there are many more frameworks for both web development and other application domains. We have assembled authors and contributors from six of the major application frameworks written in Ruby: Rails, Merb, Sinatra, Adhearsion, RAD and Shoes. We'll get to hear what they have to say about what makes Ruby good (or bad) for building frameworks, and wh...

It has been said that Ruby is a slow language, but that is not true. Numerous Ruby projects have shown that it is possible to write fast, scalable software using Ruby. Merb, for instance, is faster than any major PHP web framework. In this talk, Carl will show how to take the many available tools, such as ruby-prof, RBench, and kcachegrind, and turn any old Ruby into a speed machine. The tips a...

ATLRUG presentation on Merb and CouchDB Created by tkadom

Announcement for the one day Merb seminar in Atlanta on Dec 6th, 2008 Created by tkadom