Videos tagged with Ruby

Kevin Clark demos his new Rails plugin, ARTS, which allows you to test your RJS templates.

Tom Werner wows us with the power of numbers in Ruby.

Kevin Clark takes us through some of the work he’s doing on mkmf for his Summer of Rails project. We also get a quick preview of Kevin’s RailsDay app, Advisr.

San Diego Ruby Users Group Video where Chris Van Pelt discussing Camping, a microframework built by Why the Lucky Stiff. Chris also gives us a preview of a cool little Camping app he built title Croppr.

San Diego Ruby Users Group Video where Patrick Crowley discusses Summer of Rails. He also introduces his first Summer of Rails project, Graffletopia.

Google Tech Talks October 5, 2006 David Pollak has been developing commercial software for 28 years. He founded Athena Design and wrote Mesa, the first real-time spreadsheet. David wrote Integer, the first online, collaborative spreadsheet. Since 2000, David has been developing domain specific languages for security and general web development. ABSTRACT David will describe a framework for devel...

In many ways irb is to Ruby what IPython is to Python. Irb is a interactive shell for the Ruby language that allows you to test your code and make sure that you have the syntax and logic correct before it goes into your application. In this video I will show you how to: Use irb Change the default prompt Add tab completion I give credit to whytheluckystiff for the config file and also to his gui...

The following video is taken from the closing session of RailsConf 2006 in Chicago. Learn about standards and whether they’ll be included, who’s in charge of saying no to feature requests, debugging support, what’s planned for upcoming releases and whether these are are boxers, briefs or cowboy kind of guys.

Paul Graham is an essayist, programmer, and programming language designer. In 1995 he developed with Robert Morris the first web-based application, Viaweb, which was acquired by Yahoo in 1998. In 2002 he described a simple Bayesian spam filter that inspired most current filters. He’s currently working on a new programming language called Arc, a new book on startups, and is one of the partners i...

Martin Fowler is Chief Scientist at ThoughtWorks, and, in his own words: I’m an author, speaker, consultant and general loud-mouth on software development. I concentrate on designing enterprise software – looking at what makes a good design and what practices are needed to come up with good design. I’ve pioneered object-oriented technology, refactoring, patterns, agile methodologies, domain mod...