Ruby|Web Conference 2010
2010-09-09..2010-09-10
Snowbird, United States
who it's for
rails developers, ruby developers, web developers, frontend developers, iOS developers, qa engineers, software architects, engineering managers
topics
Rack middleware development; Building Rails 3 apps; Cucumber and RSpec workflows; HTML5 APIs; CSS techniques and authoring; datamining for web apps; component oriented web frameworks; iOS development for Rails; test driven and context driven development; sudo and privilege management; web application integration; user empathy and team collaboration
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Integrating Web Apps | David Richards | 23m |
Argues for small focused services and shows concrete plumbing: a Sinatra POST /documents endpoint stores uploads and a command‑line RestClient multipart upload… | ||
| Make Friends and Influence People with HTML5 | Nicholas Audo | 43m |
Claims that HTML5 is usable now with measurable tradeoffs: canvas, video, web sockets, web workers, web storage and microdata are demonstrated working in… | ||
| Dirt Simple Datamining | Matthew Thorley | 31m |
Logs into Bebo by POSTing to sign_in JSP, handles the extra hidden parameter (signInBack), and uses mechanize to persist cookies and follow forms; discovers… | ||
| Takin' the railway down to the seaside | Pat Maddox | 01h 12m |
Seaside is a continuations‑based Smalltalk web framework that actually keeps per‑interaction state so the demo counter runs independently in multiple tabs… | ||
| iOS Eye for the Rails Guy | Evan Light | 42m |
Claims that Rails skills map to iOS development by showing concrete tooling and tradeoffs: Objective‑C with Core Data replaces ActiveRecord, SQLite is… | ||
| Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love HTML, CSS... | BJ Clark | 42m |
Builds a Rails 2.3 sample app on GitHub called dr Strangelove and shows concrete techniques that survive legacy browsers and scale. Uses microformats (hcard… | ||
| No Sudo for You! | Rogelio J. Samour | 37m |
Argues against using sudo for Ruby development and shows concrete replacements: avoid sudo gem install by using rvm gemsets per project and reinstalling Rubies… | ||
| How TDD and CDD make your apps suck less | Matt White | 21m |
Claim: using Test Driven Development plus Comment Driven Development makes code measurably better. Demonstrates writing tests around commented code, adding… | ||
| Your Customers Aren't Stupid and Your Coworkers Are Not Incompetent | Joe O'Brien | 41m |
Argues that users and coworkers usually have reasons not stupidity and demonstrates how cognitive biases and skill levels cause miscommunication: shows a… | ||
| The Power of Middleware - Building Your Own Mini Web Framework on Rack | Charles Maxwood | 30m |
Cuts Rack down to runnable plumbing: shows a small division app served via Rack middleware stack, demonstrates an inbound filter that parses hex params, an… | ||
| Trellis: A Component-Oriented Web Framework | Brian Sam-Bodden | 35m |
Claims a Ruby micro-framework with a DSL for component-based pages and event-driven navigation, implemented on Ruby 1.8.7 and runs on Rack; initial prototype… | ||
| The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Samurai, and How That Helps Rubyists | Alistair Cockburn | 50m |
History of Agile starts at Snowbird where 17 people in six hours draft the manifesto and 12 principles; Crystal appears as a claim that success comes from the… | ||
| Code Immersion: Building a Rails 3.0 app using Cucumber and Rspec | Pat Maddox, BJ Clark | 02h 52m |
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