Yukihiro ' Matz' Matsumoto : Rubyのパパ ( Ruby's Dad)
Sharon Schmidt : When life hands me lemons I throw them on the floor.
Jack Lawson : Engineer @ airbnb. Husband, father & purveyor of fine javascripts.
Austin Bales : Designing Do (@ DoWorkTogether). ENTP. CMU alum. Friend of @ odopod.
Ryan Smith : ♠ ace hacker. heroku engineer.
Linda Liukas : Community manager at Codecademy.com . …
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…they'd be very useful, especially given the sort of monkey-patching I've seen in the wild. But the current implementation overreaches; it provides several features of questionable value, while simultaneously making both performance and understandability harder to achieve. Hopefully we'll be able to work with Matz and ruby-core to come up with a more reasonable, limited version of refinements...or else convince them not to include refinements in Ruby 2.0.
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- Giles Bowkett: Rails Went Off The Rails: Why I'm Rebuilding Archaeopteryx In CoffeeScript
…coupled with Matz's vision for the direction of the MRI ( Matz's Ruby Interpreter), were the most talked about topics at the event. Many sessions gave love to JRuby and Rubinus for addressing these enterprise problems. (And everyone gave love to Matz and his team.) While Rubinus is a fantastic project that should appeal to any Rubyist, it seems clear that JRuby will become the standard for Ruby in the enterprise.
Concurrency, Streaming & …
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- Nick Sieger: War on Perfect
- Merbist: The Ruby Revolution, take II
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Jesse Storimer talks about the status of concurrency in Ruby and Matz's opinions in a Q+A session at RubyConf. Reinforcing the status quo, Matz said: 'Using multiple processes is the best way to do concurrency in MRI for the near future.'
rspec-rails and Capybara 2.0: What You Need to Know
Andy Lindeman of the RSpec core team talks about the new Capybara 2.0 release and what you need to be aware of when using it with RSpec and Rails.
Why …
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The Government of Fukuoka, Japan together with the creator of Ruby, " Matz" Matsumoto would like to invite you to enter the following Ruby competitions. If you have developed an interesting Ruby program, please be encouraged to apply.
2012 Fukuoka Ruby Award Competition - Grand Prize - 1 Million Yen!,
Entry Deadline: 5PM, November 15, 2012 ( Japan Time, GMT+9)
Final Deadline: 5PM, November 30, 2012 ( Japan Time, GMT+9) * Entry…
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The Government of Fukuoka, Japan, together with " Matz" Matsumoto, would like to invite you to enter the 2013 Fukuoka Ruby Competition. If you have developed Ruby programs within the past 12 months, this is the competition you've been waiting for. This year, in addition to the Grand Prize, we will also have special awards sponsored by Engine Yard and Salesforce.com. Details are below.
2013 Fukuoka Ruby Award Competition
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Reinventing Wheels of Future: Matz's RubyConf Keynote Slides
No technical content as such but Matz celebrates the reinventing of wheels and confesses his love for PHP. Worth a quick swipe through for the sentiments.
Another slide-deck from RubyConf, this time sharing some options and opinions on game development in Ruby.
If you missed RubyConf, here are some handy notes for the talks …
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- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: Writing Better Cucumber Scenarios; or, Why We're Deprecating FactoryGirl's Cucumber Steps
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…committed to the Ruby project by sponsoring the work of Yukihiro " Matz" Matsumoto , Koichi Sasada and Nobuyoshi Nakada on MRI Ruby. We have been very pleased with Ruby Core's progress, and look forward to the full release. You can take an in-depth look at the new Ruby 2.0 features available. But don't just read about it, try it out on Heroku today:
Get Ruby 2.0 Running on Heroku
Start by making a Gemfile that specifies …
- Bamboo Blog: Translation of Matz Q&A article after joining Heroku
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- Scottish Ruby Conference: 2012
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…has, for some time now, run the same test suite as MRI (C Ruby, Matz's Ruby). Because not all tests pass, we use minitest-excludes to mask out the failures, and over time we unmask stuff as we fix it.
However, there's a number of warnings we get from the suite that are nonfatal and unmaskable. I thought I'd show them to you and tell their stories.
JRuby 1.9 mode only supports the ` psych` YAML engine; ignoring `syck`
When we started implementing …
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- Think in code: Building Hudson plugins with Mirah, ROUND 1
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Third, I agree with " Matz Is Nice So We Are Nice," but where I can't hold to that, I will simply be silent.
This is partly due to the lunatic reaction I encountered from the Ruby community several years ago, when I said that somebody was a werewolf, and should therefore be killed. Even as recently as a month ago, people in the Ruby community were interpreting my recommendation of execution literally, while completely ignoring my claim that the individual in question was a …
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- Heroku: Matz Named 2011 Free Software Award Winner
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