How and when a new version of a Ruby gem is published to RubyGems? Do you know how Faker Ruby generates fake emails, fake phones, fake dates, and fake URLs? Did you ever wonder how a new release of a Ruby gem is published on RubyGems? Or are you interested in contributing to Open Source? If you said yes to any of these questions, then youâre in luck! Watch the recording of Open Source Thursdays and youâll learn all about it....
Step 1: Decide to find one open-source project to contribute đ Step 2: Keep looking đ Step 3: They are all intimidating, is that normal? đ Step 4: What if I contributed to a project I have lots of experience with, like Ruby on Rails? Iâd love to understand more about this tool I use every day đ¤ Step 5: OMG, the code is huge and scary, Will this even run on my machine?...
Chris Oliver is the founder of GoRails, JumpStart Rails, Hatchbox and RailsBytes. He is also one of the hosts of the Remote Ruby podcast. Chris showed us how to get started with Hotwire, how to inspect turbo streams. He also answered some questions from the audience, including how to migrate from Webpacker to jsbundling-rails, Websockets performance, and security. Do you want to know how Chris Oliver got so good at building products?...
Aaron Patterson is a Senior Staff Engineer working at Shopify where he is focusing on Ruby core and Rails core development. He joined us on this Open Source Thursdays session to work on a Just-in-time (JIT) compiler for Ruby thatâs written in Ruby. With the additional tenderlove we all love đ Get the slides for this session here đźď¸ In this post summary, youâll learn how Rubyâs virtual machine works, CPUs, Execution code, and more....
TenderJIT: A Pure Ruby JIT Compiler for Ruby Aaron Patterson (@tenderlove) joined our livestream as an expert guest on September 30th, 2021. Aaron Patterson is a Senior Staff Engineer working at Shopify where he is focusing on Ruby core and Rails core development. Besides his achievements in software (which are both numerous and great), he is known for his humility, kindness, and accomplishments in the field of bio-writing. Make sure to follow his Twitter account to keep up on all of his thoughtful insights and pearls of wisdom such as âItâs Always Friday Somewhere!...
Are you looking for an opportunity to get more experience as a Ruby on Rails developer? Make meaningful connections with the community? Learn the best practices on how to maintain a large codebase? What if you could get that experience by contributing to an open source project like Ruby on Rails? If that sounds scary, donât worry! We can help you! By the end of this post, youâll learn 5 ways to become a new Rails contributor, even if you are a beginner in Ruby....
Rafael França is a Rails Core team member and Principal Engineer at Shopify, and he is working to define the future of Ruby and Rails. Rafael explained how to get started with contributing to Ruby on Rails, fix a bug, navigate the Rails code base and contribute to open source projects as a beginner. He also answered questions from the community. Open Source Thursdays is a project from hexdevs to make Open Source contributions more inclusive....
Did you always want to contribute to Open Source projects but canât get past getting overwhelmed and feeling scared when looking at a big project just by yourself? Open Source Thursdays is one of our projects where we aim to contribute to Open Source projects by doing live stream sessions. The initial plan was to contribute to Ruby on Rails and to do everything live, with little or no preparation in advance....
Chris Oliver is the founder of GoRails, JumpStart Rails, Hatchbox and RailsBytes. He is also one of the hosts of the Remote Ruby podcast. Just Enough Hotwire with Chris Oliver Want to add some JavaScript sprinkles to your Rails app but donât have the time to learn how to use Hotwire? Not finding Hotwire intuitive and itâs taking you time (that you donât have) to understand it? How much of JS do you need to learn if you just want to write minimal code in JS?...