Suggested Presentations
2019
Lightning Talks
- RSpec Tips and Tricks
- Mastering Procs and Lambdas
- Mastering Blocks and Iterators
- Deployment Methods: Github Hooks, Capistrano, etc.
- Nginx configuration Tips
Talk Ideas
- Serverless Ruby - Getting Started and Use Cases
- GraphQL - When and How to use this technology
- React and Rails - Teaming up with Javascript Engineers
- Ruby for Kids - Lesson Plan for Teaching Programming
Deep Dives
- Domain Modeling - Domain Driven Design
- Cloud Architectures - Microservices, Monoliths and Hybrids
- Agile Project Management in Practice - SCRUM & Kanban
- Complex Model Interactions - ActiveInteraction
- Code Refactoring - Techniques, Trials and Tribulations
- Machine Learning - Getting Started and Use Cases
- Data Pipelines - How to Process a Data Stream
Legacy
- Using Tricks I Learned From Ruby Hangman In Production Systems
(subject to relevant statutes of limitations)
- Object oriented design
- Rails security / other security
- Databases other than MySQL and why/why not to use them
- How to run a production Ruby server, e.g. interpreters, versions,
tools, techniques, etc.
- Improving your web app with Draper or other “decorator” or
“presenter” pattern libraries –
https://github.com/jcasimir/draper#readme
- Performing authorization with CanCan or such –
https://github.com/ryanb/cancan#readme
- How you’re doing asynchronous IO in actual applications and why,
e.g. fibers, processes, Celluloid, EventMachine, etc.
- Simple, durable worker queues with Heroku’s “queue_classic” library
on top of PostgreSQL pub-sub –
https://github.com/ryandotsmith/queue_classic#readme
Suggested Speakers