One more cool cat from BalkanRuby! This time we talk to Rado ex-producthunt head of engineering, building his own product - AngryBuilding. He is the only developer and has a team of non-devs doing business stuff. He kindly reminds me that you don't always need reactivity, and full-page reloads are good. Enough for many B2B cases! You can learn a lo…

Nick is one of the most fun exciting people to be around! He has a few superpowers: 1. Developing unique Ruby tools way ahead of their time He created Trailblazer as a better way to structure business logic in Rails apps than Services. Way ahead of DDD! https://github.com/trailblazer/trailblazer He created Cells that inspired ViewComponent https://…

Since the first moment I met Genadi I felt “this guy is great to be around“! In this episode he talks about the 🇧🇬 ruby community, organising conferences, his current work and open source history. Find Genadi http://gsamokovarov.com/ Balkan Ruby https://balkanruby.com/ Join Sofia local ruby meetup https://rubybanitsa.com/ Build Rails apps 10x faste…

This week we are visiting Balkan Ruby in Sofia, Bulgaria. In this surprise mini-episode we discuss making $$ on dev tools with Irina Nazarova, CEO of very very Evil Martians! Build Rails apps 10x faster with AVO Learn RoR 10x faster than Yaro did with SupeRailsBy Adrian Marin & Yaroslav Shmarov

RailsConf is happening on 7-9 of May! And Ufuk is the lead organizer! He recently joined the Ruby Central board of directors. He is on the Shopify infrastructure team, working on making Ruby on Rails a better ecosystem 💪 We discuss: What makes RailsConf 2024 special? What is "RubyConf Hack Day"? Where does the ticket price come from? Why is RubyCen…

Steven is on a mission to make SQLite good enough for production. We talked about SQLite and Litestack contributing to open source being "the guy" in a niche, creating your own luck Build Rails apps 10x faster with AVO Learn RoR 10x faster than Yaro did with SupeRailsBy Adrian Marin & Yaroslav Shmarov

Join the dialogue with Amanda Perino, CEO of the Rails Foundation, as we unpack the intricacies and excitement of Rails World 2024. Amanda brings her unique perspective to the table, revealing the behind-the-scenes of organizing a top-tier conference in Toronto and how they're shaping it to be an even more engaging and community-driven event. We re…

Join the conversation with the serial conference organizer Andy Croll, where we talk about how he started Brighton Ruby, why he's still doing it, how he's helping organize RailsConf this year, and about First Ruby Friend and why you should hire junior developers. https://brightonruby.com/ https://firstrubyfriend.org/ https://railsconf.org/ Build Ra…

Season 1 finale! Today we talk about: our reflections about 2023 and plans for 2024 Rails 8 features Highlights: 👶Being a young father ⛵️Sailing ✈️visited 5 Ruby events together 🍻met new Ruby friends 🎙️10x FriendlyShow podcast episodes 🎬68 videos & ✍55 blogposts 🥑All-in on AVO Will there be a Season 2? Let us know if you want one! Build Rails apps …

Mariusz is an old friend of ours. Over the last few years, we've chilled 🍻 at many events around 🇪🇺 He works at an iconic ruby consulting shop in Warsaw, Poland (Visuality), where he was recently promoted from CTO to CEO. Mariusz gives back to the 💎 community by organizing local meetups (Warsaw, Lodz) and organizing conferences. In July 2023, he or…

Surprise surprise: we invited our friend Andrea to the FRIENDLY show! We talked about: 💰 How Andrea switched to programming and became CTO 🙆‍♂️ Everybody needs a Paul in their life! 👨🏻‍🍳 who stole the Hotwire Cookbook? 💅 Rails UI libraries 🦘 Ruby Australia Andrea on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ilrock__ Andrea on GitHub: https://github.com/ilrock H…

I think it was one of our most chill, relaxed episodes. Take a break and join us as we discuss: Building a new Rails starter kit? Rails UI frameworks? GoodJob vs Sidekiq/Redis? Best way to do Multitenancy? Devise vs other authentication approaches? Avo 3 release date, Avo-2025 UI features Providing feedback to software How to make superails.com bet…

Adrian and Yaroslav completed a Triathlon by visiting 3 Ruby conferences in the span of 3 weeks! Today we meet to share our fresh emotions after visiting these amazing events. - EuRuKo (European Ruby Conference) took place in Vilnus, Lithuania (550 attendees) - FriendlyRB that was organized by Adrian in Bucharest, Romania (130 attendees) - The firs…

André is a long-term maintainer for RubyGems and Bundler - fundamental tools of the Ruby community that we usually take for granted. 🎙️ He joins us to tell the exciting history of how RubyGems and Bundler were created and matured over the years, the challenges of working how the longevity of these tool 💰💰💰 Maintaining a LARGE open source project ca…

Jonathan Markwell talks to us about the early days of SaaS, Remote work, and Brighton Ruby. He told us how Brighton Ruby came to be, how he met Andy Croll, and how they hosted two conferences in the same week 🤯 Jon shared the SaaS tool he’s been working on for a while now, and we brainstormed the cool and useful things a SaaS founder might use it o…

Today we speak with Nezir Zahirović, author of The Ruby On Rails Interview Bible, about how his first contact with technology and how he got started with development, about the tools he used, and more importantly about a few ideas of what to do to stand out in your future job applications. What is Nezir's favourite gem? devise The Interview Bible N…

Today we talk about our awesome times at the Rails Saas conference in Athens last week. We touched on how well the conference was organized, the great talks, and the fantastic people we both met. We felt like in the presence of stars and online friends. We also spoke about how important it is to have activities planned outside the conference too an…

This is our clumsy but spontaneous attempt at podcasting. We had a call on Sunday, scheduled for Thursday, and just went on the call to see how we fare. The rest is history. SupeRails YouTube SupeRails Avo admin for Rails Build Rails apps 10x faster with AVO Learn RoR 10x faster than Yaro did with SupeRails…