July SF Ruby Meetup at SlideShare!
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Over 50 Ruby folks came to our San Francisco office for free pizza and beer and to see: * Our very own CTO Jon Boutelle talk about how SlideShare uses Ruby * Raul Parolari - Metaprogramming details like class_inheritable_accessor * Bala Paranj - Design Patterns in Ruby * Senthil Nayagam - Lightning Talk on ActionWebService2: Making Ruby ready for Enterprise 2.0
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- 1. July 23, 2008 6:30-9:00pm July SF Ruby Meetup at
- 2. Stylin’ American Apparel brand t-shirts designed by Chris Messina Audience members who asked a question won a t-shirt!
- 3. Hey Jon, what are the benefits of using Ruby? It enabled us to turn out our site quickly and efficiently, and we’re now one of the top Ruby-based sites in the world!
- 4. Wow, over 60 people showed up. They got to the food before I did!
- 5. I can still network with my mouth full! All I have to do is listen and smile
- 6. Nice orange hue on the walls! I’ve got to grab a seat before they’re all taken… Sorry bro, I call this seat!
- 7. What’s up, guys? I’m here to learn more about coding in Ruby. Cool, come sit with us!
- 8. I’m Karl and I’m a newish Ops Engineer at . I also build cool flying machines. Our team rocks! I’m Marissa. We’re hiring! Submit your resume; we’re doing exciting things! And Karl puts up with my dumb jokes.
- 9. Raul Parolari is the first of 4 presenters. Hi, I’m Caleb Clausen and the SF Ruby Meetup emcee for tonight. Thanks SlideShare for the venue and free pizza and beer!
- 10. Hi, I’m Raul Parolari and I’ll be walking through metaprogramming details in Ruby.
- 11. Hardcore Ruby hax0r presentation
- 12. That’s some l33t code! These are useful Ruby tips…sweet!
- 13. Impressive, he knows his Ruby… Whew, glad I helped organize this event.
- 14. Take a look at this highlighted part…
- 15. Now we’re exiting the program from RubyMate…
- 16. That’s my stage cue! Great presentation, Raul. Don’t forget to upload it to SlideShare! Our next presenter is Bala Paranj…
- 17. Hi, I’m Bala Paranj.
- 18. And this is my website. Check it out!
- 19. We’re gonna look at some code that leverages Google Maps.
- 20. Cool, I’ve got a SlideShare t-shirt now!
- 21. I’ll blow up the code so you can see it from the back of the room!
- 22. Who can answer what the significance of lambda is here?
- 24. I’m Senthil Nayagam! I’ll be talking about the pain points I’ve experienced with APIs and how to use ActionWebService 2 to adapt Ruby to Enterprise 2.0
- 25. Web apps are malleable, like gold. Build using web apps! APIs are hard to change, like diamonds.
- 27. Some of the SOAP clients need instructions. Like how to check Baby’s diaper!
- 28. Here’s why ActionWebService is not useful for API users. It’s good for debugging, though.
- 29. Enterprises find it hard to rebuild or otherwise build separate environments in Ruby…
- 30. The new API architecture is like a burger. MMm!
- 31. Next, Jon’s going to talk about how SlideShare uses Ruby.
- 32. Visit my slidespace on our site! I’m Jon Boutelle, the Co-founder and CTO of SlideShare.
- 33. So I came up with the idea of SlideShare in 2006… I taught myself how to use Ruby!
- 34. Rails r0x0rs my s0x0rs.
- 35. But it’s not perfect…
- 36. A load balancer is highly recommended. Some stuff is more difficult to use in Ruby vs. PHP
- 37. Thanks for coming by tonight. If you or your friends are interested in working here, email [email_address] !