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Jul 30, 2013 • 51min

API Wrappers and Ruby (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Drew Blas of Chargify about API wrappers, Ruby, open source, and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Show Notes: Drew Blas - Explorer « The life and code of a passionate developer drewblas (Drew Blas) on GitHub drewblas (drewblas) on Twitter drewblas/consignment chargify (Chargify) chargify/chargify2 chargify/doculab Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 22, 2013 • 1h

Ruby off Rails (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and guest co-host Tim Smith talk with Jesse Wolgamott about learning Ruby, his course and mentorship Ruby off Rails, and more! Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XTim Smith – GitHub, XShow Notes: J.Wo Ruby Off Rails | Online Ruby Course full of mentoring and collaboration. jwo (Jesse Wolgamott) Comal Productions | web. mobile. training. code Ruby Fiddle | Ruby Snippets in the Browser jwo/ruby-fiddle-web Houston July 26-27, 2013 User Jesse Wolgamott - Stack Overflow RubyoffRails (Ruby Off Rails) Tender Lovemaking | tenderlovemaking.com Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jul 3, 2013 • 1h 5min

Civic Hacking and Code for America (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Michal Migurski (CTO) and Ezra Spier (Fellow) about civic hacking at Code for America, technical sustainability in government, skill gap for more modern software in government, open city data and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAndrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes:If you’re a developer, designer, researcher, data enthusiast, urban planner, or entrepreneur who wants to make a difference - Code for America’s 11-month program is your opportunity use your skills to give back to your community. Apply to be a Fellow! Code for America | A New Kind of Public Service Michal Migurski (michalmigurski) on Twitter Ezra Spier (ahhrrr) on Twitter Apply for a Fellowship. Deadline: July 31 | Code for America Code for America (codeforamerica) on Twitter Mayor Parker Announces Implementation of First City of Houston Hackathon Project The Changelog #65: Code for America with Erik Michaels-Ober and Max Ogden github.com/codeforamerica (Code For America) codeforamerica/honolulu_answers The City of Chicago is on Github - The Changelog codeforamerica/adopt-a-hydrant RailsBridge: Free Ruby on Rails workshops for women and their friends What is GTFS? - Transit — Google Developers Guido van Rossum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 27, 2013 • 1h 8min

Sass, libsass, Haml (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Hampton Catlin about Sass, libsass, Haml, Tritium, Moovweb and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Show Notes: hcatlin/libsass Tritium from Moovweb, the web transformation platform Moovweb Sass - Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets The Sass Way The Sass Jerk - Articles Getting started with Sass and Compass - Beginner hcatlin (Hampton Catlin) hcatlin/sassc hcatlin/sassruby Nokogiri Tender Lovemaking | tenderlovemaking.com The Changelog #44: Ruby 1.9, Nokogiri, and tender lovemaking with Aaron Patterson Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 12, 2013 • 1h 16min

Sass, Bourbon, Product Design (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak talks with Phil LaPier about Sass, Bourbon, Neat, sustaining open source, product design, and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XShow Notes: Phil LaPier (phillapier) on Twitter Bourbon - A Sass Mixin Library thoughtbot/bourbon · GitHub Bourbon Neat thoughtbot/neat · GitHub We make web and mobile apps : thoughtbot thoughtbot Learn Hampton Catlin | Ruby, Haml, Wikipedia, iPhone Development Joel Oliveira (jayroh) on Twitter bourbon/app/assets/stylesheets/addons/_position.scss at master · thoughtbot/bourbon · GitHub thoughtbot Learn Vim Tutorial | PeepCode Screencast Bourbon: A set of vanilla Sass mixins that use SCSS syntax - The Changelog thoughtbot/cocaine · GitHub The Sass Jerk - Articles Bret Victor (worrydream) on Twitter Drew Wilson Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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Jun 7, 2013 • 60min

Sidekiq and Ruby (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Mike Perham about sustaining open source, sidekiq, message processing with Ruby, and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Mike Perham – Website, GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAndrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes: mperham (Mike Perham) mperham/sidekiq · GitHub mperham/dalli · GitHub mperham/lunchy · GitHub mperham/girl_friday · GitHub The Clymb Mike Perham (mperham) on Twitter Twitter / mperham: @andrewpthorp a def weakness … Mike’s programming hero: Tony Arcieri Celluloid: Actor-based Concurrent Objects for Ruby Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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May 29, 2013 • 1h 1min

Discover Meteor.js (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Sacha Greif about his new book Discover Meteor, Meteor.js, sustaining open source and more. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Sacha Greif – Website, GitHub, XAdam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAndrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes: SachaGreif.com Discover Meteor - Learn how to build real-time JavaScript web apps Telescope, an open-source social news app built with Meteor DiscoverMeteor/Microscope · GitHub Sidebar: The 5 best design links, every day 6 months with Meteor: Why the future of the web is real-time - Changelog Deploy Meteor apps to your own server with Meteor.sh - Changelog John Resig, Sacha’s programming hero and the maker of jQuery Dribbble is Sacha’s design hero Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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May 22, 2013 • 1h 5min

Pair Programming and Ruby (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak, Andrew Thorp, and Steve Klabnik talk about pair programming, distributed teams, workflows, Ruby and more with Avdi Grimm. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAndrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, XSteve Klabnik – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes: Avdi Grimm (avdi) on Twitter 80% angel, 10% daemon, the rest is hard to explain. Pair Program With Me Pair widely. Pair often. Ready to broaden your pair-programming horizons, but need some help getting started? Here are some links to talks, guides, and tools for successfully pair-programming beyond your office. Wide Teams | The blog for geographically dispersed organizations Wide Teams is a blog and podcast about geographically dispersed teams, with an emphasis on software development teams. It covers all aspects of remote collaboration, including how to get started, interviews with active practitioners, tool reviews, and much more. Ruby Rogues (podcast) A great Podcast that Avdi is a part of covering all things Ruby. Ruby Tapas | Short Screencasts of Gourmet Ruby RubyTapas is for the busy Ruby or Rails developer who is ready to reach the next level of code mastery. Short screencasts twice a week will introduce you to a wide variety of intermediate to advanced Ruby concepts and techniques, as well as core Object-Oriented design principles. PeepCode | Programming and Development Tutorial Screencasts for Web Developers and Alpha Geeks The original Open Source video tutorials for professional web developers and designers. Since 2006, we’ve been your source for technical entertainment, education, and the best explanations around. RailsCasts | Ruby on Rails Screencasts RailsCasts is produced by Ryan Bates (rbates on Twitter and ryanb on GitHub). A free episode will be released on the first Monday of each month featuring tips and tricks with Ruby on Rails. Exceptional Ruby: Master the art of handling failure in Ruby Exceptional Ruby is an in-depth guide to exceptions and failure handling in Ruby. Over 100 pages of content and dozens of working examples cover everything from the mechanics of how exceptions work to how to design a robust failure management architecture for your app or library. Whether you are a Ruby novice or a seasoned veteran, Exceptional Ruby will help you write cleaner, more resilient Ruby code. tmux | a terminal multiplexer It lets you switch easily between several programs in one terminal, detach them (they keep running in the background) and reattach them to a different terminal. And do a lot more. Pair with me! - Changelog Some explanation of what “Pair With Me” is covered by Adam Stacoviak on Changelog! Confident Code A talk given by Avdi about code that tells a narrative. Avdi Grimm | SpeakerRate Past and Future talks given by Avdi – let the world know how awesome He is! Steve Klabnik Hacking on RubyGems while listening to Ke$ha A video of Steve writing some Ruby. Undeniably, Ke$ha is the best source of music when hacking on RubyGems. Beverly Nelson (@bnlson) on Twitter A developer @purecharity. Beverly works with Adam and Andrew in their day job. Passionate about teaching, she is involved in many ruby communities. Ruby Friends on GitHub Community starts with friendships! Angela Harms (@angelaharms) on Twitter Avdi’s Programming Hero. She loves Agile Development, Programming, Spirituality and ‘Unschooling.’ Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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May 17, 2013 • 1h 16min

Docker and Linux Containers (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk about Docker, linux containers, and dotCloud with Solomon Hykes - Founder & CEO of DotCloud and the creator of Docker. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAndrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes: dotCloud - One home for all your apps One home for all your apps. Deploy, manage and scale any web app. Build your ideal application stack by combining powerful cloud services. Go live and only pay for what you need. Live apps start at $4.32/month. Solomon Hykes (solomonstre) on Twitter Hacker & entrepreneur. We are automating the cloud at dotCloud.com. Docker - the Linux container engine Docker is an open-source engine which automates the deployment of applications as highly portable, self-sufficient containers which are independent of hardware, language, framework, packaging system and hosting provider. The future of Linux Containers - YouTube At PyCon Solomon Hykes shows docker to the public for the first time! Fabrice Bellard - Wikipedia Fabrice Bellard is a computer programmer who is best known as the creator of the FFmpeg and QEMU software projects. He has also developed a number of other programs, including the Tiny C Compiler. Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
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May 15, 2013 • 59min

Vagrant and HashiCorp (Interview)

Adam Stacoviak and Andrew Thorp talk with Mitchell Hashimoto, the creator of Vagrant and founder of HashiCorp. Join the discussionChangelog++ members support our work, get closer to the metal, and make the ads disappear. Join today!Featuring:Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, XAndrew Thorp – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes: New intro music! Tell us what you think on Twitter. We’re joined by Mitchell Hashimoto of Vagrant Mitchell joined us in a past episode, but has since formed HashiCorp to work on Vagrant full time. The Common Desk is a neat co-working space in Deep Ellum of Dallas, TX. Discourse is an open source discussion platform we covered in a previous episode SCaLE is a Linux Expo in Southern California. Disqus is a discussion platform to integrate comments into your website. Some of the original names of Vagrant were BoxCutter and Hobo. vagrant-lxc is an LXC provider for Vagrant. vagrant-joyent is a Joyent provider for Vagrant. vagrant-kvm is a KVM provider for Vagrant. Chef and Puppet are two products that help automate infrastructure. Vagrant is sponsored by Fastly, Kiip, SoftLayer and Typekit. Riak is an open source, distributed database by basho HashiCorp will be releasing a new project, Packer. Watch HashiCorp’s Website for updates. Hyper-V is Windows Virtualization that ships with Windows 8. Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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