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Architecture & Design

From Monolith to Microservices

Sha Ma discusses how GitHub migrates from a monolith architecture to microservices, detailing some best practices.

Sha Ma
on Apr 09, 2021

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Architecture & Design

How Gitlab Scaled Git Access with Go and What We Gained from It

Oswaldo Ferreira discusses the history of how GitLab switched from a Rails monolith to using Feature flags, Protocol Buffers, gRPC and Go.

Oswaldo Ferreira
on Jan 04, 2020

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Architecture & Design

To RPC or Not to RPC: Choosing the Right Communication Strategies in a Microservice Architecture

Thomas Bøgh Fangel presents Lunar Way’s journey of breaking up their Rails monolith into a microservice architecture focusing on the benefits changing synchronous RPC to asynchronous events.

Thomas Bøgh Fangel
on Oct 04, 2018

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Development

How to Structure Your Bot with Clarke

Hugo Hache introduces Clarke, a Ruby DSL library designed to build conversational bots.

Hugo Hache
on Sep 17, 2017

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15:20
Development

Designing with Passion

Panelists answer questions on the languages they contributed to: How do you organize thoughts and code? What unique advances in usability did your language make? Why do your users love to code in it?

John Hughes Dave Thomas Evan Czaplicki Bruce Tate Joe Armstrong
on Jul 08, 2016

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40:31
Development

Cyber-dojo: Executing Your Code for Fun and Not-for Profit!, Part 2

Jon Jagger introduces cyber-dojo.org, an open source environment for practicing programming, demoing its features and discussing its history, design, underlying technology, difficulties and future.

Jon Jagger
on Mar 29, 2016

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Development

Cyber-dojo: Executing Your Code for Fun and Not-for Profit!, Part 1

Jon Jagger introduces cyber-dojo.org, an open source environment for practicing programming, demoing its features and discussing its history, design, underlying technology, difficulties and future.

Jon Jagger
on Mar 26, 2016

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Organizing Your Company to Embrace Microservices

Paul Osman discusses their experiences evolving 500px from a single, monolithic Ruby on Rails application to a series of composable microservices written in Ruby and Go.

Paul Osman
on Mar 29, 2015

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Architecture & Design

Scaling Gilt: from Monolithic Ruby Application to Distributed Scala Micro-Services Architecture

Yoni Goldberg describes some of the technological innovations that have helped Gilt to reach its current size, and highlight some of the core challenges that the company's engineering team faces.

Yoni Goldberg
on Oct 30, 2014

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Sweet Elixir! A Gentle Introduction to Erlang’s Cute Younger Brother Elixir

Ryan Cromwell introduces Elixir, a , functional distributed meta programming language inspired by Ruby and compiling to Erlang VM, covering pattern matching, pipelines and tail-call recursion.

Ryan Cromwell
on Oct 12, 2014

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Learning Rails for Fun and Nonprofit

Scott Smerchek presents the benefits of using a nonprofit web project to learn Rails and what he learned while building LoveKC.org, introducing various Rails topics.

Scott Smerchek
on Sep 27, 2014

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PuppetDB: A Story of Immutable Infrastructure

Deepak Giridharagopal discusses "immutable infrastructure", PuppetDB and complex invariants, PuppetDB’s architecture, the experience of bringing Clojure to a Ruby shop and lessons learned from that.

Deepak Giridharagopal
on May 09, 2014

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