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Milestoner

Brooke Kuhlmann presented to the group on a project called Milestoner. Milestoner is an open source project help automate your project releases, as well as communicate changes to stak...

In talks, Sep 07, 2021

JWTs

This month Dan Moore stopped by to talk about discuss why web tokens matter and the nuts and bolts of building and verifying JWTs. We covered it’s uses in web applications, we well as...

In talks, Apr 09, 2021

Functional Programming in Ruby with Lambdas

Hot off the SouthEast Linux Conference, Keith Bennett gave a talk on how to make writing Ruby more functional using lambdas. He’s also open sourced a few projects on github, namely re...

In talks, Jun 17, 2019

Skynet Infrastructure

Brandon Dennis gave a talk on how to automate your infrastucture using Chef.

In talks, Jan 16, 2013

Hypermedia APIs with webmachine and ROAR

Larry Stanton Jr of Hendrick Motorsports gave a talk about HyperMedia APIs. He covered what it is, the benefits of designing such a system, and how to utilize frameworks such as Webma...

In talks, Nov 14, 2012

Justin Gehtland: Never Settle

Very grateful to have @jgehtland present and chat with us!

In talks, Oct 17, 2012

The Rails View: The Junk Drawer Grows Up

John Athayde, author of The Rails View was kind enough to stop by and talk about Rails views. He covered 10 simple rules you can follow immediately to transform the way you write, thi...

In talks, Oct 03, 2012

Rails 3.2 Front-End Introduction

Ben is back again this month to do a whirlwind tour of the Rails 3 front-end. He covers form basics, common pitfalls, scss, coffeescript, and how these new features tie into the asset...

In talks, Jun 20, 2012

DevOps and Remote Pairing

A two-fisted presentation this month!

In talks, May 31, 2012

Richard Schneeman - the 12 Factor App

Richard Schneeman, Ruby Evangelist at Heroku, stopped by to talk about the Twelve-Factor App method for building software applications. During the talk he covers bootstrapping, deploy...

In talks, Mar 22, 2012

Aaron Bedra - Metrics Magic

Aaron Bedra of Relevance came down and spoke about static code analysis and the benefits it can have on the quality of your codebase. He talks about the differences and benefits of RC...

In talks, Feb 16, 2010

Sean Cribbs - Story Driven Development With Cucumber

Sean Cribbs, lead developer of Radiant CMS and co-founder of Lowdown gave a great talk this month called Story-Driven Development with Cucumber. Sean gives a great tutorial on how Cuc...

In talks, Jan 13, 2010

Ben Scofield - Comics Is Hard

Ben Scofield from Viget Labs was nice enough to come down and give a talk to us last week. His talk goes into detail about how some problem domains do not map well to traditional rela...

In talks, Oct 21, 2009

hack-night

Virtual Hack Night

We did our 2nd Virtual Meetup since the COVID-19 outbreak on Zoom. We had a roundtable discussion of Rails, Docker, Stimulus, and current open source contributions to the charlotte ru...

In hack-night, May 05, 2020

Hack Night

New to Ruby? Want to help a newbie? Got a new project or an existing one you’d like to share with the group? Maybe you just like being around Rubyists and working on your own stuff. I...

In hack-night, Feb 03, 2013

Hacking CORS

Tonight we hacked on CORS!

In hack-night, Nov 05, 2012

Hack Night - May 11th

Come out and enjoy a great night of hacking code with fellow rubyists! We are meeting at Area 15 @ 7:00pm.

In hack-night, May 11, 2011

Hack Night Coming!

Mark your calendars, we’ll circulate more details as the date gets closer. RSVP now.

In hack-night, Nov 04, 2009

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