Re: [rails-oceania] Re: Melbourne meet-up notes

I was hoping to get there last night, but didn't make it. Thanks for a great summary of your preso. On 31 August 2012 15:22, John Barton wrote: > Hey all, > > Thanks for listening to my long winded rant last night. > > I've written a blog post, and embedded the slides from the talk at > http://j

[rails-oceania] Re: Melbourne meet-up notes

Hey all, Thanks for listening to my long winded rant last night. I've written a blog post, and embedded the slides from the talk at http://jrb.tumblr.com/post/30570014929/scaling-rails-at-melbourne-roro Hopefully by throwing more words at the problem I will have made my point clearer :) Cheer

Re: [rails-oceania] client-side mvc with Rails

*blinks* Not sharing on GH even? Right. On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 8:44 AM, ben wiseley wrote: > My 2 cents on things like backbone/ember client side mvc is that: > > a) - developer happiness only matters if it's your code and will only ever > be your code - don't even bother putting your happin

Re: [rails-oceania] client-side mvc with Rails

My 2 cents on things like backbone/ember client side mvc is that: a) - developer happiness only matters if it's your code and will only ever be your code - don't even bother putting your happiness up on github to share or entering it into a consulting shop code base... you're happiness makes no se

Re: [rails-oceania] client-side mvc with Rails

Hey Mark, what DHH said during the video was that _he felt_ a vanilla Rails app using pjax was more robust and beautiful, and also that he rather write Ruby than JS (which he doesn't like) or CoffeeScript. I think developer happiness is king, and if it's not your stack, then problem solved. There

[rails-oceania] client-side mvc with Rails

People have probably already see this but it can't hurt sharing here. dhh on client-side mvc and their caching strategy in the new basecamp that is now in rails/master . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkLVl3gpJP4&t=34

[rails-oceania] Mentoring

Hi Everyone, Just thought I'd put it out there that I'm looking for a mentor in Melbourne. I'm particularly interested in improving my skills around testing and UI/UX. But I have lots to learn in other areas as well. I've already contacted a couple of people from the mentors list, but no takers y

[rails-oceania] Melbourne meet-up notes

Sponsors * Thanks to Inspire9 for the awesome venue and drinks! * Thanks to Envato for the pizza! Speakers * John Barton (Goodfilms, previously Envato) * Paul Coia (Red Bubble) * Geoffrey Giesemann (REA) * Ben Hoskings (The Conversation) News & Events = * RubyConf