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The Rails Changelog

Emmanuel Hayford
Ruby On Rails
Ruby
Zeitwerk
Rails Camp West
Ruby On Rails 8
Railsconf
Performance Optimization
Ruby Debug
37signals
Auto-Loading
Eager Loading
Thread Safety
Progressive Web Apps
Ruby Central
Domain-Driven Design
Active Record
Event Sourcing
Mysql
Solid Queue
Yagny

Stay in the loop with development news around Ruby on Rails and Ruby. Hosted by Emmanuel Hayford.

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In this episode, Jean Boussier and I dive deep into performance optimisation for Ruby on Rails applications. From diagnosing common bottlenecks and mastering advanced caching techniques to leveraging YJIT, jemalloc, and server concurrency models, we ... more

In this episode, I’m joined by Victor Shepelev, a member of the Ruby Core team and the author of Ruby’s new Data class. We dive into why Ruby needed the Data class, exploring how it fits into the language and enhances Ruby’s capabilities. Victor also... more

In this episode, I sit down with a seasoned Rails engineer to dive into the technical intricacies and community-building work that power the Ruby ecosystem. Adrianna, who currently works as an engineer at Shopify shares insights into their role, thei... more

The debugger you didn't know you needed. Ruby comes with an official debugger called Debug, which is now included in new Rails applications. Surprisingly, many Rails developers are still unaware of just how powerful this tool is. In this episode, Sta... more

As you'd expect, any conversation with Aaron inevitably involves Ruby, Rails, compilers, and profiling. In this episode, we delve into all these topics. Enjoy!

In this conversation, Matt discusses his podcast Yagny FM and the motivation behind it. He also talks about his approach to open source contributions within the Rails ecosystem. Matt shares his thoughts on Hotwire and the misconception of using all i... more

In this interview with Rosa Gutierrez of 37signals, Rosa elaborates on her work, particularly her contributions to Solid Queue and its implementation alongside Active Job. She describes the motivations behind developing Solid Queue, addressing perfor... more

In this episode, Bobbilee, a pivotal figure in the Rails community, shares the inspiring journey behind Rails Camp West. Bobbilee talks about the origins and motivations for creating Rails Camp West, rooted in her experiences at big tech conferences ... more

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Recent Guests

Jean Boussier
Part of the Rails core team as well as the Ruby core team, working at Shopify.
Shopify
Episode: 029: Tuning Ruby on Rails App Performance with Jean Boussier
Victor Shepelev
Ukrainian developer and Ruby community member
Episode: 028: Discussing Ruby's Data class, some Ruby quirks with Victor Shepelev
Adrianna Chang
Senior Developer on Shopify's Rails Infrastructure Team, member of the Rails Issues Team and WNBRB Meetup Organizer
Shopify
Episode: 027: Migrating a Rails Monolith from MySQL to Trilogy with Adrianna Chang
Stan Lo
Senior developer on Shopify's Ruby Developer Experience Team.
Shopify
Episode: 026: Exploring Rails' Default Debugger with Stan Lo
Aaron Patterson
Ruby and Rails developer known for his contributions to Ruby's development
Shopify
Episode: 025: Rails, Compilers & Profilers with Aaron Patterson
Matt Swanson
Software developer and host of the Yagny podcast
Episode: 024: Structuring Rails Apps with Matt Swanson
Rosa Gutierrez
Programmer at 37signals, involved in security, infrastructure, and performance team.
37signals
Episode: 023: Solid Queue Internals with Rosa Gutierrez
Bobbilee Hartman
Organizer of Rails Camp West, passionate about creating a unique outdoor tech experience.
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Episode: 022: Discussing Rails Camp USA with Bobbilee Hartman
Andrzej Krzywda
Rails developer and founder of Arkincy, passionate about programming, chess player
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Episode: 021: From Active Record Business Logic to DDD & Events with Andrzej Krzywda

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Emmanuel Hayford
Host of discussions revolving around Ruby on Rails and technology news, engaging with industry experts and community voices to offer insights into software development.

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029: Tuning Ruby on Rails App Performance with Jean Boussier
Q: What are the most common performance bottlenecks you see in Ruby on Rails applications and how do you approach diagnosing them?
The most common problems are data access patterns like N+1 queries and missing indexes. These issues are straightforward to rectify and frequently cause performance problems.
027: Migrating a Rails Monolith from MySQL to Trilogy with Adrianna Chang
Q: What are the future plans for the Trilogy adapter in Ruby on Rails?
Adrianna mentioned ongoing work to build features to alleviate connection-related errors and that Trilogy may eventually become the default adapter for Rails.
027: Migrating a Rails Monolith from MySQL to Trilogy with Adrianna Chang
Q: What were the biggest challenges Shopify encountered when making the migration from MySQL to Trilogy?
Adrianna highlighted that the migration was mostly smooth but involved unexpected issues with ProxySQL and required additional build features in Trilogy.
027: Migrating a Rails Monolith from MySQL to Trilogy with Adrianna Chang
Q: Can you tell me briefly how your work on the Rails Issues team looks like?
Adrianna described her responsibilities as mainly triaging issues and PRs, providing feedback, and merging documentation changes.
016: Fireside chat with Rafael França
Q: What advice do you have for people who want to contribute to Rails?
Focus on solving your own problems; if you find a bug, try fixing it yourself instead of just reporting it.

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