Adrian Marin & Yaroslav Shmarov

Friendly Show

Yaro and Adrian are online and conference buddies that enjoy speaking about development, tech, SaaS, and product development. Let's be friends!

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Adrian Marin & Yaroslav Shmarov

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Technology

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Oct 24, 2025

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Episodes

Andrea Rocca, Hotwire Cookbook, Rails UI, and flying foxes 18.11.2023

Surprise surprise: we invited our friend Andrea to the FRIENDLY show! We talked about: 💰 How Andrea switched to programming and became CTO 🙆‍♂️ Everybody needs a Paul in their life! 👨🏻‍🍳 who stole the Hotwire Cookbook? 💅 Rails UI libraries 🦘 Ruby Australia Andrea on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ilrock__ Andrea on GitHub: https://github.com/ilrock Howire cookbook: https://hotwirecookbook.com...

What are our plans for Brovember? Wait, since when is Brovember a thing? 02.11.2023

I think it was one of our most chill, relaxed episodes. Take a break and join us as we discuss: Building a new Rails starter kit? Rails UI frameworks? GoodJob vs Sidekiq/Redis? Best way to do Multitenancy? Devise vs other authentication approaches? Avo 3 release date, Avo-2025 UI features  Providing feedback to software How to make superails.com better? Show notes: Get Helvetic.rb tickets: https:/...

Adrian and Yaro talk about RailsWorld, EuRuKo and FriendlyRB 09.10.2023

Adrian and Yaroslav completed a Triathlon by visiting 3 Ruby conferences in the span of 3 weeks! Today we meet to share our fresh emotions after visiting these amazing events. - EuRuKo (European Ruby Conference) took place in Vilnus, Lithuania (550 attendees) - FriendlyRB that was organized by Adrian in Bucharest, Romania (130 attendees) - The first ever RailsWorld conference was in Amsterdam, Net...

André Arko and how we got RubyGems and Bundler. RubyConf 2023: what to expect? 21.09.2023

André is a long-term maintainer for RubyGems and Bundler - fundamental tools of the Ruby community that we usually take for granted. 🎙️ He joins us to tell the exciting history of how RubyGems and Bundler were created and matured over the years, the challenges of working  how the longevity of these tool 💰💰💰 Maintaining a LARGE open source project can become very expensive ( $500,000/month ) and...

Jonathan Markwell talks about SaaS, validating ideas, and Conferences 11.07.2023

Jonathan Markwell talks to us about the early days of SaaS, Remote work, and Brighton Ruby. He told us how Brighton Ruby came to be, how he met Andy Croll, and how they hosted two conferences in the same week 🤯 Jon shared the SaaS tool he’s been working on for a while now, and we brainstormed the cool and useful things a SaaS founder might use it on. The Skiff co-working space in Brighton. Cogrid...

The Ruby On Rails Interview Bible - Author Nezir Zahirović talks about his book 21.06.2023

Today we speak with Nezir Zahirović, author of The Ruby On Rails Interview Bible, about how his first contact with technology and how he got started with development, about the tools he used, and more importantly about a few ideas of what to do to stand out in your future job applications. What is Nezir's favourite gem? devise The Interview Bible Nezir Zahirović on LinkedIn Nezir Zahirović on...

Adrian and Yaro visit the RailsSaaS Conference in Athens, Greece 06.06.2023

Today we talk about our awesome times at the Rails Saas conference in Athens last week. We touched on how well the conference was organized, the great talks, and the fantastic people we both met. We felt like in the presence of stars and online friends. We also spoke about how important it is to have activities planned outside the conference too and how the people make all the difference. Yaro mak...

Who are Yaro and Adrian? 25.05.2023

This is our clumsy but spontaneous attempt at podcasting. We had a call on Sunday, scheduled for Thursday, and just went on the call to see how we fare. The rest is history. SupeRails YouTube SupeRails Avo admin for Rails Build Rails apps 10x faster with AVO Learn RoR 10x faster than Yaro did with SupeRails

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