Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason, David Hill

Remote Ruby

Rubyists having conversations and interviewing others about Ruby and web development.

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Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason, David Hill

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Oct 16, 2026

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Episodes

Sheltering in Place, Building Products, and trying out StimulusReflex 05.04.2020

[00:01:47] Chris talks about how with gas prices being so low and no one being on the road, the Cannonball Run (NY-LA car race) people are talking about how now would be a good time to run the race.  [00:03:41] With RailsConf 2020 getting cancelled. Chris was asked to record what was going to be his presentation for RailsConf…for what is now being dubbed as RailsConf 2020.2 “Couch Edition,” which...

Javascript woes, Stimulus to the rescue, and online Railsconf talks 27.03.2020

[00:04:37] There is a discussion about using escape JavaScript in apps as well using jQuery. [00:08:24] Jason talks about learning Backbone and then learning JavaScript outside of jQuery. Andrew says he’s always heard good things about Backbone.   [00:10:14] Nate asks Andrew about his Gatsby experiment and how much of it is Java XML configurations and how much of his time is spent doing that stuff...

Railsconf 2020 Cancelled, Linters, Layered Caching, & GlobalID 20.03.2020

[00:03:41] Andrew talks about his “experiment” which is a remote-like meetup he is putting together. [00:10:31] There is talk about Standard RB on twitter and Jumpstart Pro being a good place to begin because it’s a template.  [00:16:30] Chris brings up ERB Lint wondering if it’s been handy for the guys. Andrew mentions an HTML Beautifier that works with ERB that runs on that code which is nice. ...

Multitenancy, AWS Lambda, and a new online Ruby meetup? 13.03.2020

In this episode, Jason, Chris, and Andrew “jump” right in to talking about Jumpstart Pro and what he is working on. Other discussions include Attributes API, AWS Lambda, Heavens Door, removing Spring from Gemfile, using Gatsby, Jekyll, Tailwind UI, starting a Ruby Meetup with Andrew, and many more interesting things.  [00:00:55] Chris talks about some Jumpstart Pro stuff he’s working on. [00:04:30...

Tailwind UI, Hanami::API, Puma security fixes, and more 06.03.2020

[00:02:13] The guys talk about how Ruby is 27 years old and Rails is 16 years old and how Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto is still involved with Ruby since the beginning.  [00:03:28] Chris mentions using Python, but Ruby being more flexible and the philosophy of Matz making Ruby so special.   [00:06:45] Jason asks the guys if anything cool is going on. Tailwinds UI is mentioned which leads into Adam Wat...

RailsConf Proposals, Building Forms with StimulusReflex, and More 24.02.2020

StimulusReflex Strong Migrations Falcon Andrew Mason's CFPs Awesome Legal TailwindCSS Stimulus Components Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Joined by Jonathan Reinink, Creator of Inertia.js 14.02.2020

Jonathan Reinink (Website) Jonathan Reinink (Twitter) TailwindCSS Inertia.js Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

StimulusReflex at CodeFund, Testing ChurchChat, Encryption Gems, Inspecting Hey.com 10.02.2020

CodeFund StimulusReflex Switching between Chrome and Headless Chrome in Rails system tests Lockbox Blink Index Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Mental Health, Rails Upgrades, Jason's New Project, Bootstrap Shift, and More 03.02.2020

ChurchChat Bootstrap Shift Monoliths Attractor Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

New Jumpstart Features, Postponing Southeast Ruby 2020, and (Possibly) a New Online Ruby Conference 31.01.2020

Jumpstart Pro Uppy Southeast Ruby Pruner This Week in Rails Nate Berkopec: "Part of the reason I continue to invest in Ruby is that no one ever says "I stopped using Ruby because it wasn't very productive/expressive/fun". No one is switching to <insert meme language of the moment here> because it's "more" of one of those things." Using Ruby in 2019 Chr...

"Just Keep Hitting Tab" 20.01.2020

Learn Rails by Building Instagram Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Concerns, Interactors, and Ruby 2.7 Features (Ruby 2.7 Christmas Day 🎉) 23.12.2019

On Writing Software Well Refactoring the Gilded Rose Enough With the Service Objects Already Concerns in Code Fund Source Code What's New in Ruby 2.7 Only 15% of the Basecamp Operations Budget is Spent on Ruby Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Introducing Nate Hopkins, Working with ActionCable's API, Webpacker in Rails Engines, and Stimulus Reflex Updates 13.12.2019

In this episode, we welcome Nate Hopkins to the sho, talk about ActionCable's API, discuss Jason's trouble with using JavaScript in a new Rails engine, get some updates from Nate on Stimulus Reflex, and Andrew shares experience with managing open source GitHub Action projects. Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Introducing Andrew Mason, CI Tooling, Ruby 2.7 Features, Rails 6.1 on the Radar 06.12.2019

Rubocop Linter GitHub Action What's New in Ruby 2.7 Pattern Matching - New Feature in Ruby 2.7 by Kazuki Tsujimoto Model Error as Object (Rails PR #32313) Introduce Support for ActionView::Component (Rails PR #36388) ActionView::Component Previews (ActionView::Component PR #96) Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Building Chat Applications, GitHub Actions, HatchBox Features, and Mistakes 03.12.2019

In this pre-Thanksgiving episode released post-Thanksgiving, we talk about what it was like working with ActionCable and React on Podia's latest feature, messaging. We also talk through GitHub actions, some of the features of HatchBox (including using DigitalOcean Spaces as a drop-in S3 replacement), and a plethora of mistakes I (Jason) have made over the last two weeks. Best yet, we cram it...

Better Late Than Never 25.11.2019

Payments with Rails Master Class Fieldhelp Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Managed Databases in Hatchbox, Stripe Workflows, ActionText, and ActionMailbox 25.10.2019

In this episode, we talk about Chris' adventures implementing managed database support into HatchBox, the different workflows you can take when implementing Stripe into an application, and Jason's Rails 6 project using both ActionText and ActionMailbox. Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Testing in Ruby 18.10.2019

I said the word "RSpec" a couple of minutes in, and then we spent 40 minutes talking about testing. We talk about our separate tastes of Minitest and RSpec, TDD, JavaScript testing, and more! Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Catching Up 11.10.2019

After two weeks off, we took some time to sit down and talk. We chat about Chris' experience with SCA while updating Pay, upcoming HatchBox updates, Jason's mini side project, and enjoy some other banter. Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Building Kolide with Jason Meller 27.09.2019

Jason Meller on Twitter Bad Blood David Goggins American Kingpin Kolide Kolide on Twitter Inertia.js osquery Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Joined by Andrew Mason 20.09.2019

Andrew on Twitter Andrew on GitHub Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

StimulusReflex with Nate Hopkins 14.09.2019

StimulusReflex Nate Hopkins' Twitter Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Turning 50 30.08.2019

GoRails: How to use Multiple Databases in Rails 6.0 Jeykll Tailwind Starter GoRails: Preventing Conflicts with Optimistic Locking (Pro) GoRails: Handle Race Conditions with Pessimistic Locking (Pro) Chris Oliver Jason Charnes Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Joined by Jacob Herrington 23.08.2019

devpath.fm jh.codes Jacob on Twitter Solidus Open Source Made Me $10K Working Part-Time for 30 Days Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

Joined by DHH (David Heinemeier Hansson) 09.08.2019

DHH on Twitter Ruby on Rails Basecamp REWORK Podcast Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

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