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Setting up a local WordPress dev environment with VCCW

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Videos December 20, 2016

Deleting Blank Lines in Emacs (2m screencast)

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Videos March 23, 2016

Kata and Analysis by Jim Weirich

Towards the end of this video there’s a terrific discussion of the point at which DRYing out the code any further would just make it harder to understand. I was…

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Videos July 16, 2015

Dave Copeland on Escaping String-Typing

The string is a stark data structure and everywhere it is passed there is much duplication of process. It is a perfect vehicle for hiding information. — Alan Perlis Here’s…

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Technologies Videos July 14, 2015

Jim Weirich on Decoupling from Rails

In 2011, “Uncle Bob” Martin challenged the Rails community to decouple their business log from Rails machinery. But he didn’t much detailed guidance as to how. Here’s a talk by…

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Technologies Videos July 13, 2015

RubyTapas Freebie: Sequel

Today on Ruby Rogues we spoke to Jeremy Evans, the prolific Open Source maintainer of the Sequel gem and creator of the Roda web framework. (The episode will drop next Wednesday). It…

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Technologies Videos May 26, 2015

The Soul of Software

The good folks at Tropical Ruby have released the video of my keynote, The Soul of Software. In this talk I start with the premise that the Ruby wave may have…

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Event Log Videos May 21, 2015

So what’s the deal with Ruby refinements, anyway?

If you’ve been following Ruby developments for the past couple of years, chances are you’ve heard about refinements. You may have heard that they are controversial, confusing, or even “broken”….

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Technologies Videos May 20, 2015

New RubyTapas Freebie: Immutable Iterators with Tom Stuart

Tom Stuart expands my mind every time I read or watch something he’s done, so I can’t tell you how excited I was to have him do guest episode on RubyTapas….

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Technologies Videos May 14, 2015

Breaking open toys in Smalltalk

For a lot of people, having to work inside the “walled garden” of a VM, with its own GUI and everything, is one of the biggest barriers to learning Smalltalk. Today I…

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Technologies Videos May 12, 2015
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