You don’t want to miss this heartfelt episode as Jason, Chris, and Andrew discuss the impact of their podcast, the connections they’ve made, and the technical communities they are part of. They discuss their use of AI tools in coding, their favorite TV shows, and reflect on the changes in the Ruby community. They also share memories of past podcast episodes and the influential people they’ve interviewed. A significant part of the discussion centers on Jason's departure, marking this his last episode as a co-host. Chris and Andrew express their thoughts about Jason leaving, recount favorite moments, and they reflect on how the podcast has fostered deep friendships and professional growth over the years. Press download now to hear more!

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In this episode, Chris and Andrew welcome guest Stephen Margheim to discuss his specialization in Ruby and SQLite. Stephen shares his journey of improving the
developer experience with SQLite by addressing various pain points and adapting it for production in the Rails ecosystem. He talks about his contributions to Rails 8, making it the first fully production ready SQLite compatible web application framework. The conversation also covers the importance of leveraging these tools to build high-quality applications quickly and efficiently. Also, Stephen announces his upcoming course "High Leverage Rails" which focuses on maximizing the potential of Rails and SQLite for rapid, reliable development. Hit download now to hear more!

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High Leverage Rails (video course by Stephen Margheim)

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Tropical on Rails, April 3 & 4, 2025. São Paulo, Brazil

Sin City Ruby, April 10 & 11, 2025 Las Vegas, NV

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In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew discuss the complexities and evolutions of developing mobile applications using Hotwire Native with guest Joe Masilotti. The conversation delves into the history, challenges, and features of Hotwire, highlighting its origins from Turbolinks to Hotwire Native. Joe shares insights from his upcoming book, which aims to guide Rails developers through building iOS and Android applications. They cover a range of topics, including authentication, push notifications, and the benefits of keeping most logic on the server. Joe also explains his writing process, and the practicalities of maintaining the book, given the ever-evolving nature of software dependencies. Hit download now to hear more!

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Joe Masilotti YouTube
Hotwire Native
Hotwire Native for Rails Developers-Build Native Mobile Apps Using Your Server by Joe Masilotti

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