26: My Cache is in the Cloud
This week, Sean and Derek discuss performance and inheriting code. In a stroke of complete madness, Derek decides that turbolinks isn't that bad. Spree Browserscope network profile details RFC2616 i...
4 Aug 201533min
25: Throwing the Schema Out With the SOAPy Bathwater (Gordon Fontenot)
Derek is joined by Gordon Fontenot for a discussion of the JSON API specification, problems consuming it from Swift, and the future of functional programming in Swift. This episode of The Bike Shed i...
28 Jul 201551min
24: You Look Good in a Lab Coat (Richard Schneeman)
Richard Schneeman joins The Bike Shed to discuss ruby memory use, horizontal scaling, and tackling open source issues big and small. This episode of The Bike Shed is sponsored by: Code School: Ente...
21 Jul 201541min
23: Why Did They Call it Rust?!
Sean gives Derek a tour of Rust, a new systems language from Mozilla. This episode of The Bike Shed is sponsored by: Code School: Entertaining online learning for existing and aspiring developers....
14 Jul 201543min
22: No Capes! (Eileen Uchitelle)
Eileen Uchitelle joins the show to discuss performance improvements to ActiveRecord, speeding up integration tests, and contributing to or running open source projects. This episode of The Bike Shed ...
7 Jul 201538min
21: The "Best" Canada (Godfrey Chan)
Rails Core Team member Godfrey Chan joins the show to demystify rails bug hunting and contributing. Godfrey's RailsConf talk: Prying Open The Black Box The Waltons Say Goodnight Canada gem Rails Bug...
30 Jun 201523min
20: Intentionally Excruciatingly Painful
We're joined by Josh Clayton to discuss our differing strategies on testing view behavior, strategies for dealing with brittle feature specs, and what types of tests each of us favor. Verifying part...
23 Jun 201541min
19: The Oncoming Storm (Sam Phippen)
Derek and Sean are joined by Sam Phippen from the RSpec core team to discuss RSpec mocks, testing strategies, and minitest. RSpec 3 adds composable matchers Spies were added to RSpec in 2.14 Using a...
16 Jun 201529min
