Rails Business
Rails Business
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Brendan Buckingham and Ryan Frisch talk about developing with Ruby on Rails and how to leverage it to build a business.
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The podcast focuses on various topics related to Ruby on Rails development, business strategies, and freelance challenges, with episodes like consulting insights with Jason Swett and developer journeys detailing personal transitions to Ruby, highlighting mentorship and managing tech debt.

Brendan Buckingham and Ryan Frisch talk about developing with Ruby on Rails and how to leverage it to build a business.
In this episode, we chat with Mateus Pereira from Ombu Labs about the nuances of Rails upgrades and how AI is revolutionizing the process. From tackling gem dependencies to client collaboration, Mateus shares valuable insights and tips for executing seamless upgrades. Perfect for developers looking to streamline their Rails projects and leverage AI tools effectively.
00:00 Introduction and Casual Chat
00:25 Meet Mateus: Senior Rails Engineer
01:29 Mateus' Journey into Programming
02:17 Joining Ombu Labs: Trials and Triumphs
03:33 Lessons from Rejection and Persistence
04:35 Challenges in Rails Upgrades
08:12 Tackling Gem Dependencies
20:04 The Role of AI in Rails Upgrades
30:47 Discussing Ruby Critic and Rails Bump
32:07 AI in Code Refactoring
33:58 Client Relationships and Project Management
44:14 Challenges with Test Coverage
45:32 Manual Testing and QA Processes
49:18 Using AI for Writing Tests
55:37 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off
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