Author - Avdi Grimm

Podcasts

Ruby Rogues

<div>Our original panel podcast, Ruby Rogues is a weekly discussion around Ruby, Rails, software development, and the community around Ruby.</div>

704 Episodes

Episodes

Book Club: Exceptional Ruby by Avdi Grimm

1:00:40

Aug 19, 2011

258 RR Twilio with Greg Baugues

1:15:58

May 04, 2016

255 RR What's Missing? with Greg Wilson

57:33

Apr 13, 2016

253 RR Phoenix and Rails with Chris McCord

1:09:56

Mar 30, 2016

243 RR Books That Aren't POODR

57:36

Jan 20, 2016

238 RR Refactoring

1:01:03

Dec 16, 2015

236 RR Neo4j with Brian Underwood

52:05

Dec 02, 2015

233 RR Onboarding New Employees

56:01

Nov 11, 2015

230 RR Hiring Diversely with Sarah Mei

1:09:56

Oct 21, 2015

216 RR Code Review Culture with Derek Prior

1:05:36

Jul 15, 2015

211 RR DCI with Jim Gay

55:50

Jun 10, 2015

Episodes

209 RR Robots and IoT with Julian Cheal

48:57

May 27, 2015

208 RR Erlang with Francesco Cesarini

1:02:06

May 20, 2015

207 RR Rebuilding Rails with Noah Gibbs

54:05

May 13, 2015

204 RR Limerence with Dave Thomas

1:14:39

Apr 22, 2015

194 RR Real Life JRuby with Sudhindra R. Rao

The Rogues talk to ThoughtWorks' Sudhindra R. Rao about JRuby.

50:45

Feb 11, 2015

193 RR The Volt Framework with Ryan Stout

The Rogues talk to Ryan Stout about the Volt framework.

1:13:51

Feb 04, 2015

191 RR The Developer Happiness Team with Kerri Miller

Kerri Miller and Coraline head the conversation with the rest of the Rogues about The Developer Happiness Team.

1:04:27

Jan 21, 2015

155 RR Why Ruby Sucks

The Rogues have a friendly discussion about why Ruby sucks and what the language could do to improve.

1:16:34

May 07, 2014

154 RR Indie Game Development with Megan Fox

The Rogues talk to Megan Fox about indie game development.

1:07:44

Apr 30, 2014

152 RR The New York Times and Ruby with Jacqui Maher

The Rogues talk to Jacqui Maher of the New York Times about covering the Olympics and the Times' use of Ruby.

1:08:37

Apr 16, 2014

151 RR The Jim Weirich Tribute

The Rogues honor fellow Rubyist Jim Weirich in a tribute episode.

1:02:32

Apr 09, 2014

150 RR The Debugging Mindset with Danielle Sucher

The Rogues talk to Danielle Sucher about debugging.

1:28:26

Apr 02, 2014

Episodes

149 RR Ruby in Government with Sarah Allen

The Rogues talk to Sarah Allen about Ruby in Government.

1:13:51

Mar 26, 2014

148 RR Cloud Confusions with Amy Palamountain

The Rogues talk to Amy Palamountain about her talk, "Cloud Confusions: Ten Traumas in Ten Minutes."

1:03:18

Mar 19, 2014

145 RR Data Analytics with Heather Rivers

The Rogues talk to Heather Rivers about data analytics.

58:45

Feb 26, 2014

144 RR Passion

The Rogues discuss passion and enthusiasm towards programming.

1:05:53

Feb 19, 2014

143 RR Passenger Enterprise with Tinco Andringa and Hongli Lai

The Rogues talk to Tinco Andringa and Hongli Lai about Passenger Enterprise.

44:33

Feb 12, 2014

142 RR Depression and Mental Illness with Greg Baugues

The Rogues talk to Greg Baugues about Depression and Mental Illness.

1:21:31

Feb 05, 2014

140 RR Heroku with Richard Schneeman

The Rogues talk to Richard Schneeman of Heroku.

1:12:28

Jan 22, 2014

139 RR Riak with Sean Cribbs and Bryce Kerley

The Rogues talk to Sean Cribbs and Bryce Kerley of Riak.

1:12:10

Jan 15, 2014

137 RR Book Club - Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer with Brian Marick

The Rogues Discuss their latest book club book: Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer with Brian...

58:29

Dec 25, 2013

135 RR HTTP 2.0 with Ilya Grigorik

The Rogues talk to Ilya Grigorik of Google about the ins and outs of HTTP 2.0.

1:09:22

Dec 11, 2013

134 RR Sharktime with Lucas Dohmen

Lucas Dohmen joins the Ruby Rogues to talk about his winning Ruby Golf submission: Sharktime, and also shares his...

1:18:35

Dec 04, 2013

133 RR Threading with Emily Stolfo

The Rogues discuss threading with Emily Stolfo.

1:18:45

Nov 27, 2013

131 RR How to Learn

1:38:35

Nov 13, 2013

129 RR Sharpening Tools with Ben Orenstein

Ben Orenstein (@r00k) from the Giant Robots Smashing into Other Giant Robots podcast joins the Ruby Rogues to talk...

1:02:56

Oct 30, 2013

128 RR Book Club: Confident Ruby with Avdi Grimm

The Rogues talk to Avdi Grimm about his book Confident Ruby

1:16:32

Oct 23, 2013

127 RR Erik Michaels-Ober

Erik Michaels-Ober joins the Rogues for his long overdue appearance for winning the Twitter Golf contest from last...

1:37:59

Oct 16, 2013

125 RR Loyalty and Layoffs

A discussion about David Brady's "Loyalty and Layoffs" blog posts. The rest of the Rogues weigh in with their opinions.

1:26:28

Oct 02, 2013

123 RR ROM with Piotr Solnica

Piotr Solnica joins the Ruby Rogues to discuss the upcoming ORM called ROM. It looks to be very promising in that it...

1:08:19

Sep 18, 2013

122 RR Daemons with Kenneth Kalmer

Kenneth Kalmer comes on the show and discusses the ins and outs of long running processes and when and how to manage...

1:12:32

Sep 11, 2013

121 RR Consulting vs Product Work with Adam Keys

Adam Keys from LivingSocial joins the Rogues to talk about the tradeoffs between working for a company on their...

1:16:58

Sep 04, 2013

119 RR Accessibility with Brian Hogan

Brian Hogan explains to the Ruby Rogues how to empathize with people who have disabilities and things to watch out...

1:17:23

Aug 20, 2013

118 RR Live Recording at LoneStar Ruby Conference 2013

The Ruby Rogues talk about their upcoming book Ruby Best Practice Patterns and what Best Practice Patterns mean.

46:58

Aug 14, 2013

116 RR Non-Rails Projects

The Ruby Rogues discuss applications and projects they've worked on that were not Ruby on Rails projects. Includes...

1:20:19

Jul 30, 2013

115 RR Functional and Object Oriented Programming with Jessica Kerr

The Rogues talk about object oriented programming with Jessica Kerr.

1:04:00

Jul 24, 2013

114 RR Elixir with José Valim

The Rogues discuss Elixir with José Valim.

1:08:13

Jul 17, 2013

112 RR Community Hacks

The Rogues talk about community hacks.

1:04:02

Jul 03, 2013

111 RR Book Club: Explore It! with Elisabeth Hendrickson

In this book club episode, the Rogues talk to Elisabeth Hendrickson about her book, Explore It!

1:08:13

Jun 26, 2013

109 RR Extreme Programming with Will Read

The Rogues talk extreme programming with Will Read.

1:07:12

Jun 12, 2013

108 RR Ruby Trends

The Rogues discuss Ruby trends.

57:12

Jun 05, 2013

107 RR Impostor Syndrome with Tim Chevalier

The Rogues talk about "imposter syndrome" with Tim Chevalier.

1:13:57

May 29, 2013

106 RR Discourse with Jeff Atwood

The Rogues talk to Jeff Atwood about the Discourse project.

1:02:22

May 22, 2013

105 RR Regular Expressions with Nell Shamrell

The panelists talk about regular expressions with Nell Shamrell.

1:21:55

May 15, 2013

103 RR Ruby Gems

The Rogues discuss Ruby gems.

1:24:38

May 01, 2013

102 RR Rhetoric with Joseph Wilk

The Rogues discuss rhetoric with Joseph Wilk.

1:06:01

Apr 24, 2013

101 RR Diversity with Ashe Dryden

The Rogues talk about diversity with Ashe Dryden.

1:34:23

Apr 17, 2013

099 RR Ruby 2

The Rogues discuss Ruby 2.

1:27:06

Apr 03, 2013

098 RR DRb with Davy Stevenson

The Rogues talk to Davy Stevenson about DRb.

1:01:26

Mar 27, 2013

097 RR Book Club: Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture with Martin Fowler

In this Book Club episode, the Rogues talk to Martin Fowler about his book: Patterns of Enterprise Architecture.

1:42:14

Mar 20, 2013

094 RR Robust Ruby with Ara T. Howard

The Rogues talk robust Ruby with Ara T. Howard.

1:10:58

Feb 27, 2013

093 RR Security Exploits with Patrick McKenzie

The Rogues discuss security exploits with Patrick McKenzie.

1:15:19

Feb 20, 2013

092 RR Picksplosion!

The Rogues have a Picksplosion! of picks.

1:04:59

Feb 13, 2013

089 RR Rescue Projects

The Rogues discuss rescue projects.

1:05:18

Jan 23, 2013

088 RR Concurrency and Celluloid with Tony Arcieri

The Rogues discuss concurrency and Celluloid with Tony Arcieri.

54:21

Jan 16, 2013

085 RR Cloud Computing with Wesley Beary

The Rogues talk to Wesley Beary about cloud computing.

1:06:11

Dec 26, 2012

084 RR Github with Zach Holman

The Rogues talk to Github's Zach Holman.

1:03:24

Dec 19, 2012

083 RR Decomposing Fat Models with Bryan Helmkamp

The Rogues talk to Code Climate's Bryan Helmkamp about decomposing fat models.

1:08:18

Dec 12, 2012

081 RR Rails 4 with Aaron Patterson

The Rogues talk with former Rogue, Aaron Patterson about Rails 4.

1:11:03

Nov 28, 2012

080 RR Practical Metaprogramming with Steven Harms

The Rogues talk about practical metaprogramming with Steven Harms.

1:12:36

Nov 21, 2012

079 RR Documenting Code

The Rogues talk about documenting code.

1:20:35

Nov 14, 2012

078 RR Hexagonal Rails with Matt Wynne and Kevin Rutherford

The Rogues talk to Matt Wynne and Keven Rutherford about hexagonal Rails.

1:09:29

Nov 07, 2012

077 RR Complexity with Glenn Vanderburg

The Rogues talk complexity with Glenn Vanderburg.

1:09:05

Oct 31, 2012

076 RR Service-Oriented Design with Paul Dix

The Rogues chat with Paul Dix about service-oriented design.

1:08:18

Oct 24, 2012

075 RR Open Source Licenses

The Rogues talk about Open Source Licenses.

1:10:34

Oct 17, 2012

074 RR Developer Environments

The Rogues chat about their developer environments.

1:22:35

Oct 10, 2012

073 RR APIs

The Rogues talk about APIs.

1:07:06

Oct 03, 2012

072 RR Entrepreneurship with Amy Hoy

The Rogues talk entrepreneurship with 30x500's Amy Hoy.

1:10:01

Sep 28, 2012

071 RR Zero Downtime Deploys with Pedro Belo

The Rogues discuss zero downtime deploys with Pedro Belo.

1:05:33

Sep 24, 2012

070 RR What is a Good Starter Project?

That Rogues discuss what does and doesn't make a good starter project for a newbie in Ruby.

1:12:24

Sep 21, 2012

069 RR Therapeutic Refactoring with Katrina Owen

The Rogues talk to Katrina Owen about therapeutic refactoring.

1:09:36

Sep 05, 2012

068 RR Book Club: Growing Object Oriented Software Guided by Tests with Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce

In this Book Club episode, the Rogues talk to Steve Freeman and Nat Pryce about the book Growing Object Oriented...

1:18:40

Aug 24, 2012

067 RR Gary Bernhardt’s Testing Style

The Rogues talk to Gary Bernhardt about his testing style.

1:14:40

Aug 21, 2012

066 RR Rails Bridge with Sarah Mei

The Rogues talk to Sarah Mei about the Rails Bridge program.

1:14:31

Aug 14, 2012

064 RR Presenting at Conferences

The Rogues talk about what you need to know about presenting at conferences.

1:21:34

Aug 01, 2012

063 RR Hiring Programmers

The panelists talk about hiring programmers.

1:07:21

Jul 30, 2012

062 RR Monitoring with Joseph Ruscio

The Rogues talk about monitoring with Joseph Ruscio.

1:06:02

Jul 12, 2012

059 RR – Security with Rein Henrichs

The Rogues discuss security with Rein Henrichs.

59:44

Jun 16, 2012

058 RR Book Club: Working with Unix Processes with Jesse Storimer

In this Book Club episode, the Rogues discuss Jesse Storimer's book, Working with Unix Processes.

57:08

Jun 14, 2012

Episodes

057 RR Ruby Central with Evan Phoenix and Chad Fowler

The Rogues talk to Evan Phoenix and Chad Fowler about Ruby Central.

1:04:11

Jun 13, 2012

056 RR David Heinemeier Hansson

The Rogues talk to David Heinemeier Hansson.

1:16:25

Jun 08, 2012

055 RR RubyMotion with Laurent Sansonetti

The panelists discuss RubyMotion with Laurent Sansonetti.

1:18:56

May 19, 2012

054 RR Coding Exercises, Quizzes, and Katas

The panelists talk about coding exercises, quizzes, and katas.

1:13:45

May 11, 2012

053 RR Square with Jack Danger Canty and Zach Brock

The Rogues discuss Square with Jack Danger Canty and Zach Brock.

1:02:13

May 04, 2012

052 – Live from RailsConf 2012

The Ruby Rogues were invited to speak at RailsConf 2012 in Austin, Texas. This is the keynote recorded that morning.

1:08:36

May 01, 2012

050 RR Hungry Academy with Jeff Casimir

The Rogues talk about the Hungry Academy with Jeff Casimir.

1:01:34

Apr 13, 2012

049 RR Agile Communication with Angela Harms

The Rogues discuss Agile communication with Angela Harms.

1:00:29

Apr 06, 2012

048 RR Crafting Rails Applications with José Valim

The Rogues discuss crafting Rails applications with Joseé Valim.

1:20:28

Mar 29, 2012

047 RR Coding Disciplines with Dan Kubb

The panelists discuss coding disciplines with Dan Kubb.

1:08:33

Mar 27, 2012

046 RR Objects in Rails Part 2

The Rogues discuss Objects in Rails, part 2.

1:02:10

Mar 19, 2012

045 RR Bundler with Andre Arko

In this episode, the Rogues talk to André Arko about Bundler.

1:12:52

Mar 14, 2012

044 RR Choosing the Right Career Path with Marty Haught

The Rogues talk to Marty Haught about choosing the right career path.

1:15:31

Mar 05, 2012

042 RR Producing Content with Peter Cooper

In this episode, the Rogues talk to Peter Cooper about producing content.

59:00

Feb 15, 2012

041 RR Code Metrics with Bryan Helmkamp

The Rogues talk code metrics with Bryan Helmkamp of Code Climate.

1:08:59

Feb 09, 2012

040 RR Text Editors and IDE’s with Gary Bernhardt

The Rogues talk about text editors and IDEs with Gary Bernhardt.

1:07:25

Feb 02, 2012

039 RR Programming Language Fundamentals

The Rogues talk about programming language fundamentals.

1:02:44

Jan 29, 2012

037 RR Versioning and Releases

The Rogues talk about versioning and releases.

1:21:49

Jan 12, 2012

036A RubyGems Bonus Content

RubyGems Episode Bonus Content

15:09

Jan 04, 2012

036 RR RubyGems with Nick Quaranto

The Rogues talk about Ruby Gems with Nick Quaranto.

1:03:31

Jan 04, 2012

035 RR Estimation

The Rogues talk estimation.

1:15:06

Dec 31, 2011

034 RR Benchmarking and Profiling

The Rogues discuss benchmarking and profiling.

1:03:55

Dec 23, 2011

033 RR Book Club – Eloquent Ruby with Russ Olsen

In this book club episode, the Rogues talk to Russ Olsen about his book, Eloquent Ruby.

1:10:09

Dec 15, 2011

032 RR Ruby Antipatterns

The Rogues discuss Ruby antipatterns.

1:06:27

Dec 08, 2011

031 RR Code Reading

The Rogues talk code reading.

1:01:38

Dec 01, 2011

030 RR Software Craftsmanship with Noel Rappin

The Rogues talk to Noel Rappin about software craftsmanship.

1:05:00

Nov 24, 2011

028 RR Beyond the Web with Dave Copeland

This episode was recorded at the Ruby Midwest Conference.

27:55

Nov 17, 2011

027 RR Teaching Ruby

The Rogues talk with Mike Clark about teaching Ruby.

52:59

Nov 03, 2011

026 RR Pair Programming

The Rogues talk about pair programming.

56:57

Oct 27, 2011

025 RR Logging – I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means with Tim Pease

The panelists discuss logging with Tim Pease.

54:12

Oct 19, 2011

024 RR Best Practice Patterns Follow Up

The Rogues have a follow-up conversation about Kent Beck's Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns book.

58:38

Oct 12, 2011

023 RR Book Club: Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns with Kent Beck

In this Book Club episode, the Rogues talk to Kent Beck about his book, Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns.

1:24:11

Oct 07, 2011

022 RR When to Use Modules

The Rogues talk about when and when not to use modules.

1:04:52

Sep 28, 2011