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My Ruby Story this week welcomes Elia Schito, a senior developer for Nebulab. Elia has been working with Ruby for the past 12 years. Charles starts off by asking how Elia became a developer.
Host: Charles Max Wood
Joined By Special Guest: Elia Schito
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Published 01/21/20
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Published 11/20/19
My Ruby Story this week welcomes Taylor Jones, Support Engineer at Heroku. Charles asks Taylor how he ended up at Heroku. Taylor shares his journey after majoring in Computer Science at Auburn University.
Taylor had a lot of downtime in his first job so he started learning Rails online. Then after he graduated he was able to get more chances working full time with Ruby. He then started speaking at conferences such as RailsConf.
Charles and Taylor talk about how working at a place you...
Published 10/29/19
My Ruby Story celebrates its 100th episode. To commemorate the 100th episode host Charles Max Wood talks about how My Ruby Story podcast started and how it progressed.
My Ruby Story started off as a spin-off of Ruby Rogues. Acting upon advice from a business coach he was working with at the time, Charles misunderstood her suggestion to double on Ruby Rogues and instead proceeded to create a podcast similar to Ruby Rogues. Over the years, the show proceeded to inspire many developers who are...
Published 10/22/19
Joe Leo joins Charles Max Wood on this week's My Ruby Story. Joe is the Founder and CEO of the agile software consultancy, Def Method. He shares his journey as a developer. Joe was tutored by his uncle and learned how to code in Basic on a command line. He wanted to be in the music industry and liked math.
Joe is currently working on holistic product development and is delving into areas such as what makes a good product manager and what makes a good product design. Charles and Joe talk...
Published 10/08/19
David A. Black, Software Engineer IV at 2U, joins Charles Max Wood on this week's My Ruby Story. David A. Black has been a Ruby user for 19 years and has been writing books about Ruby for the last 14 years as well as organizing conferences.
David has been coding since he was 13 years old. He was introduced to Ruby in November 2000 when he was looking at the computer section at the old bookstore Borders and picked up Programming Ruby book by Dave Thomas and Andy Hunt. Even though he got a...
Published 10/01/19
Saverio Miroddi joins Charles Max Wood on this week's My Ruby Story. Saverio is a systems engineer and a backend programmer at Ticketsolve. He is originally from Italy and currently lives in Germany. Saverio shares his journey as a Ruby developer and also his passions outside of work such as bouldering.
Saverio fell in love with programming when he was 7 years old with COmmodere 64. He didn't follow up on it however until later when he was working as a consultant working as a System...
Published 09/24/19
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This week's My Ruby Story welcomes Daniel Pritchett, an infrastructure engineer at Gremlin. Daniel talks about his programming journey and his life in Florida where he moved to recently.
Daniel has degrees in Management Information Systems and Computer Science from the University of Alabama. He talks about the fact that even though he learned about programming in theory at school, he didn't feel confident a a programmer until he was introduced to Ruby.
Daniel then talks...
Published 09/17/19
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This episode of My Ruby Story is coming to you live from OSCON. Joining Charles Max Wood is Daniel Gruesso from GitLab to talk about developing in the Open Source and the Developer Report.
GitLab works with an open core model, Daniel talks about the trade - offs of having code open to public, the first of which is having everything up-to-date so any contributions made will work with the latest version. Daniel calls this the "bus-factor" where if one of the team members gets...
Published 09/10/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Joined by Special Guest: Rachel Roumeliotis and Roger Magoulas
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Rachel Roumeliotis and Roger Magoulas from O'Reilly Media join Charles Max Wood at OSCON to talk about the process of content development for OSCON. Rachel is the Vice President of Content Strategy at O'Reilly and Roger is Vice President of...
Published 09/03/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Joined by Special Guest: Thomas Grassl
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Thomas Grassl from SAP joins Charles Max Wood at OSCON to talk about what SAP is doing in the Open Source world. Thomas talks about SAP's recently released a UI5 Web Components.
Charles wonders how the components will work with different frameworks and Thomas...
Published 08/27/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Joined By Special Guest: Leonardo Tegon
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Leonardo Tegon is a software developer at Plataformatec, the company that created the Elixir Language. Leonardo talks about how he ended up at Plataformatec.
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Published 07/02/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Joined By Special Guest: Kurtis Rainbolt-Greene
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Published 06/25/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
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Charles talks about his journey as a podcaster and his mission with Devchat.tv. Devchat.tv is designed to home podcasts that speak to all developer communities. Charles also plans Devchat.tv to host shows for technologies that are on the verge of a breakthrough and will be a lot more widely available in the near future such as Artificial Intelligence (AI),...
Published 06/04/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Guest: Maciej Mensfeld
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Maciej Mensfeld, a polish developer, shares his story with Charles Max Wood. Maciej starts with how he got into computers through gaming and explains how his interest depends later in school. Maciej discusses learning programming in high school and the influence of one teacher especially. Charles and Maciej share experiences working...
Published 05/21/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Guest: Igor Morozov
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Igor Morozov shares what the ruby community looks like in Moscow, Russia and what Russian developers are doing. He talks about deciding to be a developer to make video games at 8 years old. He shares how scripting Grand Theft...
Published 05/14/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Special Guest: Lori Olson
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles hosts Lori Olson, Chief Instructor at WNDX School where she teaches software developers of all kinds to become published App authors, using RubyMotion. Lori invites all...
Published 05/07/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Special Guest: Tung Nguyen
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles hosts Tung Nguyen, President and Founder of BoltOps AWS Cloud Infrastructure Consultancy, a Bay Area based DevOps infrastructure consultancy. Tung is also the...
Published 04/30/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Special Guest: Pedro Cavalheiro
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles hosts Pedro Cavalheiro a software engineer at Xing from Brazil, currently residing in Hamburg, Germany. He has been working with Ruby and PHP languages, and since...
Published 04/10/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Special Guest: Justin Searls
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles hosts Justin Searls, co-founder of Test Double, a software agency which helps developers improve their quality of the software.
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Published 04/03/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Special Guest: Stefan Wintermeyer
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles hosts Stefan Wintermeyer, a freelancer developer from Germany focused on Ruby on Rails, Phoenix Framework, and web performance.
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Published 03/27/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Guest: Sebastian Sogamoso
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles hosts Sebastian Sogamoso, a software developer from Colombia. Sebastian now lives in Panama City and works for CookPad. Listen to Sebastian on the Ruby Rogues...
Published 03/20/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Guest: Genadi Samokovarov
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In this episode of My Ruby Story, Charles chats with Genadi Samokovarov, a software developer who loves using Ruby.
Genadi has also been a guest on the podcast Ruby Rogues, you can listen to it here.
Genadi was born in Bulgaria and grew up playing video games. During his high school years...
Published 03/13/19
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Host: Charles Max Wood
Guest: Josh Justice
Published 03/06/19