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Monday, November 14, 2016
08:00 - 18:00
Cinematheque, Shprintsak 2, Tel Aviv
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Rails Israel 2016

The Largest Ruby Conference in the Middle East

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Rails Israel 2016 Updates


 

Speakers

Ben Lovell
Senior Software Engineer
HM Treasury
Michal Papis
Open Source Developer
RVM
Bozhidar Batsov
VP Engineering
Toptal
Nick Sutterer
Creator of Trailblazer
Paolo "Nusco" Perrotta
Author of the Metaprogramming Ruby book
Alexia McDonald
Lead Developer
DoneSafe
Damir Svrtan
Ruby on Rails team lead
Infinum
Boris Nadion
Founder
Astrails
Rubens Stulzer
Growth Hacker
VivaReal
Damien Mathieu
Software Craftsman
Heroku
Aaron Cruz
Senior Expert
Community Factory
Yorick Peterse
Performance nerd
GitLab
Jonan Scheffler
Developer Advocate
Heroku
Johnny Winn
Elixir Evangelist/Host of the Elixir Fountain
Hashrocket
Loïc Boutet
Vladimir Shteinman
Ruby tech lead
Gett

Agenda

09:00

Greetings
Johnny Winn
Johnny Winn
Elixir Evangelist/Host of the Elixir Fountain
, Hashrocket
Ben Lovell
Ben Lovell
Senior Software Engineer
, HM Treasury

09:15

Unconventional Computing
Our computers have taken us to a dead end. We can't make them faster than they are. It may be time to go back to the drawing board and challenge the notion of what a computer should be like. What about computers... (Read More)
Paolo "Nusco" Perrotta
Paolo "Nusco" Perrotta
Author of the Metaprogramming Ruby book

09:45

Object Oriented Ruby
I have been seeing a lot influence in ruby from Functional programming (short: FP), and not as such in ruby itself but in code written in ruby.

Developers try new things, they are fascinated by other languages,... (Read More)
Michal Papis
Michal Papis
Open Source Developer
, RVM

10:15

Unconventional Object-oriented Computing
Maintaining a stable, mature framework that helps programmers writing applications is one thing. Passing on fatal design flaws and misconceptions from version 1.0 to version 5.0, for the sake of "API stability", is... (Read More)
Nick Sutterer
Nick Sutterer
Creator of Trailblazer

10:45

Coffee Break

11:00

Ruby 4.0: To Infinity and Beyond
An exploration of the challenges that Ruby faces today, combined with ideas

regarding how we can change things for the better. We'll talk about the language, its ecosystem and its community.





While on... (Read More)
Bozhidar Batsov
Bozhidar Batsov
VP Engineering
, Toptal

11:30

Observations in the Wild


In a dynamic language environment working on an app with less than 100% test coverage developers can find themselves in a predicament where they don't know what changes the state of objects. 



My talk will... (Read More)
Alexia McDonald
Alexia McDonald
Lead Developer
, DoneSafe

12:00

ReactRB the front end framework for ruby
Ruby is wonderful. However until now it is used on your servers and not much anywhere else. However with the advent of Opal the wonderful world of the client has been open to the client.

ReactRB aims to be the... (Read More)
Loïc Boutet
Loïc Boutet

12:30

Building HAL: Running Ruby with Your Voice
We’ve been living in the future for a full 15 years already and developers are still using antiquated technology like “keyboards” and “mice” to run their applications.

We’re going to learn to use voice... (Read More)
Jonan Scheffler
Jonan Scheffler
Developer Advocate
, Heroku

13:00

Lunch

13:45

Let’s deploy on fridays




How do you deploy sensitive changes to your app? What if you have to entirely replace a production component with another, all without any customer impact?

Earlier this year, we rewrote an... (Read More)
Damien Mathieu
Damien Mathieu
Software Craftsman
, Heroku

14:15

Machine Learning: Make Your Ruby Code Smarter!
Boris will be talking about AI actively entering our everyday life and machine learning as a part of AI.

Boris will demonstrate how to implement a certain machine learning algorithms and apply them to your... (Read More)
Boris Nadion
Boris Nadion
Founder
, Astrails

14:45

Garbage Collection Crash Course
Many programming languages manage their memory using a garbage collector, Ruby being one of those languages. Yet while this technique is so widely used few understand how it works, what the different flavours of... (Read More)
Yorick Peterse
Yorick Peterse
Performance nerd
, GitLab

15:15

Ruby Alternatives
An intro enough to peek interest in Golang, Elixir and Crystal (crystal-lang.org).
Aaron Cruz
Aaron Cruz
Senior Expert
, Community Factory

15:45

Break

16:00

Reinventing the bootcamp idea
Fueled by discontent for the lack of real-world coding knowledge traditional academia provides, we decided to organize and run free software development bootcamp in Croatia. It's called Infinum Academy, it's a month... (Read More)
Damir Svrtan
Damir Svrtan
Ruby on Rails team lead
, Infinum

16:30

Using Rails to build Growth Hacks fast
For this talk I will present a strategy to use Rails to build Growth Hacks fast. I will cover the following:
- What is Growth Hacking and how it works (just to briefly talk about process of growth hacking)
-... (Read More)
Rubens Stulzer
Rubens Stulzer
Growth Hacker
, VivaReal

17:00

Microservices Failure Resistance on Rails




Migration to RESTful microservice architecture might cause a lot of pain, specifically related to sporadic service and network instability. Out of the box ruby solutions do not always work when it... (Read More)
Vladimir Shteinman
Vladimir Shteinman
Ruby tech lead
, Gett
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Our Venue

Cinematheque

Tel Aviv Cinematheque is a Cinematheque and Movie Archive, opened in Tel Aviv in 12 May 1973. The Cinematheque has five cinema halls. It also has a space for watching movies from its substantial archives.

Shprintsak 2, Tel Aviv

People & Computers Events Dept., 03-7330777

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