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💎 Ruby Radar #12 - Back to Our Regularly Scheduled Programming

August 22, 2021

Welcome to the 12th edition of Ruby Radar! We are getting back on track with our release timings and will be aiming to have each issue go out by 10 am CST going forward.

Looking for your first Rails job? Be sure to contact us with a short (4 to 5 sentences) bio about yourself!

Ramblings from The Gnar Company team on all things tech, culture, and process.

In Rails versions prior to 6.1, Active Storage only served files from an expiring URL that redirected to the selected service. This made it impossible to serve the files via a CDN. There were many workarounds to this problem, and fortunately Rails introduced the new proxy features for serving files from Active Storage in Rails 6.1

Modern web apps without JavaScript bundling or transpiling: https://world.hey.com/dhh/modern-web-apps-without-javascript-bundling-or-transpiling-a20f2755Rail...

Deploying Ruby on Rails to a Kubernetes cluster can lead to YAML hell, however Kuby ( https://getkuby.io/ ) makes this a lot easier by extracting most the co...

Orbit is building mission control for communities. With 2,000 organizations already relying on our platform, we're looking for more Ruby engineers to join our growing team. The tech stack of our main app is Ruby on Rails with JavaScript on the front end. We're a Series A stage startup with a distributed team across the globe.

Find out more about our available Ruby positions and about the company at http://orbit.love/weloveruby. SPONSORED

Eventbrite - WNB.rb presents WNB.rb August 2021 - Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - Find event and ticket information.

This post is a summary of the Open Source Thursdays - Expert Session with Rafael França. He explained how to get started, how to fix a bug, navigate the Ruby on Rails codebase and contribute to open source projects as a beginner.

Returning from Episode 343, Aaron Kahn is a Certified Financial Planner at Wealth Management Strategies, Inc. Brittany and Brian invited Aaron back on to the show to break down equity for developers: why they should care, equity terminology and guidance for when their employer is sold and they have vested stock.

You are in for a real treat with today’s episode, as Andrew plays therapist to Chris since he’s taking on the task of refactoring Pay. Then we switch gears, as the guys reflect and look back on the memories of high school and college, that evoke nostalgia and how much they miss those days of playing video games, long nights just hacking on something, building projects for fun, and hanging out with friends! Download this episode now to reminisce with Chris and Andrew and hear some great stories!

⚡ Junior Spotlight: Jaeson Lauritzen

Hi, I'm Jaeson, a self-taught Rubyist from the Pacific NW. I'm currently a SysAdmin by day and Rubyist by night, looking for an opportunity to transition into software engineering from a tangential career path as an IT professional. I learned networking in the military and now have 14 years of experience fulfilling a variety of roles from web developer to network/security engineer. I'm a determined problem solver and continual learner. I would love to hear from any companies looking to take on a junior who is eager to learn and grow.

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