RR 376: "Ruby Performance" with Nate Berkopec

Panel: Charles Max WoodEric BerryDavid Richards Special Guests: Nate BerkopecIn this episode of Ruby Rogues, the panel talks to Nate Berkopec about Ruby Performance. Nate is a freelance Ruby performance consultant and he writes and works on Ruby application performance, specifically Rails applications, which he has been doing for the past 3 or 4 years. They talk about his past experience, what led him to Ruby performance, and why he loves Turbolinks. They also touch on the two benefits to performance work, if Ruby performance on the back-end really matters for the majority of cases, and more!In particular, we dive pretty deep on:Nate introRuby and RailsWas on Shark TankWhat led you into Ruby performance?Always enjoyed the easily quantified parts of developmentPerformance work is very cut and dryWhy do you love Turbolinks?100ms to Glass with Rails and Turbolinks – Turbolinks articleThe beauty of TurbolinksThe Complete Guide to Rails PerformanceThe two benefits to performance workMaking things scalable and back-endEnd-user experienceCompiling JavaScriptDoes Ruby performance on the back-end really matter for the majority of cases?Making the experience feel fasterSearchAdmin actionsWhat would you do when you have a N+1 query problem?Finding a N+1 and fixing it on the back-endHow he fixes an N+1Bullet gemAnd much, much more!Links:RubyRailsTurbolinks100ms to Glass with Rails and Turbolinks – Turbolinks articleThe Complete Guide to Rails PerformanceJavaScriptBullet@nateberkopecnateberkopec.comNate’s GitHubSpeedshopSponsorsSentryDigital OceanFreshBooksPicks:CharlesGolf ClubsGet a Coder Job eBookGet a Coder Job Video CourseEricSurviving the Framework Hype Cycle by Brandon Hays - talkTaylorMade M1 DriverDavidEvery Chapter of Thinking Fast, and Slow in 7 Minutes by Conor DeweyPoem a dayNatejemallocQueer EyeKerbal Space Programkrpc for RubySpecial Guest: Nate Berkopec.

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