Guidance on how to break down problems and structure solutions.
Category: Design
Episode #549
Join guest chef Jack Thorne to learn a little about memory architecture in modern CPUs, and how optimizing object size can lead to major performance wins!
Episode #537
What is the big lie at the root of modern object-oriented programming? Why is OO so difficult to learn and to teach? Find out in this new episode!
Your business rules are objects too
Have you ever struggled to place a method that seems like it belongs equally well in either of two different classes? In this screencast you'll learn an approach to resolve …
Use “barewords” to embrace the true power of late-binding in Ruby
In the most fan-favorite RubyTapas episode of all time, you'll learn how using "barewords" is a powerful tool for decoupling names from the sources of information.
Episode #530: Two Factor Authentication – Frank Rietta
Join guest chef Frank Rietta to learn why it's important to implement 2FA in your applications - and just how easy it can be in Rails!
Episode #519 – Supporting Different Service Versions with OO – Emily Stolfo
How do you gracefully and elegantly support multiple versions of an external API? Join guest chef Emily Stolfo for one approach to this problem.
Episode #518: Humane Exceptions with Hiro Asari
Runtime exceptions in production systems are frustrating on the best of days, but things get extra complicated in the context of a distributed systems architecture. Today, guest chef Hiro Asari …
Episode #512: Single File
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Episode #511: Minimum Viable Method
Is there such a thing as a method that is too small? Is it worth it to extract a method just to satisfy a guideline like the Law of Demeter?
Episode #507: Functional Mockup
Don't be so hasty to jump straight into prototyping with code...
