RR 333: RubyMotion and the Aesthetic of Ruby with Amir Rajan

Panel:Charles Max WoodDave KimuraSpecial Guest: Amir RajanIn this episode, the Ruby Rouges speak with Amir Rajan. Amir is a game developer and is the most successful Ruby game developer. Amir is also the owner/CEO of RubyMotion. RubyMotion allows you to write Ruby for the Mac platform. Amir will be speaking at Ruby Dev Summit this fall.Amir talks about being apart of not web part of Ruby and the innovation including mobile. The panel discusses building application for mobile in Ruby Motion and the OS platform. The panel also discusses the easy of building with RubyMotion and how the language has come along way since Mac Ruby and others. Also, how to get started and all installations required to build with RubyMotion.In particular, we dive pretty deep on:Ruby - not on the webMobile RubyGoogle and Android don’t provide the same thing for app building.Mac Ruby Language Translation compilerLLVM bit code - Low-level virtual machineHow RubyMotion works with LLVMComplier backendsLLVM KaleidoscopeUnderstand one level below RubyRuby Source code Learning RubyMotion - Red Potion, AF Motion, Bubble WrapMasonryUnderstanding Apple’s documentationRuby Motion does AndroidWhy pick RubyMotion?and much much more.Links: We are the designated survivors/digging into Ruby: Heredoc pull requestLLVM KaleidoscopeRubyMotionTwich - Game Development with RubyAmir Rajan@amirranjanPicks:AmirNier: AutomataIdle Thumbs PodcastLiterate Gamer Podcast (favorite show)DaveRerunChuckRuby GemsFriendlyIDIce_CubeRecurring_SelectSpecial Guest: Amir Rajan. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.