S01E30: David Keener

David Keener discusses use of Ruby in the government space and the RubyNation DC conference. 00:00 Introduction 00:20 Background 00:50 General Dynamics 01:35 Government projects leveraging Ruby on Rails 03:30 Issues with using Ruby on Rails for Government Projects 04:50 Section 508 Compliance 05:20 Utilizing HTML5 06:50 Why Ruby on Rails for Government Projects? 08:15 Balancing Back End and Front End Work 10:15 Rails 3.0 and 3.1 10:45 Saas vs Scss 11:30 Ruby Nation Conference in DC 12:40 Advice for Conference Organizers 14:15 Challenges of Rails Development on Windows 16:15 Using Rails for Facebook Application Development 17:30 Eloquent Ruby 19:50 Git and GitFlow 21:10 Advice for Speakers at Ruby/Tech Conferences Links: General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems General Dynamics Section 508 Saas Ruby Nation CoffeeScript Eloquent Ruby Review Buy Eloquent Ruby Git