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Workflow
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What to talk about?
• Open Source? No… Evan's on it.
• Testing? No… Rein, Sarah and Alex had that
covered.
• Thinking laterally? No… Jim was all over that.
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I guess I could stand up
here and yell.
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You're doing it
all wrong!
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But I've done that plenty.
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Workflow
• What we do.
• How we do it.
• 3 foot view, not 30,000 foot view.
• Details over handwaving or methodology.
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work•flow
noun
the sequence of industrial, administrative,
or other processes through which a piece of
work passes from initiation to completion.
(source: Oxford American Dictionary)
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8. Workflow Ryan Davis, Seattle.rb
Everyone Codes Differently
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Everyone
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Seattle.rb
• I have the honor and privilege of working with 2 of the most
creative and prolific developers in the ruby community.
• ~150 gems and ~1000 releases from just 3 of our many members:
• Ryan Davis - 49 gems, 423 releases
• Eric Hodel - 63 gems, 327 releases
• Aaron Patterson - 33 gems, 230 releases
• More importantly, I get to watch them work.
• How cool is that?
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Ryan Davis 100% Emacs No Terminal,
Almost full screen, split once: just emacs!
No code
folding. autotest.el
Makes for and
more toggle.el
refactorings
Shell/Code/Test Autotest
Smallest (apple) laptop I swear a lot!
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Eric Hodel Vim + Terminal
Not full screen, split twice:
Folds 100%
by default.
Test autotest
Easier to
navigate a
file.
Impl shell
Larger laptops, 17" to 15" Swears little
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Aaron Patterson
Only with more pink and kittens.
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What do we do in
TDD via
common? movement via
We know incremental search
test/unit or our editors, and ctags
minitest well.
YAGNI,D
OSX/BSD autotest, DTSTTCPW,D
eschew autotest,
project
overmocking nn!autotest!
distribution D un automation
un we don't pair
via gems Du nD with rake and
but we do code review often hoe
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Panel
• In order to compare and contrast further:
• Evan Phoenix
• Jim Weirich
• Rein Hendrichs
• Your name here?
• Hopefully someone beginner to
intermediate.
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Answering:
• Describe your programming environment.
• Describe your average code cycle.
• What are some of the things you do that make
you more productive?
• What could you improve to get the most
productivity gain?
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Rein
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Jim
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What is your Workflow?
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My Workflow, as Keywords
TDD emacs ctags
incremental-search
full-screen
OSX/BSD hoe minitest
rubygems autotest
toggle.el rake
autotest.el
unified-environment
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What are yours?
• Send to: ryand-ruby@zenspider.com
• Plain text email.
• Subject: gogaruco keywords.
• Please separate all keywords by line.
• Email addresses will NOT be used for any
reason. (Except maybe to ask you a question).
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Thank You.
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