Euruko 2024 @ Sarajevo - Speaker Deck

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Hotel Hills Congress & Thermal Spa Resort Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina 11th - 13th September 2024

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7 Keynote Speakers 34 Talks 5 Workshops 2 Panel Discussions 1 Lightning Talk Session 700+ Ruby Friends

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Highlights

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I met M a tz!

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… a nd José V a lim!

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… a nd D a ve Thom a s!

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…and lots and lots of others… Including, but not limited to: • Obie Fe r n a ndez • Joel D r a ppe r • X a vie r No r i a • K ar en Jex • I r in a N a z ar ov a • Koichi S a s a d a • M ar co R oth • Miles Wood r o ff e • John Ga ll ag he r • R on a n Limon Dup ar cmeu r • Y a r osl a v Shm a r ov • B r uno Su ti c • Luci a n G hind a • B art osz Blimke • K a spe r Timm H a nsen • Stephen M a r g heim • Ad r i a n M ar in • Mitch P a scoe

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Some of those othe r people I men ti oned…

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…and they were all nice, because: MINASWAN (Matz is nice, and so we are nice)

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“Being passionate about technology is something I learned from the Ruby community” — José Valim

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“I hate writing tests” — Matz

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I also learned a lot. (and apparently, I do have a good side for photos)

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“Service Objects are an empty concept; they just do stuff” — Ivan Nemytchenko

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“ZIRP is dead; smaller teams need to deliver leaner solutions; Rails can help with this” — Piotr Szotkowski

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“Just use Postgres for everything” — Piotr Szotkowski

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The Ruby community is generally optimistic about AI.

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Rails can scale. The database is usually the limiting factor.

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Microservices are dead. The monolith lives on (even if you have 2,000 engineers).

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Hotwire is insanely popular. React is absolutely not.

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Turbo Native is being used a lot in the wild.

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Most people are sticking to ERB and HTML, rather than ViewComponents or Phlex.

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Lots of people are excited about Elixir, but almost nobody is planning to abandon Ruby or Rails.

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The Ruby community is very diverse. If our teams are predominantly white and male, that’s our fault.