Monthly Presentation Night

Join us at our monthly gathering at Pivotal Labs (https://pivotal.io/locations/boulder) where we present topics of interest to Rubyists and aspiring programmers.

6:00 Beginner’s track (in the conference room):

Noel Worden is going to walk through a Rails application he built. We will be discussing the the thought-process behind his decisions regarding the User Interface, third-party gems and API's. We'll also discuss how it helped him land his first software development job.

GitHub: https://github.com/noelworden/

Food arrives around 6:30pm with time to enjoy a beverage and conversation with your peers.

7:00 Announcements, Main Presentation, and Discussion.

Hanami, the Web With Simplicity (by Sean Collins)

Hanami (http://hanamirb.org/)(formerly Lotus) is a full-stack Ruby web framework, focused on facilitating clean code architecture. We'll walk through building a simple web application with Hanami, and discuss benefits & trade-offs along the way.

GitHub: https://github.com/cllns/

Time permitting, we will finish with a discussion on Ruby topics or any questions you may have and wrap up by 7:45.

8:00 Move downstairs to Ted's Montana Grill (https://www.tedsmontanagrill.com/tmg013.html) for additional conversation/networking.

If you would like to present at this meeting, or at upcoming events, reach out to the organizers on this meetup or ping us at @boulderruby on Twitter.