RubyNation Agenda

Day 1: Friday, April 9

8:00 - 9:00	Registration and Continental Breakfast presented by Mark Logic
9:00 - 9:05	Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:05 - 9:45	Enabling the Enterprise Glenn Vanderburg
10:00 - 10:40	Deciphering Yehuda Gregg Pollack	Component-Oriented Web Applications in Ruby Brian Sam Bodden
10:55 - 11:35	Modeling Workflow in Ruby on Rails with StonePath David Bock	Looking Inside Your Ruby Implementation Russ Olsen
11:50 - 12:30	Garbage Collection and the Ruby Heap Joe Damato and Aman Gupta	Leveraging Rails to Build FaceBook Applications Dave Keener
12:30 - 2:00	Lunch Buffet
2:00 - 2:40	SOLID Ruby Jim Weirich	I Don't Trust Your Code: And How Can We Fix That? John Trupiano
2:55 - 3:35	Lightning Talks Lightning Talks	Grease Your Suite: Tips and Techniques for Faster Testing Nick Gauthier
3:35 - 4:00	Break
4:00 - 4:40	Rails: The Killer Java Web Stack Nick Sieger	Developing Customers Nathaniel Talbott
5:00 - 6:00	Keynote Dave Thomas
6:15 - 8:30	ruBy-B-Q presented by MetroStar Systems

Day 2: Saturday, April 10

8:00 - 9:00

Continental Breakfast presented by Mark Logic

9:00 - 9:40

Amazon Web Services - The Latest Developments

Jeff Barr

How to Teach Anything to Anyone, Even Your Dev Team

Jeff Casimir

9:55 - 10:35

Mock Aren't Stubs, and Fakes Are Better

Corey Donohoe

Ruby and the XML Database

Damon Feldman

10:50 - 11:30

Jon Larkowski

MongoDB: The Way and its Power

Kyle Banker

11:45 - 12:25

Rails 3: Living in the Future

Jeremy McAnally

Persistence Smoothie - Blending SQL and NoSQL in Ruby Applications

Michael Bleigh

12:25 - 1:55

Lunch Buffet

1:55 - 2:35

Tales of the Resistance; A Dialog on the Ruby Insurgency

Joe O'Brien and Jim Weirich

Ruby is from Mars, Functional Languages are from Venus: Integrating Ruby with Erlang, Scala and F#

Andrea O. K. Wright

2:50 - 3:30

Jeff Kunkle

Common and Useful Software Learnings From a Long Living Rails Application

Derrek Long

3:30 - 3:55

Break

3:55 - 4:35

Block, Procs and Lambdas, Oh My! Functional Programming in Ruby

Paul Barry

Building a Social Video Contest Platform in Ruby on Rails

Dave McVicar

4:50 - 5:40

Rails in the Large

Neal Ford

* — Schedule subject to change without notice.