RubyConf 2016

Thursday, 11/10

9:30AM - 10:30AM
Opening Keynote
Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz)

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
10:40AM - 11:25AM
Building a Better OpenStruct
Ariel Caplan

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Learning and Teaching
Bootcamp Grads Have Feelings, Too
Megan Tiu

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Attention Rubyists: you can write video games
Cory Chamblin

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Comparative Ruby
Building maintainable command-line tools with MRuby
Eric Hodel

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
11:35AM - 12:20PM
Tools and Toys
C Ruby? C Ruby Go! Go Ruby Go!
Loren Segal

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Learning and Teaching
Continuing Education at Work
Katherine Wu

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Deletion Driven Development: Code to delete code!
Chris Arcand

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Comparative Ruby
Composition
James Dabbs

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
12:20PM - 1:30PM
LUNCH
[ Grand Ballroom B ]
1:30PM - 2:00PM
Just a Ruby Minute
Andrew Faraday

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
2:10PM - 2:55PM
Tools and Toys
Evaluate Ruby Without Ruby
Takashi Kokubun

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Learning and Teaching
“Am I senior yet?” Grow your career by teaching your peers.
Katlyn Parvin

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Ruby Deep Dive
A Look at Hooks
Craig Buchek

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Comparative Ruby
Why recursion matters
James Coglan

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
3:05PM - 3:50PM
Tools and Toys
Improving Coverage Analysis
Ryan Davis

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Dōmo arigatō, Mr. Roboto: Machine Learning with Ruby
Eric Weinstein

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Ruby Deep Dive
Keyword Args — the killer Ruby feature you aren't using
Guyren G Howe

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Comparative Ruby
To Clojure and back: writing and rewriting in Ruby
Phill MV

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
3:50PM - 4:20PM
BREAK
[ Sponsor Hall ]
4:20PM - 5:05PM
Rainbows! Color Theory for Computers
Lito Nicolai

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Problem Solved! Using Logic Programming to Find Answers.
Gavin McGimpsey

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Ruby Deep Dive
Lies, Damned Lies, and Substrings
Haseeb Qureshi

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Diving into the Details with DTrace
Colin Jones

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
5:15PM - 6:00PM
Computer Science: The Good Parts
Jeffrey Cohen

[ Grand Ballroom A ]

Friday, 11/11

9:30AM - 10:15AM
You Have the Empathy of a Goat: Documenting for the User
Tara Scherner de la Fuente

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
10:25AM - 11:10AM
Ruby and Hardware
(m)Ruby on small devices
Shashank Daté

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Testing
Better Code Through Boring(er) Tests
Betsy Haibel

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
From no OSS experience to the core team in 15 minutes a day
André Arko

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Lessons Learned
Finding your edge through a culture of feedback
Paulette Luftig

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
11:20AM - 12:05PM
Ruby and Hardware
Building HAL: Running Ruby with Your Voice
Jonan Scheffler

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Testing
Surgically Refactoring Ruby with Suture
Justin Searls

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Implementing Virtual Machines in Ruby (and C)
Eleanor McHugh

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Lessons Learned
My Meta Moments
John DeWyze

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
12:05PM - 1:15PM
LUNCH
[ Grand Ballroom B ]
1:15PM - 2:00PM
Ruby and Hardware
How I Taught My Dog To Text Selfies
Greg Baugues

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Testing
Test Doubles are Not To Be Mocked
Noel Rappin

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Performance
Ruby 3 Concurrency
Koichi Sasada

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Lessons Learned
Why Is Open Source So Closed?
Ra'Shaun Stovall

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
2:10PM - 2:55PM
Ruby and Hardware
It's More Fun to Compute
Julian Cheal

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Ruby for Home-Ec
Adam Forsyth

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Performance
Ruby’s C Extension Problem and How We're Solving It
Chris Seaton

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Ruby, Red Pandas, and You
Sean Marcia

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
3:05PM - 3:50PM
Ruby and Hardware
Programming in the Small: Kids, Chickens, and Ruby
Coraline Clark, Jason R. Clark

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
JRuby Everywhere! Server, Client, and Embedded
Thomas E Enebo, Charles Oliver Nutter

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Performance
Slo Mo
Richard Schneeman

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
The Little Server That Could
Stella Cotton

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
3:50PM - 4:20PM
BREAK
[ Sponsor Hall ]
4:20PM - 5:05PM
Ruby and Hardware
Running Global Manufacturing on Ruby (among other things)
Lee Edwards

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
The long strange trip of a senior developer
Brandon Hays

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Performance
Halve Your Memory Usage With These 12 Weird Tricks
Nate Berkopec

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Grow Your Team In 90 Days
Cheryl Gore Schaefer

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
5:15PM - 6:45PM
LIGHTNING TALKS
[ Grand Ballroom A ]

Saturday, 11/12

9:30AM - 10:15AM
Ruby versus the Titans of FP
Cassandra Cruz

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
10:25AM - 11:10AM
War Stories
How I Corrupted Survey Results and (Maybe) Ruined a Business
Mike Calhoun

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
The Truth About Mentoring Minorities
Byron Woodfork

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Ruby Deep Dive
Methods of Memory Management in MRI
Aaron Patterson

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
The Neuroscience and Psychology of Open Source Communities
Elizabeth Barron

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
11:20AM - 12:05PM
War Stories
Datacenter Fires and Other "Minor" Disasters
Aja Hammerly

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Life Beyond Bootcamps
Becoming a Mid: Two Perspectives on Leveling Up
Kimberly D. Barnes, Kinsey Ann Durham

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Ruby Deep Dive
Optimizing ruby core
Shyouhei Urabe

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Weird Ruby
Metaprogramming? Not good enough!
Justin Weiss

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
12:05PM - 1:15PM
LUNCH
[ Grand Ballroom B ]
1:15PM - 2:00PM
War Stories
The Building Built on Stilts
Nickolas Means

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Life Beyond Bootcamps
Learning Fluency
Sara Simon

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Ruby Deep Dive
Seeing Metaprogramming and Lambda Function Patterns in Ruby
Lukas Nimmo

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Weird Ruby
Rhythmic Recursion
Celeen Rusk

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
2:10PM - 2:55PM
Lies
Ernie Miller

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
Life Beyond Bootcamps
You graduated from bootcamp, now what?
Melanie Gilman

[ Junior Ballroom B ]
Even the Justice League Works Remotely
Allison McMillan

[ Junior Ballroom C ]
Weird Ruby
That Works?! Quines and Other Delightfully Useless Programs
Colin Fulton

[ Junior Ballroom D ]
3:05PM - 3:50PM
Matz Q&A
Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz)

[ Grand Ballroom A ]
3:50PM - 4:30PM
CLOSING SOCIAL
[ Sponsor Hall ]

Schedule

Thursday, 11/10

9:30AM - 10:30AM

Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz)

10:40AM - 11:25AM

Ariel Caplan

Megan Tiu

Cory Chamblin

Eric Hodel

11:35AM - 12:20PM

Loren Segal

Katherine Wu

Chris Arcand

James Dabbs

12:20PM - 1:30PM

LUNCH

1:30PM - 2:00PM

Andrew Faraday

2:10PM - 2:55PM

Takashi Kokubun

Katlyn Parvin

Craig Buchek

James Coglan

3:05PM - 3:50PM

Ryan Davis

Eric Weinstein

Guyren G Howe

Phill MV

3:50PM - 4:20PM

BREAK

4:20PM - 5:05PM

Lito Nicolai

Gavin McGimpsey

Haseeb Qureshi

Colin Jones

5:15PM - 6:00PM

Jeffrey Cohen

Friday, 11/11

9:30AM - 10:15AM

Tara Scherner de la Fuente

10:25AM - 11:10AM

Shashank Daté

Betsy Haibel

André Arko

Paulette Luftig

11:20AM - 12:05PM

Jonan Scheffler

Justin Searls

Eleanor McHugh

John DeWyze

12:05PM - 1:15PM

LUNCH

1:15PM - 2:00PM

Greg Baugues

Noel Rappin

Koichi Sasada

Ra'Shaun Stovall

2:10PM - 2:55PM

Julian Cheal

Adam Forsyth

Chris Seaton

Sean Marcia

3:05PM - 3:50PM

Coraline Clark, Jason R. Clark

Thomas E Enebo, Charles Oliver Nutter

Richard Schneeman

Stella Cotton

3:50PM - 4:20PM

BREAK

4:20PM - 5:05PM

Lee Edwards

Brandon Hays

Nate Berkopec

Cheryl Gore Schaefer

5:15PM - 6:45PM

LIGHTNING TALKS

Saturday, 11/12

9:30AM - 10:15AM

Cassandra Cruz

10:25AM - 11:10AM