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  • A Tale Of jRuby Profiling

    Feb 20, 2013 • Ylan Segal • jruby, profiling

    Recently, I have been working on moving some processes from the request-response web cycle to a MongoMapper-backed Delayed::Job. Everything seem to go smoothly, but it seemed that there was some slowness actually queuing the jobs. Here is how I got to the bottom of it.

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  • Sandi Metz' Rules

    Jan 17, 2013 • Ylan Segal • design

    Sandi Metz recently was a guest at a Ruby Rouges Podcast to discuss her book Practical Object Oriented Design In Ruby, which I reviewed. I encourage you to listen to the episode.

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  • Code Navigation in Sublime Text 2 With CTags

    Jan 7, 2013 • Ylan Segal • sublime_text_2, ctags, most_popular

    Do you want to have a shortcut that takes you from a method call to it’s definition, wherever that may be in your code? How about another shortcut to jump back to your previous position. Here is how to do it in Sublime Text 2

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  • List Open Files With lsof

    Dec 18, 2012 • Ylan Segal • unix

    In the UNIX paradigm, everything is a file system. So, it makes sense that there is a utility to work with open files.

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  • Book Review: Practical Object-Oriented Design In Ruby - Sandi Metz

    Nov 27, 2012 • Ylan Segal • books, ruby

    If you call yourself a ruby programmer, you should read this book.

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