1.
MY EXPERIENCES
WITH RUBY
VISHNU GOPAL

2.
A LITTLE BIT
ABOUT SV.CO
www.sv.co

3.
A LITTLE BIT
ABOUT ME,
Vishnu Gopal

4.
MY EXPERIENCES
WITH RUBY

5.
GOT EXPOSED TO RUBY
WHEN RAILS STARTED
BECOMING POPULAR. (2005)

6.
WORKED EXTENSIVELY
TO SCALE SLIDESHARE.

7.
WORKED AT DATASIFT
INC. IN THE UK.

8.
USED RUBY FOR
QUICK PROTOTYPING.

9.
BEEN LEADING
TECHNOLOGY TEAMS AT
MOBME & SV.CO

10.
WE'VE USED RUBY FOR EVERYTHING
FROM CLIENT-FACING WEBSITES (RAILS)
TO BACKEND SERVICES THAT WORK
BEHIND MOBILE RECHARGES (USSD)

11.
IN ALL, OVER 10 YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE WORKING
WITH RUBY.

12.
WHAT CAN YOU
USE RUBY FOR?

13.
WHAT CAN’T YOU
USE RUBY FOR?

14.
SERIES OF DEMOS
& LINKS

15.
1. SIMPLE
CALCULATOR

16.
2. MAKE A GAME

17.
3. WRITE A
COMPILER

18.
4. DEVELOP LONG-
RUNNING SERVICES

19.
6. IVR AND VOICE
CALLS.

20.
7. BUILD MOBILE
APPS.

21.
8. REPLACE
JAVASCRIPT

22.
9. BUILD PDFS FOR
PRINTING & VIEWING
ONLINE

23.
10. BUILD WEB
APPS.

24.
OVERALL:
VERY VERSATILE LANGUAGE.
FUN.

25.
WHY?

26.
THERE’S A JAPANESE
CONCEPT CALLED
和 “WA”

27.
和 “WA” =
HARMONY

28.
RUBY IS INCLUSIVE.
TIMTOWDI.

29.
RUBY IS
FLEXIBLE.

30.
PUBLIC SLACK:
WWW.SV.CO/ABOUT/SLACK

31.
FINIS.
QUESTIONS?