Speaking

Ever felt overwhelmed when figuring out how to upgrade a Rails app? Unsure where you should begin? We’ll talk about how upgrading should be treated as a feature, and how you can get buy-in from management for upgrading Rails. Have you heard about how GitHub or Shopify uses dual-booting to run two versions of Rails at once and wondered how that works? We’ll talk about three approaches you can use to upgrade your app. You’ll leave this talk with takeaways you can put into practice for your next Rails upgrade.

Ever felt overwhelmed when figuring out how to upgrade a Rails app? Unsure where you should begin? We’ll talk about how upgrading should be treated as a feature, and how you can get buy-in from management for upgrading Rails. 

Talk given at SinCityRuby, a small two day conference in Las Vegas, Nevada in March 2022.

Ever been curious what upgrading Rails from version to version takes? We’ll talk about the things you need to know, and the basics to get started so you can update your apps.

Talk given at WNB.rb, a virtual community for women and non-binary Rubyists.