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1:05 Tim Oliver 3:02 Patel Alun 4:26 Thomas Witt 9:10 Claudio B 12:42 Michael Hartl 17:53 Reid Morrison 27:39 Haley Anderson 32:27 Mike Virata-Ston 37:33 John Sawers 43:00 Matthew Nielsen 47:37 Adam Cuppy 51:14 Godfrey Chan 55:02 Justin Collins 58:42 Nadia Odunayo & Saron Yitbarek 1:02:30 Saron Yitbarek 1:07:45 Stephanie Nemeth 1:10:44 Jose Castro 1:15:42 Tian 1:22:29 Benjamin Fleischer 1:27:39 Stephanie Marx Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/JfWe/
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The video titled "Lightning Talks" features a series of short presentations delivered at RailsConf 2016. Each presenter discusses various topics related to Ruby on Rails and software development, providing insights and experiences from their professional journeys. The main topics covered include: - **Tim Oliver** discusses a Docker-based platform for application development at General Electric, emphasizing the efficiency of Rails in bringing ideas to finished products and encourages developers to embrace new technologies. - **Patel Alun** addresses the challenge of managing API versioning in Rails, sharing the use of the Grapes gem to facilitate API and UI integration. - **Thomas Witt** critiques existing content management systems for Rails, presenting a new CMS named Cito designed for ease of use and built with Rails principles. - **Michael Hartl**, known for his Rails tutorial, speaks about new beginner-friendly tutorials under 'learn enough to be dangerous' and introduces a subscription service for continuous learning. - **Reid Morrison** showcases Rocket Job, a tool for background job processing, explaining its integration and monitoring features to ensure efficient job management in Rails applications. - **Haley Anderson** extols the virtues of Rails Camp, presenting it as a community-building experience akin to summer camp for developers. - **Mike Virata-Ston** introduces Gem Stash, a local gem server that caches gems for faster builds and efficient dependency management. - **John Sawers** offers a unique perspective on the emotional aspects of being a developer, advocating for the awareness and processing of emotions to improve professional interactions and overall well-being. - **Matthew Nielsen** introduces MultiZip, a project inspired by problem-solving in data centers using innovative methods. - **Tian** presents Wab, a new Rails admin tool aimed at providing a better solution for common admin interface issues. - **Stephanie Marks** humorously reflects on her experiences with GeoCities, discussing the nostalgic aspects of early web design and the significance of user-friendly design principles. Throughout these lightning talks, speakers convey their personal stories, solutions to common challenges in Rails development, and encourage community engagement among developers. The session successfully highlights innovation and learning in the Ruby on Rails ecosystem, fostering a collaborative atmosphere at RailsConf 2016.
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