Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb)

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Past events

• Ruby Rollers

  14-15 May 2012 in Norfolk, United States

  Social gathering for anyone interested in bowling, hanging out, drinking beer, eating pizza and playing pool. Time is 6:30 at Chesapeake Lanes.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) Monthly Meetup

  14-15 Sep 2011 in Norfolk, United States

  Our standard meetup date and time at 757labls. Topics to be announced. If none is announced, we will default to a general gathering and hack fest.Beer (where allowed) and pizza are supplied by WE ARE TITANS

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) Monthly Meetup

  13-14 Apr 2011 in Norfolk, United States

  Our standard meetup date and time at 757labls. Topics to be announced.

• App Assets With Paperclip, S3, & ImageMagick. Review Rails 3.1

  9-10 Mar 2011 in Norfolk, United States

  * Michale Buckbee - A review of Paperclip, S3, & server side image manipulation with ImageMagick.* Ken Collins - Review upcoming changes in Rails 3.1 and a quick review of TinyTDS.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) Monthly Meetup

  9-10 Feb 2011 in Norfolk, United States

  Yup we are still on for Wednesday, back at 757labs. Topics suggested was back to some basic web development skills and CSS demos.

• Using ActiveMerchant for Fun and Profit

  11-12 Aug 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  Visiting presenter Nathaniel Talbott: you've ever wanted to collect money using Ruby, then you've probably run across ActiveMerchant. This fantastic piece of utility code from the Shopify team not only allows you to talk to a payment processor, it allows you to talk to a whole host of them using a single interface. I've gained a lot of experience with ActiveMerchant while working on Spreedly, and I'll be imparting both how to most effectively use AM as well as how to extend it.

• 757.rb Goes To Boston.rb

  13-14 Jul 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  757.rb goes to Boston to present and hang out with one of the best Ruby communities in the Nation, would like to organize a group to represent. Tentative plans include hanging out, drinking beer, and oh, learning ruby. On July 13th I will be presenting my "Synchronizing Core Data With Rails" talk. Plans for the boston.rb is to hold a series of lighting talk or breakout sessions from our group.Plans are in the works on if this is a one day or two day event, lodging, travel, etc.

• h4ck.js - A Dark Tour Into The Unmentionables Of The Internet

  9-10 Jun 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  Chris Williams (@voodootikigod)Author of Naked JavaScript & Curator of JSConf USChris will show you how to hack almost any web site using a variety of battle worn hacking building blocks that really expose the awesome power of JavaScript at a fundamental level. Examples that will be shown against real sites include: replay attack vectors, function clobbering vectors, CSRF/XSRF, history replays and the infamous "JSON" plague.

• Windows Mania! Legacy Apps to Rails, Deploying on Windows, IronRuby, Oh My.

  12-13 May 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  Doug James, of IntraNexus in Virginia Beach will be presenting on rewriting legacy applications in Ruby/Rails and how to deploy to Windows server. Apparantly this can be done. Ken Collins ,who has no love for Windows yet is the maintainer of the SQL Server ActiveRecrod adapter for rails, will be presenting on the state of IronRuby and changes to the adapter to work with a native ADONET connection mode.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) March Meetup

  9-10 Mar 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  Merging the ObjectiveC and Ruby communities, I will be giving a talk titledSynchronizing Core Data With Rails Web ApplicationsThe talk will focus on a good mix of objective-c and web applications as a while with due respect to rails for making this easy. The talk will be focused on the features I have implemented for HomeMarks.com, currently under review for the app store.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) February Meetup

  9-10 Feb 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  Jim Van Fleet plans on comparing and contrasting three different groups, and talking about what kind of problems match the different kinds of technologies. Unlike MySQL and Postgres, for example, which although they have different feature sets, basically do the same thing at the end of the day, the technologies that are being lumped together under the NoSQL flag in many cases have nothing to do with each other:Document databasesThese include Mongo and Couch.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) January Meetup

  12-13 Jan 2010 in Norfolk, United States

  No details on this meeting yet. Discussion ongoing on the Google list. Tentative talks include: 1) Chris Rhoden - Lightweight Rack Apps using the Sinatra library. 2) Round Table - Review some of the big changes and new things we can expect with Rails 3.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) December Meetup

  Wed, 9 Dec 2009, 00:00 - 02:00 in Norfolk, United States

  Talk by Brennan Dunn on state machines and how to apply them to your models (specifically with AASM and ActiveModel::StateMachine). Ken Collins will be giving a talk on bit fields in databases and the low level details of Xing's flag_shih_tzu plugin for ActiveRecord. If you are new to how to test/contribute to open source projects, this talk will cover the basics of that too.

• Introduction to Ruby & Rails

  10-11 Nov 2009 in Norfolk, United States

  Following up on the heels of 757studio.org. We are going to host an event that will really give the newcomers to both Ruby and Rails a solid foundation in the language and framework. I'll cover the ruby object model and the entire Model/View/Controller (MVC) stack that rails has to offer. I suspect this will take the whole meeting and I would encourage a ton of stop and go questions throughout the process.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) October Meetup

  13-14 Oct 2009 in Norfolk, United States

  This meetup has been moved to the 25th so we can accommodate some out of town visitors that are traveling to the ruby hoedown. The meeting topic is tentatively set to be about building rack middle ware. We have also discussed possibly doing a hackfest session where we do rails patches.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) September Meetup

  8-9 Sep 2009 in Norfolk, United States

  This meetup has been moved to the 25th so we can accommodate some out of town visitors that are traveling to the ruby hoedown. The meeting topic is tentatively set to be about building rack middle ware. We have also discussed possibly doing a hackfest session where we do rails patches.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) August Meetup

  11-12 Aug 2009 in Norfolk, United States

  We are going to talk about all things Memcached [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memcached]From how to install it and use it, primarily from ruby's client library. I plan on talking about how it can be used from everything to an ActiveRecord pass thru cache, sessions store, and just raw good fun.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) July Meetup

  14-15 Jul 2009 in Norfolk, United States

  I'd like to get a gauge on the new comers and do talks about basic ruby/rails. Also, I have been moving my day job app to ruby 1.9 compatibility and would love to go over how to have 1.8 and 1.9 installed on your system and working well together.

• Hampton Roads Ruby Users Group (757.rb) June Meetup

  9-10 Jun 2009 in Norfolk, United States

  I'd like to get a gauge on the new comers and do talks about basic ruby/rails. Also, I have been moving my day job app to ruby 1.9 compatibility and would love to go over how to have 1.8 and 1.9 installed on your system and working well together.

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