In The News

Building GitHub with Ruby on Rails

CommunityNews

CommunityNews

Building GitHub with Ruby on Rails

Building GitHub with Ruby and Rails | The GitHub Blog.
Since the beginning, GitHub.com has been a Ruby on Rails monolith. Today, the application is nearly two million lines of code and more than 1,000 engineers collaborate on it daily. We deploy as often as 20 times a day, and nearly every week one of those deploys is a Rails upgrade. Upgrading Rails weekly Every […]

Read in full here:

This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers.

1 comment
#github/ruby/rails
1 749 1

Most Liked

apsori

apsori

I haven’t learned Ruby, but I really think it is a beautiful and elegant language.

1
Post #3

Popular General Dev topics Top

AstonJ
General Dev Chat

What are you listening to?
A thread that every forum needs! Simply post a link to a track on YouTube (or SoundCloud or Vimeo amongst others!) on a separate line an...
#community#music
193 4276 94
New
AstonJ
Hardware

Which keyboard do you have?
If it’s a mechanical keyboard, which switches do you have? Would you recommend it? Why? What will your next keyboard be? Pics always w...
#hardware/keyboards#mechanical-keyboards#sticky
144 8284 50
New
AstonJ
General Dev Chat

What are the 'best' apps around right now?
Which apps do you think are killing it right now? Either from a technical perspective or ones that you like personally or feel have been...
#app-chat
27 2755 20
New
First poster: bot
In The News

Bit – A modernized Git CLI written in Go
github.com
#git/go
1 5375 0
New
AstonJ
General Dev Chat

How can smaller, more independent languages compete with those backed by tech giants?
Do you think it’s worth worrying about? Do you think it’s going to be an even bigger issue in future? If so what can the teams of smaller...
/crystal/elixir/elm/gleam#languages/caramel
34 2158 14
New
AstonJ
General Dev Chat

Languages Without Garbage Collection
Continuing the discussion from Thinking about learning Crystal, let’s discuss - I was wondering which languages don’t GC - maybe we can c...
#garbage-collection
21 4528 7
New
Sylvia
General Dev Jobs

Senior Elixir Backend Developer (Remote)
About talentbay Our online networking platform connects students with teams in business and industry. It consists of our mobile app for ...
/elixir#jobs#backend
3 2088 0
New
AstonJ
Code Editors

Doom-Emacs: Can't find emacs in your PATH
If you get Can't find emacs in your PATH when trying to install Doom Emacs on your Mac you… just… need to install Emacs first! :lol: bre...
#macos/emacs#doom-emacs
4 4658 0
New
First poster: bot
In The News

I made a home security system, powered by a Raspberry Pi 3
Raspberry Pi security alarm — the basics. In November last year — I started building a DIY security alarm system, using a Raspberry Pi a...
blog.cavelab.dev
/security
0 1732 0
New
First poster: bot
In The News

Tim Cook to take 50% pay hit after shareholder feedback
Apple’s Tim Cook to take 50% pay hit after shareholder feedback. ‘Target compensation’ for CEO down from $99.4m in 2022 to an expected $...
theguardian.com
#feedback
0 1267 0
New

Other popular topics Top

PragmaticBookshelf
In The Spotlight

Spotlight: Brian P. Hogan (Author)
A PragProg Hero’s Journey with Brian P. Hogan @bphogan Have you ever worried that your only legacy will be in the form of legacy...
#author-spotlight#pragprog
50 3272 20
New
dasdom
General Dev Chat

Standing Desks
No chair. I have a standing desk. This post was split into a dedicated thread from our thread about chairs :slight_smile:
#workspace#opinions
177 8454 77
New
AstonJ
Hardware

Custom keyboard keycaps
There’s a whole world of custom keycaps out there that I didn’t know existed! Check out all of our Keycaps threads here: https://forum....
#hardware/keyboards#keycaps#mechanical-keyboards
15 7891 19
New
AstonJ
Backend Developer Forum>Questions/Help

Erlang's not installing on macOS Big Sur "You are natively building Erlang/OTP for a later version of MacOSX than current version"
Just done a fresh install of macOS Big Sur and on installing Erlang I am getting: asdf install erlang 23.1.2 Configure failed. checking ...
/erlang#asdf#macos#big-sur
10 5398 8
New
PragmaticBookshelf
In The Spotlight

Spotlight: James Stanier (Author) Interview and AMA!
Author Spotlight James Stanier @jstanier James Stanier, author of Effective Remote Work , discusses how to rethink the office as we e...
#pragprog#remote/book-effective-remote-work
29 3901 12
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Backend Developer Forum>Learning Resources

Effective Haskell
Build efficient applications that exploit the unique benefits of a pure functional language, learning from an engineer who uses Haskell t...
#pragprog/haskell#published-book/book-effective-haskell
15 4588 1
New
First poster: joeb
In The News

Safari now supports File System Access API with private origin
The File System Access API with Origin Private File System. WebKit supports new API that makes it possible for web apps to create, open,...
webkit.org
#safari#api
43 2825 21
New
AstonJ
Frontend Developer Forum>Chat/Discussions

Online Hand to eye coordination test
Was just curious to see if any were around, found this one: I got 51/100: Not sure if it was meant to buy I am sure at times the b...
#online-tools
4 3515 1
New
PragmaticBookshelf
In The Spotlight

Spotlight: Rebecca Skinner (Author) Interview and AMA!
Author Spotlight Rebecca Skinner @RebeccaSkinner Welcome to our latest author spotlight, where we sit down with Rebecca Skinner, auth...
#author-spotlight/haskell/book-effective-haskell
106 10298 28
New
AstonJ
macOS Developer Forum>Chat/Discussions

How to block any website on Mac using Little Snitch
If you want a quick and easy way to block any website on your Mac using Little Snitch simply… File > New Rule: And select Deny, O...
#macos#littlesnitch#how-to
5 7475 3
New
Back to top

Latest in General Dev

Elon Musk is responsible for “killing the world’s poorest children,” says Bill Gates
In The News
Hardening GitHub Actions: Lessons from Recent Attacks | Wiz Blog
In The News
OpenSearch 3.0 Enhances Vector Database Performance, Search Infrastructure and Scalability to Meet AI-driven Demand - OpenSearch
In The News
DOCX Converter
In The News
DoorDash to buy British food delivery firm Deliveroo for $3.9 billion in overseas push
In The News
Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust (by showing me C++)
In The News
Preparing for when the Machine Stops
In The News
Despite misleading marketing, Israeli company TeleMessage, used by Trump officials, can access plaintext chat logs
In The News
RK3588 - Implementing a Vectorscope for processing video in real time
In The News
An Interactive Debugger for Rust Trait Errors
In The News
You can’t Git clone a team
In The News
Design for 3D-Printing - Rahix' Blog
In The News
Orders of infinity
In The News
Functional HTML — overreacted
In The News
Progressive Dehancement
In The News
Chips aren’t improving like they used to, and it’s killing game console price cuts
In The News
DuckDB is Probably the Most Important Geospatial Software of the Last Decade
In The News
Speedrunning and Modding The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer
In The News
🔍 Why I stopped angel investing after 15 years (and what I'm doing instead)
In The News
Offline-First with CouchDB and PouchDB in 2025
In The News

View all threads ❯

Latest (all)

Elon Musk is responsible for “killing the world’s poorest children,” says Bill Gates
In The News
Memory Safety Features in Zig
Backend In The News
Hardening GitHub Actions: Lessons from Recent Attacks | Wiz Blog
In The News
Erlang OTP-27.3.4 released!
Backend News (official)
Scala 3.3.6 LTS is now available!
Backend News (official)
AI is Like Cars
Blogs/Articles/Talks/Podcasts
Sony WH-1000XM6 headphone specs and details leak early
Tech Chat
OpenSearch 3.0 Enhances Vector Database Performance, Search Infrastructure and Scalability to Meet AI-driven Demand - OpenSearch
In The News
Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O
Backend In The News
Quarkus 3.22.2 released!
Backend News (official)
React Native v0.80.0-rc.0 released!
Hybrid News (official)
Django security releases issued: 5.2.1, 5.1.9 and 4.2.21
Backend News (official)
Python 3.14.0 beta 1 is here!
Backend News (official)
Crystal: Margret Riegert joins the Core Team
Backend News (official)
Clojure Deref (May 3, 2025)
Backend News (official)

View all threads ❯

We ❤️ helpful members!

We reward our most helpful members via our MOTM scheme - by giving away a whopping 25 books per year!

Member of the Month

Devtalk Sponsors

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Erlang Solutions

We build trusted fault-tolerant systems that scale to billions of users.

Manning Publications

Develop your skills with books, videos, and courses.

AppSignal

Catch errors, track performance, monitor hosts and more.

WyeWorks

Enabling companies to succeed by building software people love.

Pragmatic Studio

Courses that'll move you from confusion to "Aha, now I get it!"

View all our sponsors ❯

Categories:

Popular Portals

Devtalk Sponsors

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Erlang Solutions

We build trusted fault-tolerant systems that scale to billions of users.

Manning Publications

Develop your skills with books, videos, and courses.

AppSignal

Catch errors, track performance, monitor hosts and more.

WyeWorks

Enabling companies to succeed by building software people love.

Pragmatic Studio

Courses that'll move you from confusion to "Aha, now I get it!"

View all our sponsors ❯

We're in Beta

About us Mission Statement See our Roadmap