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Rob Biedenharn

Agile Consulting LLC
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Working professionally with Rails since 2005. Located near Cincinnati, Ohio, and working with clients locally and in many timezones. Recent projects include

  • StylePath the shopping portal that learns your tastes
  • eSCRIP-SAFE the Global Electronic Transcript Delivery Network

I’ve been programming for over 20 years and love having used several languages that influenced Ruby including CLU.

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Recent comments

HTTP's Best-Kept Secret: Caching
A bit too much on the remedial of HTTP and the caching description could have been covered faster. The bits that described the behavior of request/response headers and the interaction of the gatew...
posted 6 months ago
Advanced Performance Optimization of Rails Applications
Wow! A lot to digest. I will definitely have to check out the slides and go over some of the suggestions in more detail over the next few weeks. Thanks!
posted 6 months ago
Are You Taking Things Too Far?
Koz carried it off well, but the strength of his speaking ability was important to this. The content was probably about what I expected, but perhaps a few more examples (or, I guess, areas) would h...
posted 6 months ago
Rails Metal, Rack, and Sinatra
Too brief and too much of an overview. I can overlook the minor syntactic problems on the slides, but it would have been nice to see a full Rack+(Sinatra/Metal/Rails) instead of just the parts in ...
posted 6 months ago
Keynote
I thought the format was fine and I don't know why anyone would care that that Tim hadn't _specifically_ prepared anything. My only issue was that Tim was often hard to understand because he was ju...
posted 6 months ago

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