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Avdi Grimm

Avdi Grimm
Chief Aeronaut, ShipRise LLC

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Avdi Grimm has been hacking Ruby code for 10 years, and is still loving it. He is chief aeronaut at ShipRise LLC, a consultancy specializing in sustainable software development and in helping geographically dispersed teams work more effectively. He lives in Southern Pennsylvania with his wife and four children, and in his copious spare time blogs and podcasts at http://wideteams.com and http://avdi.org/devblog.

Sessions

2:50pm Tuesday, 05/17/2011
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 Location: Ballroom II
Avdi Grimm (ShipRise LLC)
Average rating: ****.
(4.02, 62 ratings)
Are your methods timid? Do they constantly second-guess themselves, checking for nil values, errors, and unexpected input? Learn how to write code in a straightforward, confident style that is more testable, easier to read, and easier to debug. Read more.
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