Yehuda Katz

Yehuda Katz
Rails Framework Architect, Strobe, Inc.

Website | @wycats

Yehuda Katz is a member of the SproutCore, Ruby on Rails and jQuery Core Teams; during the daytime, he works as a framework architect at Strobe. Yehuda is the co-author of the best-selling jQuery in Action, the upcoming Rails 3 in Action, and is a contributor to Ruby in Practice. He spends most of his time hacking on open source—his main projects, along with others, like Rubinius, Thor, Handlebars and Moneta—or traveling the world doing evangelism work. He blogs at http://yehudakatz.com and can be found on Twitter as @wycats.

Sessions

10:15am Tuesday, 12/08/2009
Making Rails Even Faster by Default
Web Performance
 Location: Online
Yehuda Katz (Strobe, Inc.)
For a few years now, Ruby on Rails has focused relentlessly on client-side performance. Rails 3 adds more high-performance features, and makes Rails even faster out of the box. In this talk, Yehuda will cover the ways that Rails already builds in fast by default, and briefly discuss how Rails will continue to lead the "fast by default" field in the upcoming releases. Read more.