I had always known that Ruby's metaprogramming tools were amazingly powerful, but I had never had a project where lots of fancy tricks wouldn't just make things harder to understand.
Recently I got the chance to work on a large complex project where I could use the magic of Ruby to help make things much more manageable.
This talk shows how Ruby's unique power and elegance turned a potential code nightmare into something like poetry.
Andrew Burke is an independent software developer, speaker, trainer, digital artist, and occasional entrepreneur based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a quarter century of experience helping people and software get closer together.
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