Work at the dining table

I'm speaking at RubyConf India 2012


~1 month ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
I'm speaking at RubyConf India in Pune this year for the third year running! You can find out more at my Lanyrd profile. ...

Our RubyConf XI talk on Rails Services


4 months ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
Niranjan and I paired on a talk titled "Rails services in the walled garden" at RubyConf 2011 in New Orleans. The video has been out for a bit courtesy...

Identifying good offshore Ruby and Rails vendors - a guide.


10 months ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
There are many small, new Ruby consultancies all over the world that do stellar work. There are many, many more that don't. How do you tell them apart?Tejas...

I'm speaking at RubyConf 2011 at New Orleans


10 months ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
Two of my colleagues and I will be speaking at RubyConf US this year. Srushti, lead developer on the Goldberg CI server will be pairing with Brian...

Pipelines: What are they good for?


11 months ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
My colleague Srushti, lead dev on the Goldberg CI server project, recently wrote an article on pipelines in the context of Continuous Integration. Do take...

Why Bill Taylor is wrong about great hackers


11 months ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
I've just posted an article in response to Bill Taylor's post 'Great people are overrated' over at the C42 Engineering Blog. Do take a look. ...

C42 Engineering, Year One.


12 months ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
We've come a long way since that evening in December 2009 when a handful of colleagues spent an evening drinking Highland Park and trying to figure out...

Our RubyConf X talk on offshoring Ruby


~1 year ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
The video recording of our talk at RubyConf X at New Orleans last year has been released. You can watch it over at the C42 Engineering blog. ...

Is expecting expertise unreasonable?


over 1 year ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
Here's a snippet from a recent comment on a oldish blog post of mine: "However, in this post there is one thing that touches a raw nerve. The whole point...

Speaking at RubyConf X


over 1 year ago by Sidu on Work at the dining table.
My proposal for RubyConf X has been accepted, so I'll be in New Orleans in November. If you're going to be there, do say hello. Looks like the two major...