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Learn practical tools and techniques for navigating and contributing to the Rails source code and other Ruby gems in this 29-minute conference talk from RailsConf 2025. Discover how to overcome the intimidation factor of diving into complex codebases through live demonstrations using real code from Rails and various gems. Master the art of sight-reading code and quickly identifying patterns within large codebases. Develop navigation skills that apply not only to open-source gems but also to your daily development work. Enhance your learning process to achieve compounding results that will make you a more effective developer and valuable team member. Gain confidence in exploring and potentially contributing to the Ruby on Rails framework and other open-source projects.
Syllabus
RailsConf 2025 Yes, You Can Work on Rails & any other Gem by Kasper Timm Hansen
Taught by
Ruby Central