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Watch a 29-minute conference talk from RubyConf 2024 exploring the resurrection of Camping, a minimalist MVC web framework in Ruby. Dive into the fascinating journey of reviving this 20-year-old library while discovering how it leverages Ruby's powerful semantics and hidden features to create a fully functional web framework in under 5KB of code. Learn about implementing framework plugins, creating web servers in minimal code, dynamic file lookups for views, efficient templating systems, and integrating HTML, CSS, and JavaScript directly in Ruby. Follow along with practical demonstrations including building a blog in 3 minutes, understanding Rack conventions, and seeing how Ruby's maturity enables both innovation and stability. Gain insights into debugging processes, framework maintenance, and the remarkable flexibility of Ruby programming through hands-on examples and interesting code snippets that showcase Camping's compact yet powerful architecture.
Syllabus
RubyConf 2024 MVC Ruby in less than 5k. The wonder of Camping by Karl Weber
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