[LRUG] London Rails Conference, speakers

[Vahagn Hayrapetyan]

Thanks for the comments. Just joined the Ruby Manor group and was nearly
blown away by the epic trailer :-)
http://rubymanor.org/videos/trailer/

/ Vahagn

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Matthew Rudy Jacobs <
matthewrudyjacobs at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/2/21 Vahagn Hayrapetyan <vahagnh at gmail.com>:
> > Excuse me! What I meant was Ruby GC, ie the Ruby garbage collector. A
> slip
> > of the keyboard...
> >
> > The reason why I think it would be an interesting topic is because I've
> > overheard Michael Koziarski at JAOO 2008 talk about how the current GC
> > implementation was old and slow. So, it got me wondering if there are
> ways
> > to program / develop around this or maybe something was in the works to
> > replace the old one.
> >
>
> Take a look at Ruby Enterprise Edition.
> They reworking the garbage collector,
> and it seemed to make a lot of difference to memory consumption.
>
> It also sounded like Phusion (who make Ruby Enterprise) were going to
> contribute their changes back into Rails 1.9
>
> But,
> I think this is all leading us onto what should be the hot topic right now.
>
> "Migration to Ruby 1.9"
>
> It feels like its going to happen soon.
>
> If I'm around in July,
> I'd probably want to talk about Queueing and offline Processing.
>
> Also
> why not read through the whole history of
> http://groups.google.com/group/ruby-manor
>
> Thousands of posts discussing what topics were important to the world of
> ruby.
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