Riffing on Rails: Sketch Your Way to Better Designed Code

Explore a dynamic approach to Rails development in this conference talk from RailsConf 2024. Learn about "Riffing on Rails," a technique that involves using Ruby code in scratch files to plan, design, and iterate on features and subsystems. Discover how this method can accelerate your development process, improve collaboration with coworkers, and lead to better-designed code. Gain insights into starting new projects, naming objects, defining responsibilities, and establishing relationships within your Rails applications. Walk away with practical strategies for making code less intimidating and more flexible, allowing you to experiment with multiple approaches and ideas. Whether you're a seasoned Rails developer or just starting out, this talk offers valuable techniques to enhance your software development process and foster creativity in your coding practice.