I'm Frederick Cheung, a UK based rails developer (fglc2 on twitter). I'm the CTO at dressipi, where we're revolutionising the way women shop for clothes. In the past I've written Mac desktop software, iOS apps and contributed to rails itself.
Talks I've Given
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Pattern matching in ruby 2.7
Featuring Frederick Cheung
Pattern matching is on track to be part of the next version of ruby, so let’s take a sneak peak at how it looks and how it compares to other languages implementation of it.
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Going Native
Featuring Frederick Cheung
There have been many talks that show how to take the first steps in writing a ruby C extension. This isn't one of them. I propose instead to give an overview of different ways of extending ruby and show what each approach brings to the table. I intend to cover 'classic' C extensions,...
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ElasticSearch
Featuring Frederick Cheung
This month, Frederick Cheung will be talking to LRUG about ElasticSearch. Frederick will show what we've used elasticsearch for and why we picked it over competing solutions such as solr or sphinx.
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Databases - have it your way
Featuring Frederick Cheung
If you've used Rails, it's a safe bet to say that you've used Active Record. Active Record isn't the only ruby tool out there for manipulating your database though, and Rails 3 will play nicer than ever with other ORM libraries. Find out the similarities between some of the common...
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My Work
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