The Ruby on Rails Podcast
Episode 390: Code Quality with Ernesto Tagwerker
Show notes
Ernesto Tagwerker is the Founder of OmbuLabs, the Ruby on Rails development shop behind FastRuby.io. He comes back to the podcast to talk about code quality: what it is, what it is perceived to be and what its like to maintain a few Ruby code quality gems, including ruby-critic and skunk.
Show Notes & Links:
- OmbuLabs :: The Lean Software Boutique
- FastRuby.io
- 309: Upgrading Rails & Skunk for Scoring with Ernesto Tagwerker
- rails_stats
- rubycritic
- skunk
- metric_fu
- Eight Dimensions of Quality
- The Code Quality Challenge - Tuple.app
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