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Episode 344: 345: Packwerk with Maple Ong
Show notes
Maple Ong is a health researcher turned software developer. She currently works on the Modular Monolith team at Shopify. Maple helped develop and open source Packwerk, a Ruby gem to enforce modularity in Rails applications.
Links for this episode:
- Shopify/packwerk: Good things come in small packages - GitHub
- fxn/zeitwerk: Efficient and thread-safe code loader for Ruby - GitHub
- Maple Ong - Software Developer - Shopify | LinkedIn
- mpj (@OngMaple) | Twitter
- Episode Introduction and Outro by Michael Springer
- Episode Music: "Funkorama" by Kevin MacLeod
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