Rahoul Baruah

Rubyist since 1.8.6. I like hair, dogs and Kim/Charli/Poppy. Also CTO at Collabor8Online.

What is Standard Procedure?

Feb 16, 2024 7 min read Standard Procedure

What is Standard Procedure? At the moment, I have seven freelance clients. I've tried to move them on, explaining that my time is now very limited[1] and I will be

Building "Standard Procedure"

Feb 11, 2024 3 min read

Some history I've been a freelancer since 2007 and, for a big chunk of that time, I've built bespoke Rails systems for tiny businesses. Like fewer than ten employees

Writing web components and custom elements in pure ruby

Jul 29, 2023 7 min read Ruby

For some definition of the word "pure"

Replacing Ruby on Rails

Jul 29, 2023 3 min read Ruby

Finding a framework that does what I need whilst keeping me happy

End of the rails

Jul 19, 2023 9 min read Ruby

Why Ruby on Rails is no longer the best choice for building database powered web applications