Michael Toppa

55 Followers
114 Following
116 Posts
Founder, CEO - Digital Verification Research Group, Inc. (DIVERG)
Digital Verification Research Group, Inc.https://diverg.com
Bloghttps://toppaware.com
Githubhttps://github.com/toppa
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-toppa

From the book Zilch (I got this from a post by Alistair Cockburn on LinkedIn).

Not may organizations I've seen do this well, and it's something for-profits can learn from non-profits: "Include every level of the company in the pursuit of your purpose"

Packed house for @thedayisntgray 's great #RailsConf talk on using Ruby for machine learning (not Python!)
Great #RailsConf talk on mentoring from @andycandrea and @bfrey08

4. You can get really good ramen here, and enjoy it with all your new and old #RubyFriends

Thank you to all the #RubyConf organizers!

4/4

3. They like their highway underpass graffiti patriotic and state-sanctioned, thank you very much

3/4

2. Ads for big trucks may poke fun at mass transit

2/4

Some things I learned about Texas, while in Houston for #RubyConf2022

1. Drinks come in 2 sizes - medium and large - and medium is 24 oz (this is a horchata I ordered, which was great, if you're wondering)

1/4 #RubyConf

I'm looking forward to my #RubyConf talk today - "From Beginner to Expert, and Back Again." It's right after lunch in room G. I already have the slides online if you want a sneak peek https://bit.ly/rubyconf2022-beginners-mind #RubyConf2022
RubyConf 2022 - From beginner to expert, and back again

"In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, in the expert's mind there are few." - Shunryu Suzuki, from "Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind" The Japanese Zen …

We have some handy @fastrubyio swag for #RubyConf - they're bottle opener key chains, with a hidden feature. You can pull the keychain to also use them as a phone stand. They're on the tables near the registration area #RubyConf2022