Talks

This talk is a playful hot take: Gems are Overrated and we should roll our own solutions more often. I held this talk at Munich Rubyshift

A from-scratch exploration of how background job processing works in Ruby, cutting through the magic before reaching for a gem.

A talk about software delivery strategies — horizontal vs. vertical slicing — using cooking as a metaphor. Held at Baltic Ruby 2025.

A lightning talk about how to use Thor to build CLIs in Ruby, held at Euruko 2022 in Helsinki in front of roughly 700 attendees.

An internal talk at Meister covering tools and techniques for measuring and understanding application performance — from request times to profiling in production.

A short talk highlighting the benefits and potential issues when using parallel tests in Rails. Held at vienna.rb.

Held at Meister, describing techniques to add Imgproxy to an existing Rails project.

An internal talk for the backend team at Meister outlining techniques for writing more performant tests in Ruby on Rails applications.

A beginner’s guide to using Git, held at the Vienna freeCodeCamp meetup.

Internal talk held for my colleagues at SplendIT. My first time using reveal.js.

A beginner’s guide and introduction to testing for frontend applications held at a FreeCodeCamp meetup.