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Friendly Show

Adrian Marin & Yaroslav Shmarov

Yaro and Adrian are online and conference buddies that enjoy speaking about development, tech, SaaS, and product development.Let"s be friends!

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61:22

Why Developers Resist Paying For Tools

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2025/10/24

Ever wonder why “I can build it in a weekend” becomes months of maintenance debt? We sit down with TypeSense CEO Jason Bosco. We get honest about developer psychology. Yes, you can build it—but not the years of nuance: typotolerance, geo search, semantic relevance, faceting, and the thousand edge cases you only learn from a large, vocal user base. We talk through when it’s smart to build (their custom observability agent for cost and resource constraints) and when buying is the rational choi...

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43:11

How a playful “passport” united three Ruby...

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2025/10/10

Summary In this engaging conversation, Adrian and Amanda discuss the evolution of Ruby events, particularly focusing on Railsworld and the innovative Ruby Passport initiative. They explore the challenges and successes of organizing community events, the importance of creating memorable experiences, and the collaborative spirit that drives the Ruby community. The discussion also touches on future plans for the Ruby Passport and the impact of community engagement on event success. Takeaways ...

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16:37

Rails World 2025 Ruby Passport - Adrian Marin and...

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2025/09/08

At the Rails World 2025 in Amsterdam, Avo creator Adrian Marin and Plume CTO Adrien Poly announced a new initiative - physical Ruby passports to track your conference attendances Build Rails apps 10x faster with AVO Learn RoR 10x faster than Yaro did with SupeRails

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48:57

Exploring the Rails World 2025 talks. FriendlyRB and...

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2025/08/29

Hey folks! It’s Yaro here, and in this episode, Adrian and I are super pumped to chat about the upcoming Ruby triathlon and the conferences we’re super excited about: Rails World, Friendly RB, EURUKO. We dive into the agendas, shout out the awesome keynote speakers, and get into the juicy stuff like Rails 8 updates and performance tweaks. We also talk about why the community vibe and networking are so key, plus the killer lineup of speakers you’ll get to meet. This ...

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93:59

The real cost of small Ruby conference organizing:...

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2025/05/26

In this special crossover episode, hosts from The Friendly Show, Indie Rails, and Code with Jason come together to share the unvarnished truth about organizing Ruby conferences. Adrian (Friendly RB), Jeremy (Blue Ridge Ruby), and Jason (Sin City Ruby) open up about their journeys from conference attendees to organizers, revealing the financial realities, emotional highs and lows, and unexpected challenges of creating memorable experiences for the Ruby community. What You'll Learn: How much it...

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37:24

Adrian & Yaro: Christmas Classics, AI coding,...

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2024/12/24

DEAR FRIENDSMERRY CHRISTMASTHANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING. THANKS FOR BEING WITH US. WE LOVE YOU!- Adrian & YaroThis episode highlights the blend of coding, family, and festive reflections as we discuss personal milestones and the role of AI in development. We talk about the importance of community, the challenges of learning to code, and our plans for AVO and SuperRails in the New Year. • Enjoying holiday movies and traditions • Reflecting on errors in coding tutorials a...

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12:45

Wes Oudshoorn - AppSignal's Stroopwafel Adventures 🇳🇱...

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2024/12/03

Ever wondered how a simple Dutch treat became a beloved symbol in the Ruby and Rails community? Join us as we chat with Wes Oudshoorn, co-founder of AppSignal, who shares the delightful story of sending stroopwafels to conferences and customers since 2013. From nearly 500 kilograms of sweet goodness shipped this year alone to our serendipitous meeting in Thailand at Bangkok RB, Wes takes us through AppSignal’s journey of blending tech, community, and stroopwafels. We also dive into the core m...

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36:21

Friendly Show November 2024. Black Friday deals,...

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2024/11/19

After a busy conference season Yaro & Adrian take the time to talk about ongoing projects.AVO Black Friday deal: https://avohq.io/dealsSupeRails Black Friday deal: https://superails.com/deals0:00 Conferences1:49 Avo Guest Blogposts4:07 Rails 88:38 Avo Registration Flow13:16 Avo Office Hours15:25 SupeRails Office Hours?16:47 SupeRails PRO19:10 Hotwire Native24:15 Moneygun28:50 Avo Directory App, Avo Demo websites32:00 Black Friday34:00 Yaro is available 🦄Join us as we explore the vibrant

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18:10

Celebrating Rails World 2024 with Tom Rossi from...

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2024/10/28

Tom Rossi runs HigherPixels and Buzzsprout - the best podcasting app.We actually use Buzzsprout for this podcast!Buzzsprout has a very professional podcasting booth at Rails World. We are recording this episode from there!Buzzsprout also recently launched a mobile app using Hotwire/Turbo Native!Ever wondered how a tech company thrives by prioritizing teachability over experience? Higher Pixels' commitment to Ruby on Rails reveals the magic behind their rapid and successful app development. Le...

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16:28

Andrew Culver: BulletTrain, ClickFunnels & Family...

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2024/10/18

What if you could transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality with just a few strategic moves?Join us as we sit down with Andrew Culver, Chief Product Architect and Chief of Staff at ClickFunnels, during Rails World 2024 in Toronto 🇨🇦Discover the inspiring journey of how Andrew transitioned from creating and eventually selling Churn Buster, to developing an open-source SaaS boilerplate, Bullet Train, which paved his path to becoming a key figure in the Ruby on Rails community.Not only

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15:42

Cirdes Henrique, Tropical on Rails 2025 organizer....

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2024/10/05

Cirdes Henrique (@cirdesh) is the organiser of Tropical RB in Brazil 🇧🇷🌴This year Adrian visited the first edition of the conference where met Cirdes and gave a talk. From the moment they met, Adrien knew Cirdes has that FRIENDLY DNA!AnywayWhat happens when a beachside tech gathering moves to the bustling urban landscape of São Paulo? Join us as we sit down with the dynamic Cirdes, co-host of Tropical on Rails, live from Rails World 2024 in Toronto. We share the electric atmosphere of the

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11:32

Caleb Porzio: Crafting Open Source Dreams and...

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2024/10/03

Discover the inspiring journey of Caleb Porzio, a pivotal figure in open source innovation, as he reveals the secrets to balancing a career fuelled by passion and financial stability.Transitioning from a conventional full-time job to a flourishing career centered around open source projects, Caleb underscores the significance of financial readiness and the autonomy that freelancing affords.His journey sheds light on how this path may be more attainable for younger individuals, who often have ...

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29:29

Live from Rails World 2024! Featuring Jess Brown,...

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2024/09/29

We meet with the hosts of "Indie Rails" & "Code and the Coding Coders who Code it" in the Rails World podcast booth to share our emotions about the conference & what's coming in Rails 8What happens when the best minds in the Rails and PHP communities come together? You get an unforgettable live recording at Rails World, Day 2! We're joined by Jeremy and Jess from Indie Rails, Drew Bragg from Code and the Coding Coders who Code It, and Adrian and Yaro from The Friendly Show to celebrat...

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10:10

Taylor Otwell: How Rails inspired Laravel 🚀 Live from...

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2024/09/27

Ever wondered how one of the most popular PHP frameworks came to be? We've got you covered with an exclusive conversation with Taylor Otwell, the mastermind behind Laravel, recorded live at Rails World 2024. Taylor takes us on a fascinating journey from Laravel’s early days, inspired heavily by Rails, to its unique path with game-changing innovations like InertiaJS and Laravel Livewire. We discuss the evolution of Laravel's ORM, routing systems, and its impressive event-based system, job queu...

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29:43

🥑 Avo joins TinySeed 🤑! What will Adrian do with the...

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2024/07/05

We talk about:Adrians' worldwide conference tour in the first half of 2024 (Tropical RB, Singapore, Sin City)Yaro & Adrian spending time together at the French RivieraUpcoming conferences (EURUKO, Rails World, FriendlyRB) FriendlyRB plans & speakers Avo future plans (marketplace, no-code/low-code) Hiring for Avo Build Rails apps 10x faster with AVO Learn RoR 10x faster than Yaro did with SupeRails

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11:33

Nick Sutterer - Trailblazer daddy, ViewComponents...

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2024/04/29

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11:06

Genadi Samokovarov - Balkan Ruby organizer

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2024/04/29

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11:06

🇧🇬 BalkanRuby: Radoslav Stankov does not need Hotwire ⛔️

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2024/04/29

One more cool cat from BalkanRuby!This time we talk to Rado ex-producthunt head of engineering, building his own product - AngryBuilding. He is the only developer and has a team of non-devs doing business stuff.He kindly reminds me that you don't always need reactivity, and full-page reloads are good. Enough for many B2B cases!You can learn a lot from Rado about building businesses with Rails.His new startup: https://angrybuilding.com Slides from his conference talks: https://rstankov.co...

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17:54

Balkan Ruby! 👽 Irina Nazarova. Making $ on Dev tools 🤑🤑🤑

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2024/04/27

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45:39

Why Detroit?! Meet Ufuk, the secret organizer behind...

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2024/03/14

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