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Kevin Murphy

Software Developer | Web Applications | Sometimes Conference Speaker

Location Boston, MA Joined Joined on  Personal website https://kevinjmurphy.com/ github website twitter website

Education

Rochester Institute of Technology & Bentley University

Work

Software Developer at BookBub

Making a (Sidekiq) Batch Recipe
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Making a (Sidekiq) Batch Recipe

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Tracks Not At RailsConf 2024
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Tracks Not At RailsConf 2024

#ruby #development #careerdevelopment
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RubyConf 2023 Recap
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RubyConf 2023 Recap

#ruby #careerdevelopment
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Preparing Conference Talk Delivery
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Preparing Conference Talk Delivery

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Building Conference Talk Content
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Building Conference Talk Content

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Keeping Up With Ruby News All Week Long
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Keeping Up With Ruby News All Week Long

#ruby
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Testing Inherited Behavior
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Testing Inherited Behavior

#ruby #designpatterns #testing
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Blue Ridge Ruby 2023 Recap
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Blue Ridge Ruby 2023 Recap

#ruby
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Flog-Driven Development
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Flog-Driven Development

#ruby #architecture
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Composing Our Own Guitar Amps From Inherited Gear
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Composing Our Own Guitar Amps From Inherited Gear

#ruby #architecture
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Programming Guitar Greatness
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Programming Guitar Greatness

#ruby #programming
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6 min read
Duped into modifying a frozen hash
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Duped into modifying a frozen hash

#ruby #rails
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Evaluating More Coverage in Ruby 3.2
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Evaluating More Coverage in Ruby 3.2

#ruby
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My First Code Commit in Ruby
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My First Code Commit in Ruby

#ruby #opensource
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RubyConf Mini 2022 Recap
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RubyConf Mini 2022 Recap

#ruby #career
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Revisiting Calling Sonic Pi From Ruby
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Revisiting Calling Sonic Pi From Ruby

#ruby
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Enumerating Musical Notes
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Enumerating Musical Notes

#ruby
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Symmetric Spies: RSpec Test Organization
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Symmetric Spies: RSpec Test Organization

#ruby #testing
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Sharing Past Conference Proposals
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Sharing Past Conference Proposals

#career #ruby #writing #speaking
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Request Spec Realistic Error Response
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Request Spec Realistic Error Response

#ruby #testing #rails
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4 min read
Designing A Dependency's Domain
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Designing A Dependency's Domain

#ruby #testing #api #architecture
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Testing Dependencies: Fake It While You Make It
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Testing Dependencies: Fake It While You Make It

#ruby #testing #api #programming
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Searching for a Reason
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Searching for a Reason

#ruby #career #productivity
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5 min read
Scraping Buy: Scripting for a Purchase
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Scraping Buy: Scripting for a Purchase

#ruby
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Finding an Initially Confusing Result in Rails
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Finding an Initially Confusing Result in Rails

#ruby #rails
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Business Process Management: A Developer's Business
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Business Process Management: A Developer's Business

#leadership #management #productivity #career
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Core Competency: A Developer's Business
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Core Competency: A Developer's Business

#leadership #management #productivity #career
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Competitive Advantage: A Developer's Business
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Competitive Advantage: A Developer's Business

#leadership #management #productivity #career
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Situational Leadership: A Developer's Business
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Situational Leadership: A Developer's Business

#leadership #management #productivity #career
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2021 Year-End Review
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2021 Year-End Review

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Setter Method Return Values In Ruby
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Setter Method Return Values In Ruby

#ruby
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Ruby's Got You Covered
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Ruby's Got You Covered

#ruby
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Gnarly Learnings from September
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Gnarly Learnings from September

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Code Golf: Conditionally Add To An Array
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Code Golf: Conditionally Add To An Array

#ruby
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Buffered IO Streams In Ruby
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Buffered IO Streams In Ruby

#ruby
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Gnarly Learnings from August
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Gnarly Learnings from August

#postgres #ruby #typescript #git
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Best Practices Are The Best For Whom?
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Best Practices Are The Best For Whom?

#leadership #testing #ruby
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Temporary State in Tests: Bloc(k) Party
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Temporary State in Tests: Bloc(k) Party

#ruby #rails
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Gnarly Learnings from July
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Gnarly Learnings from July

#ruby #typescript #testing #css
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Validate CSV Input With ActiveModel::Validations
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Validate CSV Input With ActiveModel::Validations

#ruby #rails
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Gnarly Learnings from June
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Gnarly Learnings from June

#leadership #career #learning #testing
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Gnarly Learnings from May
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Gnarly Learnings from May

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RailsConf Roundup 2021
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RailsConf Roundup 2021

#ruby #rails #speaking
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ActiveRecord's New Takes a Block, Kid
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ActiveRecord's New Takes a Block, Kid

#ruby #rails #activerecord
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Gnarly Learnings from April
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Gnarly Learnings from April

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Consistency Conundrum
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Consistency Conundrum

#ruby #architecture
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To Change Or Not To Change
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To Change Or Not To Change

#architecture #ruby
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Gnarly Learnings from March
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Gnarly Learnings from March

#ruby #rails #database #leadership
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Wrapping Up Rails Exceptional Behavior
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Wrapping Up Rails Exceptional Behavior

#ruby #rails
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(W)rapping About Exceptional Behavior In Rails
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(W)rapping About Exceptional Behavior In Rails

#ruby #rails #bundler
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Querying PaperTrail Object Changes in JSON
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Querying PaperTrail Object Changes in JSON

#ruby #postgres
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Caching All Native Ruby Gem Platforms
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Caching All Native Ruby Gem Platforms

#ruby #nokogiri #bundler
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Stringing Code Together to Play Music
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Stringing Code Together to Play Music

#ruby #architecture #programming #music
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Using Sonic Pi to Play Music With Ruby
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Using Sonic Pi to Play Music With Ruby

#ruby #architecture #programming #music
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Inheritance: Derivative Songwriting
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Inheritance: Derivative Songwriting

#ruby #architecture #programming
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Synthesizing Composition With Delegation
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Synthesizing Composition With Delegation

#ruby #programming #architecture
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Shedding a Light on Duck Typing
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Shedding a Light on Duck Typing

#ruby #programming #architecture
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Dependency Injection: Plug In
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Dependency Injection: Plug In

#ruby #architecture #programming
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EXPLAIN Like I'm Five: Five ways to run EXPLAIN on your Rails database queries
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EXPLAIN Like I'm Five: Five ways to run EXPLAIN on your Rails database queries

#ruby #sql #rails #postgres
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Diffin' Dots
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Diffin' Dots

#git #github
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