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The Changelog

Conversations with the hackers, leaders, and innovators of software development hosted by Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo.

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Talking Traces and OpenTelemetry

Hosted by Jon Dodson, Alex Arnell

Jon Dodson has an 11-year Heroku veteran with him on the podcast this week, Principal Member of Technical Staff Alex Arnell. Together they talk through the native integration of OpenTelemetry in Heroku Fir, the benefits of traces over traditional logs, how they assist debugging, and what’s next for observability in modern development.

Hosted By:

Jon Dodson

Software Engineering LMTS, Heroku

with Guest:

Alex Arnell

Software Engineering PMTS, Heroku

The Changelog • May 7th, 2016

23 years of Ruby

Big show! Matz, creator of the Ruby programming language, joined the show to discuss where he began as a programmer, the origins of Ruby, its history and future, Ruby 3.0, concurrency and parallelism, Streem, Erlang, Elixir, and more.