11 May 2022

Ruby55: how to make a gem in under 60 seconds

Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: a flying squirrel walks into a terminal, and shows you how to create a gem in 55 seconds.

I’ve been meaning to post about this for 18 months now, but my Cloud City coworker Brendan Miller offered to turn a Bundler tutorial into a video containing me as an an animated flying squirrel. How could I refuse?

Just in case you needed a video explaning how to use Bundler to create a new gem, here you go!


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