Ruby Summer of Code

Steven Soroka

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada


Mentor, Project #1

GitHub: ssoroka

Twitter: @ssoroka



Bio: Steven Soroka is an accomplished Ruby and Ruby on Rails developer with experience building Rails apps that scale to millions of users (goldstar.com). He’s authored many Rails plugins and Ruby gems (most available on Github); is a Rails contributor; has experience working remotely on projects; and believes in (and practices) Test-Driven Development and Agile Programming / Project Management.

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