No Callbacks, No Threads: Async & Cooperative Web Servers with Ruby 1.9
Ilya Grigorik and Dan Sinclair • Baltimore, MD • Talk

Date: June 07, 2010
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No threads, no callbacks, just pure IO scheduling with Ruby 1.9, Fibers, and Eventmachine. All the nice things we love about writing synchronous code, but completely asynchronous under the covers – the best of both worlds. A hands on look at the architecture, mechanics, and involved libraries towards creating the next generation Ruby web-servers.

RailsConf 2010