Crystal for Rubyists - Similarities and Differences

Explore the similarities and differences between Ruby and Crystal in this 55-minute conference talk from RubyConf Mini 2022. Discover how Crystal, a compiled language with Ruby-like syntax, was originally built using Ruby. Learn about the key features that make Crystal unique while leveraging your existing Ruby knowledge. Gain insights into how Ruby programmers can easily transition to Crystal programming, and understand the notable distinctions between the two languages. Through this workshop-style presentation, acquire practical skills in Crystal programming and deepen your understanding of both languages' strengths and characteristics.

RubyConf Mini 2022: Crystal for Rubyists by Kirk Haines