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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
Eight weeks ago, when we made the agonizing call to cancel RailsConf 2020, we had no idea what the future was going to look like for all of us. Today, we are astounded and so, so thrilled to be able to share with you RailsConf 2020.2 Couch Edition:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
Hi, everyone! First off, we sincerely hope you all are doing well and staying healthy. Secondly, we are delighted to announce that -- in lieu of our sadly canceled RailsConf 2020 -- we've been working on RailsConf 2020.2 Couch Edition! More details here:
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RailsConf
2 years
Dear Ruby Community, We would like you to know that we hear you. In response to concerns regarding the Web3 and Rails proposed track, we have removed it from our CFP.
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RailsConf
5 years
RailsConf 2020 will be in Portland, OR from May 5-7! See you there!!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
Next year’s RailsConf will be in beautiful Minneapolis, from April 30-May 2, 2019!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
Hello! Just a reminder that in ONE WEEK, we’ll be launching 33 videos of fresh #RailsConfCouch content, pulled together by an incredible slate of speakers — we can’t wait to share it all with you!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
Wow... its already been 2 months since #RailsConf2022 ! We had over 1,610 registrations from 40 countries join us, and starting today you can relive the magic over on our YouTube channel by watching all the talks!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
10 years
For those who can't attend RailsConf, we'll be livestreaming the keynotes here: http://t.co/R0xT9bsUuZ Schedule here: http://t.co/ujjvQ8NNFy
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RailsConf
5 years
Hello everyone! RailsConf 2019 is now officially SOLD OUT. See you in Minneapolis!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
RailsConf 2018 talk videos are now up with full, professional captions! Just click the CC button in the lower menu bar to toggle this on. Again, videos are either all here: or listed with the talk info here:
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RailsConf
2 years
We can't wait to see y'all next year; #RailsConf will be in Atlanta, Georgia from April 24-26, 2023! 🍑
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
It’s the happiest of Tuesdays… @confreaks has started posting RailsConf 2018 talk videos! Go here to see the current (and in the coming days, growing) list of videos: Or seek out a specific video link under its abstract here:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
We’ve confirmed our first 3 keynoters and could not be more excited about them! Come join us in Portland this May 5-7 to hear the latest and greatest from @dhh , @eileencodes , and @tenderlove ! Also, we’ll soon be launching our full site, where you’ll be able to grab your ticket.
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RailsConf
6 years
We are so excited to announce our third Keynote Speaker at RailsConf 2018: the incredibly accomplished @eileencodes ! She joins the already announced @dhh & @tenderlove on our Keynote stage — shaping up to be a great one! (Pls excuse our earlier typo!)
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
As RailsConf folks are all heading back to your various corners of the world today, let us just say what an absolute pleasure it is to have you both at our events and as important parts of our community. We love you & we can’t wait to see you again. Safe travels home, everyone!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
Join me in congratulating the #Railsconf2022 Program Committee! Aisha B @AishaBlake Brittany M @BrittJMartin Chelsea T @HeyChelseaTroy Emily G @EmilyGiurleo Jiaqi L @jiaqicodes Kerri M @kerrizor This year's committee is led by Allison M ( @allie_p ) and Max T ( @maximumtiu )
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@railsconf
RailsConf
8 years
RailsConf 2017 will be in Phoenix, AZ from April 25-27, 2017!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 months
Our final — yes, final — RailsConf in 2025 will be a special one focused on celebrating the Rails community. Read more about this, other big changes happening at Ruby Central and how you can get involved here:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
Mark your calendars folks, we're headed to Portland for #RailsConf2022 May 17 - 19 🎉🎉🎉
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RailsConf
2 months
. @evilmartians CEO and @any_cable co-founder @inazarova in her closing #keynote on Day 1 of #RailsConf , on the importance of sharing the impact and success of #Rails #RailsConf2024 #speaker #startups #TalkAboutRails
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
The RailsConf 2020 CFP is now open! We’re accepting proposals at the below link from now through Fri, Feb 14 at 11:59pm PT. Good luck, and we can’t wait to see your proposals!
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RailsConf
5 years
Good morning, RailsConf! For those who are not able to join us in person but want to watch the Ballroom A livestream, we’ll start at 9:30 Central Time with the keynote here:
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RailsConf
2 years
Hot off the press is our #RailsConf2022 Schedule!!!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
ANNOUNCEMENT: There’s always so much going on this time of year, but here’s one more thing to anticipate: the RailsConf 2019 CFP will be opening next Fri, 12/28! It’ll be open till 1/25/19, so plenty of time to get in your best proposals & ideas. Start your brainstorming now!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
1 year
Kicking off #RailsConf2023 with our opening keynote, Eileen Uchitelle ( @eileencodes )! As a Sr Staff Engineer @Shopify , she plays a key role in enhancing & sustaining the Rails framework & Ruby language. #railsconf #rubyonrails #rubyfriends #rails #ruby
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 months
It is our GREAT pleasure to announce your official RailsConf 2024 Co-chairs: *drumroll* 🥁🥁🥁... @paracycle and @andycroll !! We're so excited to have these two Ruby community superstars at the table cooking up an amazing conference experience for you all 😍
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
Heard the news? RailsConf is landing in beautiful Pittsburgh next year! 🎉🎉
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
Morning, RailsConf! If you can’t be with us in Phoenix, all talks in the South Ballroom will be live-streamed here:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
How it started @ShopifyEng : Tobi gets zip from DHH with early Rails version in 2004. How it's going: Dedicated Rails team & sabbatical prog to work FT on OSS. Processed $100M+ in sales during 2020 BFCM peak with RoR and 2.8M+ lines of Ruby code.
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
So today, we’re thrilled to announce that RailsConf 2021 will be taking place in Atlanta, GA from April 13-15! Now, we’re always excited to welcome you to our conferences, but there’s no question that RailsConf 2021 will be particularly special. We cannot wait to see you there!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
RailsConf 2019 videos are now all posted WITH full professional (aka written by a person) captions! Thank you, @confreaks ! With this, we’re officially closing the door on RailsConf 2019 — it was amazing, and we can’t wait to see you all again next year!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
And now, a less traditional announcement: one of the hardest parts of canceling RailsConf 2020 was saying goodbye to our fantastic host city, Portland, OR. So we’re very happy to announce that we’ve officially confirmed the return of RailsConf to Portland from May 17-19, 2022!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
Hello! RailsConf 2019 videos have now been uploaded! You can see them either: 1. As a list here: 2. Individually alongside the talk’s abstract here: All videos will be professionally captioned soon — we’ll update when it’s done!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
Hopefully you have been enjoying the wonderful RailsConf 2018 talk videos that @confreaks has been producing! We can now confirm that every talk except one (that’s being worked on) has been posted here: And here: Happy watching!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
ICYMI: Lots of RailsConf 2017 talk videos have now been posted... enjoy!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
We hear you and we’re sorry. We value your concerns and we thank you for calling us out. Earlier today we posted a response without carefully understanding the context and for that we apologize. Our tweet didn’t follow our community guidelines.
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@railsconf
RailsConf
8 years
We’re ecstatic to confirm that as of today: all RailsConf 2016 videos are fully captioned! Click CC on any talk:
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RailsConf
5 years
RailsConf 2019 videos have started to go live!! The first round is up here () and we’ll soon start putting individual video links by the respective abstracts on Enjoy!!!
@confreaks
Confreaks, LLC
5 years
@railsconf 2019 videos are starting to go live on our YouTube channel. We'll be releasing new videos daily, but to tide you over until they're all out, go check out @DHH 's opening keynote. #railsconf
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RailsConf
5 years
We’d also like to draw your attention to the fact that our three confirmed keynotes so far are going to be incredible: @dhh , @BariAWilliams , and @tenderlove ! We’ll update with more confirmed keynotes as the conference draws nearer.
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@railsconf
RailsConf
1 year
Our final Keynote, Aaron Patterson ( @tenderlove ), is a dynamic #Rails & #Ruby core team member and Sr Staff Engineer at @Shopify ! When not innovating in tech, he loves whipping up culinary delights, cuddling with feline friends, and crafting quirky software. What a great closing!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
The time has come: our RailsConf 2019 CFP is now OPEN! You have till Jan 25, 2019 to submit your talk proposals. If you have any questions, email us at railsconf @rubycentral .org — thanks!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
Something exciting is coming this week... any guesses? #RailsConf2022
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
Hi all! Several of you have contacted us regarding COVID-19. As of today, March 2, we have no reason to believe that we should cancel RailsConf (May 5-7, 2020). Please see our official statement (and @TravelPortland ’s) regarding this decision here:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
9 years
Kansas City, MO: home of barbecue, jazz, and RailsConf 2016! We hope to see you there from May 4-6, 2016.
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@railsconf
RailsConf
10 years
It's official: next year's RailsConf will be in Atlanta from April 21-23, 2015!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
A small announcement: RailsConf 2019’s full site is now live at ! Here’s what you can now do there: 1. Register for your ticket 2. Book your hotel room 3. Get sponsorship info 4. Apply for a Opportunity Scholarship or to be a Guide Have a look around!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
Good morning, RailsConf! Ready to do this? For those watching from afar, all talks in the Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballroom on all three days, including keynotes, will be live-streamed here: We kick off at 9:30am EDT today!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
1 year
The #RailsConf2023 videos are AVAILABLE! 🎥 Learn about the speakers and watch their talk via our ATL schedule or on the Ruby Central Youtube. What are your favorite talks? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #RailsConf #rubyfriends #rubyonrails @cloud66
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
We're so excited to have these brilliant folks as Keynotes for #RailsConf2022 - you won't want to miss it!
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1 year
The annoucements keep coming - RailsConf CFP is now open! 🥳 We are accepting Talks (30-45mins) or Workshops (2 hours). Take a look at this year's conference tracks and submit your proposal today! #railsconf #cfp
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
Hello! We’re delighted to hear that so many of you are enjoying the #RailsConfCouch videos! While they in no way sub for a full RailsConf experience, we hope they bring you some joy while we’re all at home. Traditionally, we announce next yr’s RailsConf locale on our last day…
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
We’re not Santa Claus, but we do have a surprise gift for you: the RailsConf 2018 CFP is now open! You can submit proposals from now through Jan 19, 2018.
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RailsConf
2 years
We now recognize that our decision to move forward with the proposed Web3 and Rails track was a mistake, and we apologize.
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 months
We are officially in the building! And yes… we WILL have coffee 😁☕️ #RailsConf
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
The only good news you need on a Monday: OUR PROGRAM IS NOW LIVE! 🎉 We can't hold back our excitement for what's to come in April! #railsconf2021
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 months
And just like that… #RailsConf did Detroit! 🚗💨 We had an amazing time with you all! Thanks for joining us and have a safe trip home ❤️
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
RailsConf 2019 videos (including 4 of our 5 keynotes!) are now being released every day, so be sure to check in with the growing list of videos here: Or you can find the link alongside the speaker’s abstract here:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
Already thinking about next year? We’d love it if your Spring 2020 plans included RailsConf! We’re planning to launch our full site, registration, & Call for Proposals in Jan 2020, but till then, you can find basic info (incl. hotel & sponsorship info) at
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
One week left to submit proposals to our RailsConf 2019 CFP! RailsConf is the biggest gathering of Rails developers in the world, and is simultaneously a friendly, welcoming place to present your ideas & insights. Know someone who would be great? Pls RT!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
IT'S HERE! Registration for #RailsConf2022 is officially open! This year, we're offering two RailsConf experiences—our in-person RailsConf and a virtual conference, RailsConf: Home Edition. These are two separate events with different ticket prices!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
We must and will do better in the future.
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
...and another RailsConf comes to a close. We loved bringing you all together and can't wait till we see you again! Safe travels, Rubyists!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
1 year
RailsConf kicked off with our Scholars & Guides Reception 🌟 We are grateful for the community support & warm welcome to our new Rails & Rubyists. Spot a RailsConf #Scholar and say "HI!"👋 while at #railsconf2023 #community #rubyonrails #rubyfriends #railsconf
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
Big News Friday! The RailsConf 2018 program is now live! Check out the talks and workshops that will be part of the program here:
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
Through our attendees’ generosity, we were able to raise $1,500 for the Minneapolis Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund!! Thanks to all!
@mplsfoundation
The Minneapolis Foundation
5 years
Thanks to @jslate + all the generous folks at #railsconf for partnering with us to support the Climate Action and Racial Equity Fund! @railsconf
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
Happy Friday! RailsConf 2017 vids are starting to be posted! First batch: Check back for more from now till 5/27.
@confreaks
Confreaks, LLC
7 years
New Video! @railsconf Opening Keynote by @dhh #railsconf
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
And the CFP is now closed! Send fortitude to our Program Committee, who will now review 443 proposals in an attempt to put together a fantastic RailsConf 2020 program. Everyone who submitted a proposal should hear from us by March 4 — thank you!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
Happy Friday!! We are ecstatic to announce that our full website is now live! At , you can register for your ticket, book your hotel room, and more! As always, email railsconf @rubycentral .org if anything’s amiss. Thanks to our designers, @devmyndsoftware !
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
Hooray! Our schedule is now live: There are still a few bits that we’ll be filling in in the coming weeks, but most of it is set now, so have fun planning out your RailsConf 2018! And if you haven’t picked up your ticket yet…
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 months
What type of Rails app are you building? 😄 In his closing #RailsConf #keynote @tenderlove shared some exciting new features coming out of the Ruby and Rails Core teams and best practices on how to use them in your daily work. #RailsConf2024 #speaker #Rails #Ruby
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RailsConf
2 years
We're excited to announce that the #RailsConf2022 Home Edition schedule is now LIVE! Check it out and let us know what you're getting excited for!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
IT'S HERE! IT'S HERE! Today is Day 1 of #RailsConf2022 is finally kicking off! Who's excited?!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 months
🎉CONGRATS & THANK YOU to our amazing #RailsConf2024 Program Committee🎉 ⭐ @paracycle @andycroll @garyhtou @nodunayo ⭐Kevin Murphy ⭐Aji Slater ⭐ @mayralunavarro ⭐John K Sawers ⭐ @codewithjulie @i_ribon9 @ZG_Stardust Learn more about our team|
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@railsconf
RailsConf
13 years
For those who can't make it to #RailsConf in person next week, we'll be live streaming all of the keynotes http://oreil.ly/j2gUV7
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@railsconf
RailsConf
12 years
The keynote videos have been posted! http://t.co/3Aak836Z
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
Emerging from our post-RailsConf daze to remind all interested parties: videos of almost all talks (not including workshops) at RailsConf 2018 will be available within a month post-conf. @confreaks posts them when they're finalized & we'll share links here & on our program page!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
3 years
Is this real? YES! The #RailsConf2021 schedule *is* live and ready for you to drool over!
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RailsConf
1 year
The first day of #RailsConf2023 has concluded! What a great way to kick off the next few days. We are eager for more! 🤩 #railsconf #rubyonrails #rubycentral
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
ICYMI: Applications are OPEN for RailsConf 2018 Opportunity Scholars and Guides! Hosting this program is an incredibly special joy for us, and we’d love to increase its reach with each conference. Please help us by sharing far and wide. Thanks!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
Thank you to everyone who submitted proposals! Our Program Committee has their work cut out for them. 😳😲
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
We’ve just launched a fresh redesign of , courtesy of our designer @fredyatesiv ! This is where you’ll find out a bit more about our team, our programs, and our conferences. Check it out, and if you have any questions, email us at contact @rubycentral .org!
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@railsconf
RailsConf
7 years
Exciting news: we now have basic information up for RailsConf 2018! Go here to confirm dates, book your hotel, etc.:
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RailsConf
1 year
WNB.rb ( @wnb_rb ) inpromptu lunch meetup! We love how the community supports and lifts up the voices and amazing talent of these individuals!! @danitcodes #railsconf
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@railsconf
RailsConf
5 years
Ruby Central is delighted to announce the expansion of our Board of Directors to include 4 new members. Please join us in welcoming @allie_p , @barrettclark , @megantiu , and @samphippen as Ruby Central Directors!
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RailsConf
2 months
. @thestorygraph founder @nodunayo in her opening keynote on why she chose Rails to build a successful and popular SaaS product that users love. #RailsConf #speaker #keynote #Rails #SaaS
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@railsconf
RailsConf
6 years
RailsConf 2018 and Pittsburgh-y stickers have just been put out at the Registration Desk. Come grab some!
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RailsConf
2 years
Something exciting is coming... any guesses?! #RailsConf2022
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RailsConf
4 years
Black Lives Matter. A statement from Ruby Central, Inc.:
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RailsConf
6 years
We are delighted to announce that RailsConf 2018 Opportunity Scholarship and Guide applications are now OPEN!
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RailsConf
2 years
We appreciate the Ruby community holding us accountable and welcome further feedback. The RailsConf 2022 Program Committee
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RailsConf
3 years
If you've been living under a rock you might not know how incredible our #RailsConf2021 Keynote Speakers are. That's okay! We're here to fill you in...
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@railsconf
RailsConf
4 years
Hello! Our RailsConf 2020 program is now live!! Be sure to check it out here to find out all of the amazing talks and workshops that will be featured at RailsConf this May: (click on Sessions or Workshops at the top)
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@railsconf
RailsConf
1 year
Thanks to all who joined @rubycentralorg at #RailsConf2023 🙌 We ❤️ our speakers, sponsors, supporters & community! Share your memories & keep connecting 🤝 See you in #Detroit next year! ✨ #RailsConf #RubyOnRails #RubyFriends #Ruby #Rails
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
Do you have a bad case of the Mondays? We can help with that... CFP is now open for #RailsConf2022 🎉🎉🎉
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@railsconf
RailsConf
2 years
That's a wrap, folk! We can't believe #RailsConf2022 is over, but we're so thrilled we were to spend the last three days learning, laughing, and making new friends! What was your favorite part?
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RailsConf
1 year
Exciting keynotes unveiled! 🎉 Discover the incredible speakers headlining this year's #railsonf2023 and dive into our action-packed schedule! 🔥 Don't miss out! Secure your tickets NOW #rubyonrails #railsconf #keynotes #rubyfriends
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@railsconf
RailsConf
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🎊 HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!!🎊The #RailsConf2024 CFP is now open! 🥳 We are accepting talks & workshops. Take a look at this year's requirements and submit your proposal today!👉 Deadline to submit is Feb 13, 2024 #CFP #railsdevs #techconference #rubyonrails
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