Program

General

Something for everyone in this collection of topics that provide insight into Ruby’s history, explore innovative methodologies for building robust systems, and dive into unique applications of software engineering principles.
Performance and Scale

Learn key strategies for optimizing and scaling Ruby applications in production. Gain insights into enhancing performance, ensuring reliability, and tackling the challenges of large-scale systems, all to help you build efficient, scalable applications.
Weird Ruby

Ruby is definitely a language for Serious Business™ but it is also playful, light-hearted, and delightful! In this track, come take a deep breath, detach from the pressures of your day job, and explore the weird corners of the Ruby ecosystem.

Workshops

Expand your Ruby skill set with this series of in-depth workshops, each tailored to practical learning and hands-on experience. We encourage you to join workshops to deepen your understanding of Ruby and tackle unique challenges, from web apps to cryptography and beyond!
Hack Day

Hack Day at RubyConf features community activities designed to connect Ruby developers and open source leaders in an environment that fosters collaboration and discussion. The program provides the perfect venue for face-to-face problem solving and learning what others are doing in the Ruby Ecosystem.
Birds of a Feather

We’re excited to announce that the Birds of a Feather sessions are back! Whether you’re looking to chat about new Rails technologies, seek career advice, or determine who the true winner of American Pizza belongs to, Birds of a Feather empowers discussions around attendee-curated topics. Bring your own topic, or join an existing group for dynamic, informal conversations.

Ruby Kaigi

RubyKaigi is an international conference on the Ruby programming language held once a year in Japan. This organization and conference play an important role as a place to discuss the latest technologies, the world's largest gathering of Ruby core developers to discuss the future of Ruby, and a community hub in both Japanese and English. Akira Matsuda, the Chief Organizer of the annual RubyKaigi conference lined up three amazing speakers.
Ruby on the Web

Explore efficient ways to build web applications with Ruby. This track covers practical techniques and approaches that highlight how to make the most of Ruby in modern web development.
Ruby in AI, ML, and Data Science

Explore the intersection of Ruby and AI, where cutting-edge technologies meet the flexibility of Ruby, opening up new possibilities for innovation.

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