Ruby

Balkan Ruby 2026

Balkan Ruby 2026 is a technology conference focused on the Ruby programming language, held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event took place in the National Museum "Earth and Man", providing a unique and thematic backdrop among a world-class gemstone collection. Attendees enjoyed a mix of technical talks, a treasure-hunt game, and a vibrant social program designed fo…

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14Speakers
11Sponsors
12Sessions
11Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Balkan, in alphabetical order.

Bozhidar Batsov
Master of Ceremonies
Carmine Paolino
Fernando Martínez
Galia Kraicheva
Giovanni Panasiti
Hans Schnedlitz
Jean Boussier
Marco Roth
Nick Sutterer
Master of Ceremonies
Onur Ozer
Roman Samoilov
Sava Lachezarov
Vladimir Dementyev
Wojtek Wrona

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

AppSignalSponsor
AvoAdd-ons
B2B Media GroupSponsor
DextExclusive
IntercomAdd-ons
JetBrainsAdd-ons
PacktAdd-ons
Studio RaketaSponsor
SwissCRMSponsor
tutufSponsor
TypesenseExclusive

Agenda

Selected from 12 sessions.

  • TBA

    Drop your app/services!

  • TBA

    From PostgreSQL to SQLite in Rails: Our Migration Journey, Challenges, and Lasting Trade-Offs

  • TBA

    Gems Are Overrated: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Copy-Pasting

  • TBA

    HTML-Aware ERB: The Path to Reactive Rendering

  • TBA

    Let functional programming not disruby you

  • TBA

    Multiprocessing is the most efficient way to serve Rails apps

  • TBA

    Rage Under the Hood: Breaking Rack and Embracing Fibers

  • TBA

    Rails Engines Are the Best-Kept Secret (And You're Using Them Wrong)

  • TBA

    Ruby Is the Best Language for Building AI Web Apps

Company intelligence

An audience of 11 companies, parsed from the program.

Eleven companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
11Sponsoringsponsor only
0Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority
  • Other roles14100%

Of 14 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1AppSignalSponsor · Sponsor-
2AvoSponsor · Add-ons-
3B2B Media GroupSponsor · Sponsor-
4DextSponsor · Exclusive-
5IntercomSponsor · Add-ons-
6JetBrainsSponsor · Add-ons-
7PacktSponsor · Add-ons-
8Studio RaketaSponsor · Sponsor-
9SwissCRMSponsor · Sponsor-
10tutufSponsor · Sponsor-
11TypesenseSponsor · Exclusive-
Sponsors by tier
add-ons4
36% of 11
exclusive2
18% of 11
sponsor5
45% of 11
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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