Ruby
RubyConf 2026
Join RubyConf 2026 in Las Vegas, July 14–16, for three days of Ruby talks, live coding, and community events. Grab your ticket and connect with fellow developers.
56Speakers
17Sponsors
41On the bill · sessions
47Companies · in total
Speakers
Programmed at RubyConf, in alphabetical order.Aaron Patterson
Senior Staff Engineer · Shopify
Alan Ridlehoover
Sr. Engineering Manager · Cisco
Alexander Baygeldin
Backend Engineer · Evil Martians
Alicia Rojas
Software developer · Telos Labs
Allison Pike
Cofounder & writer of Once a Maintainer · Infield
Allison Pike, Colby Swandale, Jeremy Evans, & Richard Schneeman
Once A Maintainer · Panel Discussion
Amir Rajan
DragonRuby LLP · DragonRuby LLP
Andrew Nesbitt
Creator · Ecosyste.ms
Andy Andrea
Lead Software Developer · Panorama Education
Antônio Paulino
Software Engineer · Codeminer42
Brandon Weaver
Senior Software Engineer · Amazon OneMedical
Cameron Dutro
Software Engineer · Cisco Meraki
Carolyn Cole
Princeton University Library
Charles Nutter
The JRuby Guy · Headius Enterprises
Chris Fung
Staff Software Engineer · Gusto
Colby Swandale
Technical Lead · Ruby Central
Dalma Boros
Rails Engineer, WNB.rb Organizer
Dave Currie
Senior Search Engineer · Fullscript
Dave Thomas
Ancient Programmer
David Gillis
Founder · flipmine.com
Edy Silva
Developer Relations · Codeminer42
Fito von Zastrow
Staff Software Engineer · Cisco Meraki
Sponsors
The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.FullscriptPlatinum
GustoPlatinum
ShopifyPlatinum
FlagrantGold
Beyond FinanceSilver
CedarcodeSilver
ChimeSilver
GitButlerSilver
InfieldSilver
JudoscaleSilver
MudflapSilver
Smart FinancialSilver
Dartmouth CollegeSupporter
Def MethodSupporter
Agenda
Selected from 41 sessions on the bill.- Tuesday, July 14 - 10:30 AM
AI-assisted coding: lessons from small startups to legacy codebases
The pace and breadth of change with AI coding tools is overwhelming, and it seems like every day there are dozens of new developments and emerging capabilities. We'll share lessons…
- Tuesday, July 14 - 10:30 AM
Stop Fighting Ruby I18n: Message Format Is All You Need
Ruby I18n tries to do the simplest thing that works in the most common situations. But do you know all of the pitfalls and trip-ups hiding within? What if there was an alternative …
- Tuesday, July 14 - 10:30 AM
The Anatomy of an ERB Rendering Engine
ERB is one of Ruby’s oldest and most widely used technologies, yet many Ruby developers only have a vague mental model of how it actually works. In this talk, we take a deep dive i…
- Tuesday, July 14 10:30 AM
AI-assisted coding: lessons from small startups to legacy codebases
The pace and breadth of change with AI coding tools is overwhelming, and it seems like every day there are dozens of new developments and emerging capabilities. We'll share lessons…
- Tuesday, July 14 10:30 AM
AI-assisted coding: practical lessons from small startups to legacy codebases
The pace and breadth of change with AI coding tools is overwhelming, and there are newly emerging capabilities and options on an almost daily basis. I'll share practical lessons an…
- Tuesday, July 14 10:30 AM
Stop Fighting Ruby I18n: Message Format Is All You Need
Ruby I18n tries to do the simplest thing that works in the most common situations. But do you know all of the pitfalls and trip-ups hiding within? What if there was an alternative …
- Tuesday, July 14 10:30 AM
The Anatomy of an ERB Rendering Engine
ERB is one of Ruby’s oldest and most widely used technologies, yet many Ruby developers only have a vague mental model of how it actually works. In this talk, we take a deep dive i…
- Tuesday, July 14, 10:30 AM
AI-assisted coding: practical lessons from small startups to legacy codebases
The pace and breadth of change with AI coding tools is overwhelming, and there are newly emerging capabilities and options on an almost daily basis. I'll share practical lessons an…
- Tuesday, July 14, 10:30 AM
Stop Fighting Ruby I18n: Message Format Is All You Need
Ruby I18n tries to do the simplest thing that works in the most common situations. But do you know all of the pitfalls and trip-ups hiding within? What if there was an alternative …
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer
What does it mean when 47 companies show up — and 4 bet on three roles at once?
47 companies. four are betting more than once.
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.
4All threespeak · spons · exh
13Sponsoringsponsor only
30Companies Speakingspeaker only
The Triple-Threat
7% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.
- C-suite24%
- Founder / Owner24%
- Manager / Lead1730%
- Engineer · IC2443%
- Other roles1120%
Of 56 on the bill · classified by free-text title
- 01ShopifySp·P3V
- 02FullscriptSp·P2V
- 03Codeminer424V
- 04GustoSp·P1V
- 05InfieldSp·S1V
- 06AvoSp
- 07Beyond FinanceSp·S
- 08CedarcodeSp·S
- 09ChimeSp·S
- 10Dartmouth CollegeSp·S
- 11Def MethodSp·S
- 12FlagrantSp·G
- 13GitButlerSp·S
- 14GitLabSp
platinum3
18% of 17
gold1
6% of 17
silver8
47% of 17
supporter2
12% of 17
unspecified3
18% of 17
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.
- GitHub×4 peers
- AWS×3 peers
- Google×3 peers
- Microsoft×3 peers
- Sentry×3 peers
- Adyen×2 peers
- Aikido×2 peers
- Apify×2 peers
- Auth0 by Okta×2 peers
- BitterBrains×2 peers
- Bright Data×2 peers
- Bryntum×2 peers
- Rails World 2026September 23, 2026 · Austin+ 8 shared
- Infobip Shift 2026September 13, 2026 · Zadar+ 2 shared
- DEVWorld 2027June 3, 2027 · Amsterdam+ 2 shared