Just days ago we enjoyed xoruby.com Chicago, and now it’s only 2 days until our #ChicagoRuby meetup! 📍222 N LaSalle | Sept 10, 6–8:30 PM → www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Plus: xoruby.com in Atlanta, NOLA, Portland, San Diego & Austin → www.xoruby.com
Plus: xoruby.com in Atlanta, NOLA, Portland, San Diego & Austin → www.xoruby.com
September 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Just days ago we enjoyed xoruby.com Chicago, and now it’s only 2 days until our #ChicagoRuby meetup! 📍222 N LaSalle | Sept 10, 6–8:30 PM → www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Plus: xoruby.com in Atlanta, NOLA, Portland, San Diego & Austin → www.xoruby.com
Plus: xoruby.com in Atlanta, NOLA, Portland, San Diego & Austin → www.xoruby.com
ChicagoRuby @ Chime is tonight!
Featuring #BlastoffRails and #RailsConf talks
🗓 June 3, 6:00 PM CDT
Register: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Remote via Zoom:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8579272577...
Featuring #BlastoffRails and #RailsConf talks
🗓 June 3, 6:00 PM CDT
Register: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Remote via Zoom:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8579272577...
June 3, 2026 at 2:06 PM
ChicagoRuby @ Chime is tonight!
Featuring #BlastoffRails and #RailsConf talks
🗓 June 3, 6:00 PM CDT
Register: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Remote via Zoom:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8579272577...
Featuring #BlastoffRails and #RailsConf talks
🗓 June 3, 6:00 PM CDT
Register: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Remote via Zoom:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8579272577...
Do you have these videos? www.youtube.com/@ChicagoRuby...
The older ones have vanished from the Vimeo account but somebody has to have them somewhere
The older ones have vanished from the Vimeo account but somebody has to have them somewhere
September 27, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Do you have these videos? www.youtube.com/@ChicagoRuby...
The older ones have vanished from the Vimeo account but somebody has to have them somewhere
The older ones have vanished from the Vimeo account but somebody has to have them somewhere
ChicagoRuby @ Chime is now on YouTube 🎥
youtu.be/NyKS_Epa7zk?...
🎤 Ifat Ribon — preview of upcoming #BlastoffRails talk
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — practice run for #RailsConf talk
🎤 @noelrappin.com — experiments with AI-powered code review agents
Join us: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
youtu.be/NyKS_Epa7zk?...
🎤 Ifat Ribon — preview of upcoming #BlastoffRails talk
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — practice run for #RailsConf talk
🎤 @noelrappin.com — experiments with AI-powered code review agents
Join us: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
June 25, 2026 at 2:33 PM
ChicagoRuby @ Chime is now on YouTube 🎥
youtu.be/NyKS_Epa7zk?...
🎤 Ifat Ribon — preview of upcoming #BlastoffRails talk
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — practice run for #RailsConf talk
🎤 @noelrappin.com — experiments with AI-powered code review agents
Join us: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
youtu.be/NyKS_Epa7zk?...
🎤 Ifat Ribon — preview of upcoming #BlastoffRails talk
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — practice run for #RailsConf talk
🎤 @noelrappin.com — experiments with AI-powered code review agents
Join us: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
ChicagoRuby meets at one of the world’s biggest Ruby codebases — cisco.com 🔥
Nov 5, 6–8:30 PM
433 W Van Buren St, 7th Fl, Chicago
Speakers: patrickmcsweeny.bsky.social, andycandrea.bsky.social
❗️Registration & ID required
Registration: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Nov 5, 6–8:30 PM
433 W Van Buren St, 7th Fl, Chicago
Speakers: patrickmcsweeny.bsky.social, andycandrea.bsky.social
❗️Registration & ID required
Registration: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
October 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
ChicagoRuby meets at one of the world’s biggest Ruby codebases — cisco.com 🔥
Nov 5, 6–8:30 PM
433 W Van Buren St, 7th Fl, Chicago
Speakers: patrickmcsweeny.bsky.social, andycandrea.bsky.social
❗️Registration & ID required
Registration: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Nov 5, 6–8:30 PM
433 W Van Buren St, 7th Fl, Chicago
Speakers: patrickmcsweeny.bsky.social, andycandrea.bsky.social
❗️Registration & ID required
Registration: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
August ChicagoRuby @ Workforce.com recap 🔥
Big thanks to Travis Kohlmeyer, Matt Kuras, and the entire Workforce.com team for hosting Ruby community!
Check the full recap on my LinkedIn: lnkd.in/p/g9_FjzbR
Join us on September 9 at Beyond Finance: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Big thanks to Travis Kohlmeyer, Matt Kuras, and the entire Workforce.com team for hosting Ruby community!
Check the full recap on my LinkedIn: lnkd.in/p/g9_FjzbR
Join us on September 9 at Beyond Finance: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
August 18, 2026 at 3:10 PM
August ChicagoRuby @ Workforce.com recap 🔥
Big thanks to Travis Kohlmeyer, Matt Kuras, and the entire Workforce.com team for hosting Ruby community!
Check the full recap on my LinkedIn: lnkd.in/p/g9_FjzbR
Join us on September 9 at Beyond Finance: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Big thanks to Travis Kohlmeyer, Matt Kuras, and the entire Workforce.com team for hosting Ruby community!
Check the full recap on my LinkedIn: lnkd.in/p/g9_FjzbR
Join us on September 9 at Beyond Finance: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
🎉 Big win for #RubyOnRails. Chime just filed for IPO — one of the largest Rails-powered companies ever! With $1.67B revenue and 8.6M+ users, it’s a Rails unicorn. Join #ChicagoRuby in June at Chime’s office to celebrate: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
May 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
🎉 Big win for #RubyOnRails. Chime just filed for IPO — one of the largest Rails-powered companies ever! With $1.67B revenue and 8.6M+ users, it’s a Rails unicorn. Join #ChicagoRuby in June at Chime’s office to celebrate: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
2025 was a big year for #ChicagoRuby 🙌
We hosted 19 talks from some of the brightest minds in our Ruby community — covering DDD, modular monoliths, GenAI, Hotwire, developer happiness, resilience & more. The full lineup in comments👇
We hosted 19 talks from some of the brightest minds in our Ruby community — covering DDD, modular monoliths, GenAI, Hotwire, developer happiness, resilience & more. The full lineup in comments👇
December 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
2025 was a big year for #ChicagoRuby 🙌
We hosted 19 talks from some of the brightest minds in our Ruby community — covering DDD, modular monoliths, GenAI, Hotwire, developer happiness, resilience & more. The full lineup in comments👇
We hosted 19 talks from some of the brightest minds in our Ruby community — covering DDD, modular monoliths, GenAI, Hotwire, developer happiness, resilience & more. The full lineup in comments👇
#ChicagoRuby returns Oct 1 at Prism Spaces
Talks by push.cx &
For in-person attendance 👉 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
For online attendance 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/8184465345...
Talks by push.cx &
For in-person attendance 👉 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
For online attendance 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/8184465345...
September 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
#ChicagoRuby returns Oct 1 at Prism Spaces
Talks by push.cx &
For in-person attendance 👉 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
For online attendance 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/8184465345...
Talks by push.cx &
For in-person attendance 👉 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
For online attendance 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/8184465345...
The final #ChicagoRuby meetup of the year is here ⚡️
Dec 3 — and the first ChicagoRuby Hack Night in years!
Talk by @jefflcohen.bsky.social: “Learning How to Learn,” then an open hack session.
Bring a project or join one!
🔗 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Dec 3 — and the first ChicagoRuby Hack Night in years!
Talk by @jefflcohen.bsky.social: “Learning How to Learn,” then an open hack session.
Bring a project or join one!
🔗 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
November 26, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The final #ChicagoRuby meetup of the year is here ⚡️
Dec 3 — and the first ChicagoRuby Hack Night in years!
Talk by @jefflcohen.bsky.social: “Learning How to Learn,” then an open hack session.
Bring a project or join one!
🔗 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Dec 3 — and the first ChicagoRuby Hack Night in years!
Talk by @jefflcohen.bsky.social: “Learning How to Learn,” then an open hack session.
Bring a project or join one!
🔗 www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
🚨 Final reminder: ChicagoRuby meetup is today at Workforce.com. In-person spots are full, but you can still join us via Zoom 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/8852133360.... Start at 5:45 PM.
Follow future events: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
Follow future events: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
August 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
🚨 Final reminder: ChicagoRuby meetup is today at Workforce.com. In-person spots are full, but you can still join us via Zoom 👉 us02web.zoom.us/j/8852133360.... Start at 5:45 PM.
Follow future events: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
Follow future events: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/
ChicagoRuby @ NinjaHoldings — July 1 🔥
🎤 Tony Yunker — Testing ReadOnly Models
🎤 @alan.codegardener.com — Indispensable: What Human Programmers Can Learn from Human Computers
🗓 July 1, 6:00 PM CDT
RSVP: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
🎤 Tony Yunker — Testing ReadOnly Models
🎤 @alan.codegardener.com — Indispensable: What Human Programmers Can Learn from Human Computers
🗓 July 1, 6:00 PM CDT
RSVP: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
June 17, 2026 at 3:22 PM
ChicagoRuby @ NinjaHoldings — July 1 🔥
🎤 Tony Yunker — Testing ReadOnly Models
🎤 @alan.codegardener.com — Indispensable: What Human Programmers Can Learn from Human Computers
🗓 July 1, 6:00 PM CDT
RSVP: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
🎤 Tony Yunker — Testing ReadOnly Models
🎤 @alan.codegardener.com — Indispensable: What Human Programmers Can Learn from Human Computers
🗓 July 1, 6:00 PM CDT
RSVP: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
Wednesday, Jun 3 · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM CDT
333 North Green Street · Chicago, IL
Sign up here:
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
333 North Green Street · Chicago, IL
Sign up here:
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
June 1, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Wednesday, Jun 3 · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM CDT
333 North Green Street · Chicago, IL
Sign up here:
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
333 North Green Street · Chicago, IL
Sign up here:
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
The longer I help run ChicagoRuby, the more I realize that the meetup itself is actually the easy part
Thanks, David Hill, for having Michelle Yuen and me on the podcast!
🎙️ The Ruby on Rails Podcast — Episode 549
www.therubyonrailspodcast.com/549
Thanks, David Hill, for having Michelle Yuen and me on the podcast!
🎙️ The Ruby on Rails Podcast — Episode 549
www.therubyonrailspodcast.com/549
ChicagoRuby with Anton Tkachov and Michelle Yuen
Chicago Ruby organizers Anton Tkachov and Michelle Yuen share what it takes to build and sustain a local Ruby community.
www.therubyonrailspodcast.com
September 11, 2026 at 1:09 PM
The longer I help run ChicagoRuby, the more I realize that the meetup itself is actually the easy part
Thanks, David Hill, for having Michelle Yuen and me on the podcast!
🎙️ The Ruby on Rails Podcast — Episode 549
www.therubyonrailspodcast.com/549
Thanks, David Hill, for having Michelle Yuen and me on the podcast!
🎙️ The Ruby on Rails Podcast — Episode 549
www.therubyonrailspodcast.com/549
ChicagoRuby is taking a short pause in January — we’ll be back on Feb 4, 2026 with our regular monthly meetups.
Stay connected, and catch all our recorded talks on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ChicagoRuby...
See you in 2026! 🎉
Stay connected, and catch all our recorded talks on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ChicagoRuby...
See you in 2026! 🎉
December 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM
ChicagoRuby is taking a short pause in January — we’ll be back on Feb 4, 2026 with our regular monthly meetups.
Stay connected, and catch all our recorded talks on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ChicagoRuby...
See you in 2026! 🎉
Stay connected, and catch all our recorded talks on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ChicagoRuby...
See you in 2026! 🎉
ChicagoRuby received Meetup's Super Organizer badge! 🎉
I've been co-organizing ChicagoRuby for the past 1.5 years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding journey.
Huge thanks to my fellow organizers MichelleYuen, JoshAustin, Dan H., and Jonathan Farias, plus every host, speaker, and attendee!
I've been co-organizing ChicagoRuby for the past 1.5 years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding journey.
Huge thanks to my fellow organizers MichelleYuen, JoshAustin, Dan H., and Jonathan Farias, plus every host, speaker, and attendee!
July 14, 2026 at 3:03 PM
ChicagoRuby received Meetup's Super Organizer badge! 🎉
I've been co-organizing ChicagoRuby for the past 1.5 years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding journey.
Huge thanks to my fellow organizers MichelleYuen, JoshAustin, Dan H., and Jonathan Farias, plus every host, speaker, and attendee!
I've been co-organizing ChicagoRuby for the past 1.5 years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding journey.
Huge thanks to my fellow organizers MichelleYuen, JoshAustin, Dan H., and Jonathan Farias, plus every host, speaker, and attendee!
September #ChicagoRuby delivered!
🎤 Thanks Tess Griffin & Chris Fung for great talks
🙌 Thanks Beyond Finance for hosting
Talk #2 wasn’t recorded due to tech issues — so sorry!
🎥 youtu.be/YK1NhpNQSWs
🎤 Thanks Tess Griffin & Chris Fung for great talks
🙌 Thanks Beyond Finance for hosting
Talk #2 wasn’t recorded due to tech issues — so sorry!
🎥 youtu.be/YK1NhpNQSWs
September 16, 2026 at 2:13 PM
September #ChicagoRuby delivered!
🎤 Thanks Tess Griffin & Chris Fung for great talks
🙌 Thanks Beyond Finance for hosting
Talk #2 wasn’t recorded due to tech issues — so sorry!
🎥 youtu.be/YK1NhpNQSWs
🎤 Thanks Tess Griffin & Chris Fung for great talks
🙌 Thanks Beyond Finance for hosting
Talk #2 wasn’t recorded due to tech issues — so sorry!
🎥 youtu.be/YK1NhpNQSWs
ChicagoRuby @ Beyond Finance — September 9
Join us for two talks:
Tess Griffin: Learning Empathy From Pokémon Blue
Chris Fung: Stop Fighting Ruby I18n
🕠 5:30–8 PM CDT
📍 222 N LaSalle St, Suite 1500, Chicago
Register: forms.gle/oKbX26tQXDNB...
Join us for two talks:
Tess Griffin: Learning Empathy From Pokémon Blue
Chris Fung: Stop Fighting Ruby I18n
🕠 5:30–8 PM CDT
📍 222 N LaSalle St, Suite 1500, Chicago
Register: forms.gle/oKbX26tQXDNB...
September 3, 2026 at 2:23 PM
ChicagoRuby @ Beyond Finance — September 9
Join us for two talks:
Tess Griffin: Learning Empathy From Pokémon Blue
Chris Fung: Stop Fighting Ruby I18n
🕠 5:30–8 PM CDT
📍 222 N LaSalle St, Suite 1500, Chicago
Register: forms.gle/oKbX26tQXDNB...
Join us for two talks:
Tess Griffin: Learning Empathy From Pokémon Blue
Chris Fung: Stop Fighting Ruby I18n
🕠 5:30–8 PM CDT
📍 222 N LaSalle St, Suite 1500, Chicago
Register: forms.gle/oKbX26tQXDNB...
A magical moment from June with a live bridge between ChicagoRuby hosted at Chime Chicago and SF Ruby (lu.ma/sfruby) hosted at Chime SF 🤩
The key people involved in this recording are: @noelrappin.com, @inazarova.bsky.social, @alan.codegardener.com, @fito.codegardener.com, and Brandt Sheets
The key people involved in this recording are: @noelrappin.com, @inazarova.bsky.social, @alan.codegardener.com, @fito.codegardener.com, and Brandt Sheets
July 22, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A magical moment from June with a live bridge between ChicagoRuby hosted at Chime Chicago and SF Ruby (lu.ma/sfruby) hosted at Chime SF 🤩
The key people involved in this recording are: @noelrappin.com, @inazarova.bsky.social, @alan.codegardener.com, @fito.codegardener.com, and Brandt Sheets
The key people involved in this recording are: @noelrappin.com, @inazarova.bsky.social, @alan.codegardener.com, @fito.codegardener.com, and Brandt Sheets
As a #ChicagoRuby co-organizer, I was joined the organizers' roundtable discussion. Talked to @jremsikjr.bsky.social, Michelle Yuen, Spike Ilacqua, David Hill, Caleb Hearth, Patrick Vice, Cirdes Henrique, and Ariel Juodziukynas — all under the coordination of Shan Cureton, the new CEO of RubyCentral
July 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
As a #ChicagoRuby co-organizer, I was joined the organizers' roundtable discussion. Talked to @jremsikjr.bsky.social, Michelle Yuen, Spike Ilacqua, David Hill, Caleb Hearth, Patrick Vice, Cirdes Henrique, and Ariel Juodziukynas — all under the coordination of Shan Cureton, the new CEO of RubyCentral
Big thanks to the Vibes team for hosting the #ChicagoRuby community in March.
If you missed the meetup, the recording on YouTube is a great way to catch up: youtu.be/6VfjG9PxD-0?... 🎥
Next meetup — Apr 1 at Braintree (a PayPal company):
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/... Would be happy to see you!
If you missed the meetup, the recording on YouTube is a great way to catch up: youtu.be/6VfjG9PxD-0?... 🎥
Next meetup — Apr 1 at Braintree (a PayPal company):
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/... Would be happy to see you!
March 12, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Big thanks to the Vibes team for hosting the #ChicagoRuby community in March.
If you missed the meetup, the recording on YouTube is a great way to catch up: youtu.be/6VfjG9PxD-0?... 🎥
Next meetup — Apr 1 at Braintree (a PayPal company):
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/... Would be happy to see you!
If you missed the meetup, the recording on YouTube is a great way to catch up: youtu.be/6VfjG9PxD-0?... 🎥
Next meetup — Apr 1 at Braintree (a PayPal company):
www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/... Would be happy to see you!
Ruby Central, in collaboration with Fastly, is proud to sponsor local Ruby meetups around the world! 🙌
Despite the chilly weather, #ChicagoRuby hosted an INCREDIBLE meetup last week at the Adler Planetarium. 🪐 53 Rubyists attended, with some driving 2+ hours to get there!
Despite the chilly weather, #ChicagoRuby hosted an INCREDIBLE meetup last week at the Adler Planetarium. 🪐 53 Rubyists attended, with some driving 2+ hours to get there!
March 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Ruby Central, in collaboration with Fastly, is proud to sponsor local Ruby meetups around the world! 🙌
Despite the chilly weather, #ChicagoRuby hosted an INCREDIBLE meetup last week at the Adler Planetarium. 🪐 53 Rubyists attended, with some driving 2+ hours to get there!
Despite the chilly weather, #ChicagoRuby hosted an INCREDIBLE meetup last week at the Adler Planetarium. 🪐 53 Rubyists attended, with some driving 2+ hours to get there!
Chicago Ruby tonight (June 3). Hosted at Chime
6-9 PM 333 North Green Street
Ifat Ribon: Fewer Tests, More Confidence
Fito von Zastrow - Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
Noel Rappin: Inspector Gadget: Adventures in Agent code review
Sign up: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
6-9 PM 333 North Green Street
Ifat Ribon: Fewer Tests, More Confidence
Fito von Zastrow - Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
Noel Rappin: Inspector Gadget: Adventures in Agent code review
Sign up: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
ChicagoRuby @ Chime, Wed, Jun 3, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup
**Speakers:**
🎤 **Ifat Ribon** (**in person**) - **Fewer Tests, More Confidence**
AI can write tests in seconds, but it can't tell you which ones matter (yet). This talk s
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June 3, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Chicago Ruby tonight (June 3). Hosted at Chime
6-9 PM 333 North Green Street
Ifat Ribon: Fewer Tests, More Confidence
Fito von Zastrow - Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
Noel Rappin: Inspector Gadget: Adventures in Agent code review
Sign up: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
6-9 PM 333 North Green Street
Ifat Ribon: Fewer Tests, More Confidence
Fito von Zastrow - Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
Noel Rappin: Inspector Gadget: Adventures in Agent code review
Sign up: www.meetup.com/chicagoruby/...
ChicagoRuby @ Chime — June 3
Register: lnkd.in/gfJ_n9AA
🎤 Ifat Ribon — AI-generated tests & confidence
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
🎤 @noelrappin.com — joined us as our third speaker
Big thanks to Chime for hosting us again 👏 See you!
Register: lnkd.in/gfJ_n9AA
🎤 Ifat Ribon — AI-generated tests & confidence
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
🎤 @noelrappin.com — joined us as our third speaker
Big thanks to Chime for hosting us again 👏 See you!
May 21, 2026 at 6:48 PM
ChicagoRuby @ Chime — June 3
Register: lnkd.in/gfJ_n9AA
🎤 Ifat Ribon — AI-generated tests & confidence
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
🎤 @noelrappin.com — joined us as our third speaker
Big thanks to Chime for hosting us again 👏 See you!
Register: lnkd.in/gfJ_n9AA
🎤 Ifat Ribon — AI-generated tests & confidence
🎤 @fito.codegardener.com — Defying Gravity: Teaching AI to Write Better Ruby
🎤 @noelrappin.com — joined us as our third speaker
Big thanks to Chime for hosting us again 👏 See you!