Ben Vinegar @benv.ca Co-founder modem.dev. Before: founding engineer then VPE at
@sentry.io. Organizes Devtools Toronto. π¨π¦
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Jules Miocene @miocene.io Product Designer. UX Engineer. Pure CSS Animator. Speaking about CSS and designing in the browser. Web Google Developer Expert.
https://miocene.io
https://youtube.com/@julia_miocene
πAmsterdam
Graceful.Dev @graceful.dev A garden of courses to deepen and mature your coding practice, lovingly tended by @avdi.codes & friends. https://graceful.dev
Jess Brown @bjessbrown.com Rails Developer // Co-Owner https://gettract.com & https://www.csepub.com
Co-host π of @IndieRails
IndieRails @indierails.com Jess Brown (@bjessbrown.com) and Jeremy Smith (@jeremysmith.co) interview guests and discuss the intersection of independent business and Rails. https://www.indierails.com/
Thomas Cannon @thomascannon.me Web developer, musician, semi-pro party mom. +3 to Persistence Rolls. Operations & systems nerd.
Building my own apps on the side @practical.computer
https://thomascannon.me
https://little-crm.com
https://practical.computer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
RubyEvents.org @rubyevents.org Stay up to date with the latest Ruby events from around the world. RubyEvents is your go-to companion for events, talk recordings, and discovering speakers.
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Adam Gilbert @mybodytutor.com Helping you enjoy a healthier life with daily accountability + expert coaching. Since '07, we've helped thousands get and stay fit. Join 7,500+ happy clients! π https://www.mybodytutor.com/
Kyle Fox @kylefox.com Probably hacking on a Rails app.
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π¦ kylefox.com
Tim Riley @timriley.info Rubyist. Leading Hanami, Dry, Rom.
Canberra, Australia. he/him.
https://timriley.info/
ArtΓ«m Chistyakov @temochka.bsky.social https://temochka.com
Software β’ OS automation β’ programming β’ guitar β’ music production β’ metalπ€ β’ bouldering β’ occasional tech blogging β’ parenting β’ video games
Mandy Lee @therubyrep.bsky.social Writer + marketer for tech startups, open source, and weirdos with good ideas. I do content, social, podcasts, and making shit make sense.
Arvid Kahl @arvidkahl.bsky.social Building https://podscan.fm so that people and brands can track their mentions on podcasts.
I write, podcast & make videos in public. Calmly.
Bootstrapping: https://arvid.link/sold
Audience-First: https://arvid.link/embedded
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Nate Hopkins @hopsoft.bsky.social Software writer, maker. Creator of several Ruby and JavaScript libraries.
Large Heydon Collider @heydonworks.com Doing things with web technologies and writing/talking about it. Author of Inclusive Components (https://book.inclusive-components.design/) and producer of Webbed Briefs (https://briefs.video/). Agender. (Avatar by Cole Henley)
Mike Buckbee @buckbee.bsky.social Dev+Founder+Dad -> Wafris, SendCheckIt, Knowatoa, ExpeditedWAF.
Mostly post about cybersecurity and AI SEO stuff.
Discover how your brand ranks in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini at knowatoa.com/bsky
Flipper Cloud @flippercloud.io π¬ Deploy anytime without fear. Feature flags for Ruby/Rails.
Fireside @fireside.fm π₯ Powering creators and their stories. Fireside FM makes podcasting easy, impactful, and accessible for all.
Brandon Keepers @bkeepers.bsky.social
Carl Smith @carlwsmith.bsky.social I β€οΈ The Bureauβwhere leaders and their teams find connection, growth, and friendship.
Recovering agency owner, zero successful exits, advocate for humanity in leadership.
Brian P Hogan @bphogan.com Technical content expert, author, educator, people manager, and software dev. He/Him. http://bphogan.dev
The Pragmatic Bookshelf β
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https://pragprog.com
Avdi Grimm @avdi.codes Head gardener, @graceful.dev. Code cleric, software coach and consultant, author, Ruby Hero, recovering podcaster, and very tired dad of many kids. He/him.
Home: http://avdi.codes
Dave Copeland @davetron5000.com Author of BrutRB, our last best hope for Rubykind (https://brutrb.com) - former Mood Health, Stitch Fix, LivingSocial, Opower. I play bass and love to scuba dive.
Peldi @peldi.bsky.social Balsamiq Founder & CEO
JustCrossPost @justcrosspost.app The no fuss cross-posting app by @solnic.dev
β‘ Sign up for beta and get 25% off β‘
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Garrett Murray @garre.tt β¦ Founder & Managing Director of @karbon.agency
β¦ iOS, video games, keyboards, tech, he/him
β§ Opinions my own
β Blog: karbonbased.io
β Photos: glass.photo/garrett
β Mastodon: mastodon.social/@garrettmurray
Rian van der Merwe @rianvdm.com π Product person, curious learner, and music fanatic.
π¨βπ» Data & Observability at @cloudflare.social
βοΈ Blog β https://elezea.com
@nateberkopec.bsky.social @nateberkopec.bsky.social
Derrick Reimer @derrickreimer.com Founder of @savvycal.com
Benedikt Deicke @benediktdeicke.com π» Co-founder / Engineering at @userlist.com
ποΈ Co-host at slowandsteadypodcast.com
π οΈ Ruby, Rails, Ember.js, PostgreSQL
β€οΈ Loves music, food, and cooking
π₯ Plays the drums
benediktdeicke.com
Daniel Morrison @daniel-morrison.bsky.social Building software and software teams. Busybody.
[i] Collective Idea founder.
@carywood.bsky.social @carywood.bsky.social
Judoscale @judoscale.com Autoscaling add-on for Heroku, Render, and Amazon ECS.
π judoscale.com
π¨βπ» @adamlogic.com
Travis Schmeisser @tschmeisser.com Duhsigner
Brooklyn, NY
tschmeisser.com
Paul Campbell @paulca.com Co-founder and CEO of Team Tito.
Tito is an Irish company that makes:
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- Vito (https://vi.to) for online communities
- Tito Pro (https://pro.tito.io) for branded experiences
Tracy Osborn (tracymakes) @tracyosborn.com πΌ Head of Product @tinyseed.com @microconf.com.
ποΈAuthor of Hello Web Design. Visual design principles and shortcuts for non-designers.
π₯ΎOutdoorsy entreprenerd. Lives in Toronto, forever a California girl.
Mike Perham @mike.contribsys.com CEO/Engineer, creator of Sidekiq
https://mikeperham.com
https://contribsys.com
https://sidekiq.org
Portland, OR
James Adam @lazyatom.com Building simple software with @goodenough.us
Jelly, a shared mailbox for the rest of us: https://letsjelly.com
Pika, blogging done right: https://pika.page
@dkr π¦ @therealdkr.bsky.social Product designer at Atlassian working on data experiences / aspiring novelist / basketball enthusiast / music lover / street art explorer
Kai π @kaidav.is Space cowboy. Crafter of artisanal free-range websites and small businesses.
Everything changes. Donβt be afraid.
β¨ DoubleYourEcommerce.com
β¨ KeywordMagic.ai
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Jessica Hische @jessicahische.bsky.social Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworksβshaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
Mike Davidson @mikeindustries.com Head of Design for Microsoft AI. Designed some other products you have probably used like Twitter (sorry!) and ESPN.com. Showerhead connoisseur and conscientious shoelace objector.
Dan Frommer @fromedome.bsky.social Writer, designer, explorer. Founder of @newconsumer.com: https://newconsumer.com/
Gina Trapani @ginatrapani.org internet person π π³οΈβπ she/her
currently writing https://notetoself.studio π @notetoself.studio
Edward Ongweso Jr @edwardongwesojr.com writer, editor, degenerate, Luddite, decel
thetechbubble.substack.com
Craig Silverman @craigsilverman.bsky.social Cofounder of https://indicator.media, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Investigative journalist and OSINT trainer.
https://craigsilverman.ca
swissmiss @tinarotheisenberg.bsky.social Designer. Human gatherer. Link enthusiast. Optimist. Founder of CreativeMornings.com, the worldβs largest face-to-face creative community.
www.swiss-miss.com | my blog
www.teuxdeux.com | my to-do app
www.friendsworkhere.com | my coworking space
Mark Boulton @markboulton.co.uk Head of product design @checkout.com. Typographer. Cyclist. Likes tea.
FounderQuest @founder.quest It's like Steve Jobs and The Dude had kids and they started a software companyβthis is FounderQuest. By @joshuawood.honeybadger.io and @bencurtis.com.
π http://founderquestpodcast.com
@jasonswett.bsky.social @jasonswett.bsky.social
Irina Nazarova @inazarova.bsky.social CEO @evilmartians.com
Co-founder of @anycable.io
Organizing @sfruby.com
Joel (1 syllable) @jayroh.dev π¨βπ©βπ¦ Dad, Husband, Son, Human
πΆ #EnglishBulldog Dad (also)
π¨βπ» Eng Manager
π Ex-(thoughtbot, meditatehappier, dribbble)
π οΈ Building - joeloliveira.com, other fun stuff
π» #movies #tv #comics #coding #ruby #rails #selfhosting
π π @jroholi.day
Jared Norman @jardo.dev serving at the altar of digital commerce https://jardo.dev
Ruby Central @rubycentral.org Ruby Central is the organizing force behind RubyConf, RailsConf & the proud maintainers of RubyGems, Bundler. We've been advancing the Ruby ecosystem & community since 2001.
Get involved: https://rubycentral.org
RailsConf 2025: https://railsconf.org
Sara Joy β οΈ @sjoy.lol Fronty-front end developer. Extremely online since 1998!
I'm a cis het elder millennial mum of 2, she/her. I like bikes, buses, trains and Inclusivity.
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(see also @sarajw.front-end.social.ap.brid.gy - bridged Mastodon account)
Donnie D'Amato @donnie.damato.design Design Systems Architect in New York. Author of Mise en Mode. International speaker. Lives in ds.house.
Ben Myers @benmyers.dev #Accessibility person and human T-rex π¦
Blogging about accessibility at https://benmyers.dev/
If you prefer Mastodon: https://a11y.info/@ben
Adam Argyle @nerdy.dev Shopify design-engineer
ποΈ co-host on @whiskey.fm π₯
prior Google Chrome, Google Cloud, CSSWG, CSS Podcast, Bad @ CSS
Creator of VisBug, open-props.style, prop-for-that, gradient.style, transition.style & more
UI, UX, CSS, HTML, JS
https://nerdy.dev
Kevin Powell @kevinpowell.co Helping people fall in love with CSS
πΊ https://YouTube.com/@kevinpowell
βοΈ https://kevinpowell.co/newsletter
Wes Bos @wesbos.com Fullstack Dev β― JSβ CSS Node β― JavaScript30.com β― wesbos.com/courses β― π₯ Tips β― Podcast @syntax.fm
Syntax @syntax.fm Tasty Treats for Web Developers with @wesbos.com @tolin.ski and @w3cj.com
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Richard Felix @richardfelix.com I help online businesses to get more customers and keep the ones they have. Angel Investor. Executive Producer. Ruby. Rails. RDR. Fried Chicken. Waffles. Burgers. Oceansize.
https://richardfelix.com
Jim Remsik @jremsikjr.bsky.social Genuinely desire success in those around you and do what you can to make it happen.
Founder of Flagrant a software design & development consultancy.
https://www.beflagrant.com
He/him
Dave Kimura @davekimura.bsky.social Christian, Husband, Father and Rubyist, Screencaster of https://www.driftingruby.com, Creator of ActionAuth https://github.com/kobaltz/action_auth, Makes and loves π£
Ufuk Kayserilioglu @ufuk.dev Physicist turned software developer turned engineering manager. Current: Leading Ruby Infrastructure team at Shopify & Board Member at @rubycentral.org
π https://ufuk.dev
π¨βπ» https://github.com/paracycle
π Nicosia, Cyprus
JP Camara @jpcamara.com Principal software engineer @Wealthbox.
Husband/Father. Health, travel, tech and Ruby enthusiast.
Tech blog at https://jpcamara.com
Jokes at https://logicalconclusionscomic.com
Stefanni Brasil @stefannibrasil.me stefannibrasil.me | Talk with me about active transportation, third places, vegan/plant-based, personal finances, and books! Co-organizer of kindfork.ca, a vegan social club based in Calgary.
Emily Samp @emilysamp.dev Engineering Manager at Shopify. Mom, Rubyist, CEO of @wnb-rb.dev. she/her π³οΈβπ
Zack Gilbert @zackgilbert.com I help people with deep industry knowledge build the tools they've always wanted.
Recent projects include:
EventuallyTicketing.com
AugustaPlanner.com
justsendit.email
rails.market
susanssudoku.com
John Nunemaker @johnnunemaker.com Tweets about Ruby/Rails. Building @boxoutsports.com, @fireside.fm and @flippercloud.io. Huge fan of π and β±οΈ (southbendwatch.co).
jamie @jamie.ideasasylum.com Previously, @ideasasylum on Twitter but not active there any more.
Also found on Mastodon: https://ruby.social/@jamie.
Blog: https://jamie.ideasasylum.com
Links: https://www.jamielawrence.me
CTO @ Podia. Swimmer. Ruby developer.
Josh from Honeybadger @joshuawood.honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io co-founder π§‘
@joshuawood.net worksonifiedπ΄οΈ
Blog: https://joshuawood.net βοΈ
Podcast: @founder.quest ποΈ
Developer-first monitoring and observability. π
Rosa @rosa.codes πͺπΊ European β€οΈ cities, maths, theoretical computer science, learning languages, puzzles & bicycles πΆ Human to Mochi π©π»βπ» Principal programmer @ 37signals - she/her - Antwerp π§πͺ / Madrid πͺπΈ
Jeremy Smith @jeremysmith.co Product-focused Rails dev β’ Studio: http://hybrd.co β’ Co-host: @indierails.com β’ Organizer: @blueridgeruby.com
π± Josh Branchaud β¨ @jbranchaud.bsky.social Free-Range Software Dev and Consultant β¨ PostgreSQL β’ Ruby on Rails β’ TypeScript β’ React β¨ πππΉπ± (he/him) | Chicago | Work with me: visualmode.dev
Jason Cohen @asmartbear.com Keyword, buzzword, half-truth, adjective, hey look at me! (founder of two unicorns: http://WPEngine.com, http://SmartBear.com).
Writing for 18 years at: https://longform.asmartbear.com
Peter Solnica πΊπ¦ π΅π± πͺπΊ @solnic.dev π οΈ Building @justcrosspost.app & @repobot.app
π¨βπ» Elixir/Ruby SDK dev at @sentry.io
π Creator of Elixir Drops π¦
β€οΈ Creator of rom-rb and many dry-rb gems and former @Hanamirb.org core team member
#ElixirLang #RubyLang #OpenSource #BuildInPublic
Ross Kaffenberger @rossta.net Father of 2 boys. Ruby on Rails and JavaScript developer. Triathlon on the side.
Hacking on http://joyofrails.com
Ryan Castillo @rmcastil.bsky.social - Helping SaaSβs track how AI's represent them with knowatoa.com
- Been programming for 25+ years
- Believes being a dev is a marketing/sales super power
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Robby Russell @robbyonrails.com CEO @PlanetArgon.com. Host @maintainable.fm. Creator of @ohmyz.sh. Guitarist @mightymissoula.com. Host of On Rails podcast.
https://robbyonrails.com/links/
Ryan Irelan @ryanirelan.com Partner at @pineworks.co
Teacher at @craftquest.io
Brian Casel @briancasel.com Building: http://buildermethods.com
Co-hosting http://panelpodcast.com
Honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io Application monitoring that helps developers move fast and fix things. We're everything you need to keep production happy β and nothing you don't.
π https://honeybadger.io
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Ben Curtis @bencurtis.com Christian, husband, dad, co-founder of Honeybadger.io, fan of Ruby, creator of the faker gem, EV nut (1, 2, and 4-wheel), LSU football fan, and cycling enthusiast in the PNW.
Jesper Christiansen @jesper.dev Full-stack web developer. Independent Contractor - Loves Ruby/Rails. JS/React/Vue. Works on side projects formbackend.com, many.link
Amy Hoy: Pro Edition @amy.stackingthebricks.com only srs biz content over here π web - dev - design - saas - edu biz - copywriting - sales - ethics - rants
if you're over 35, i probably taught you rails or javascript performance
personal account @amyhoy.bsky.social
Joel Drapper π¬π§πΊπ¦ @joel.drapper.me Iβm a Ruby/TypeScript/CSS engineer at @plane.com and based in the UK. https://joel.drapper.me
Iβm building a Ruby/SQLite serverlesslessness framework. I also maintain Phlex, Literal, Morphlex, MaskIcons and Ruby Schema.
Signal: joeldrapper.01
Anthony Eden @anthonyeden.bsky.social Founder of DNSimple, vendor of duct tape, purveyor of UDP packets. He/him. Mastodon: https://ruby.social/@aeden
Michele Hansen @mjwhansen.com π©βπ» CEO & Co-Founder @Geocod.io
π Author of Deploy Empathy, a practical guide to interviewing customers
Free time: bookworm, gymnast, being outside
she/her | πΊπΈ in π©π°
βgenuinely enthusiastic and slightly chaoticβ - Claude
Justin Jackson @justinjackson.ca Internet stuntman π€ΈββοΈ justinjackson.ca
β‘ Bootstrapping, SaaS, podcasting, calm companies
ποΈ Co-founder of Transistor.fm (podcast hosting).
Adam McCrea @adamlogic.com I spend my days building @judoscale.com to help developers optimize their web hosting.
Follow me to hear about...
π Ruby on Rails
π Heroku & PaaS
πΈ Independent SaaS
Also on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamlogic/
Ruben Gamez @earthlingworks.bsky.social Founder SignWell and Bidsketch. My personal blog: http://extendslogic.com
Alex Hillman @alexhillman.com β‘οΈ Rebel scum. Disinvoltura.
π― Business + community.
π Author https://tiny.mba.
π° Teacher https://stackingthebricks.com
π€ indyhall.org fearless leader since 2006.
π΄ββ οΈ Pirate captain http://10k.city.
β€οΈ he/him. Partner.
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke
He/him.
Shaundai Person @shaundai.com Sr Software Engineer @Netflix β’ linktr.ee/shaundai
Cody Norman @codynorman.com Ruby on Rails consultant, mentor and weird dude