Sync Conf @syncconf.bsky.social Sync Conf is a boutique conference on the future of real-time, collaborative, agentic software development. 12th Nov2025 in SF.
https://syncconf.dev/ | View talks: https://tinyurl.com/mr3yzxea
Jesse Hanley @jessehanley.bsky.social Marketer, self-taught developer, and the founder of Bento. Designing a quiet family life in ็ฆๅฒก, Japan. Direct messages always open if you need help ๐ฟ
Jane Portman @uibreakfast.com Co-founder of Userlist ๐ SaaS email marketing is the game. Keep them short.
Bret Fisher @bretfisher.com Docker Captain ๐ณ & Cloud Native Ambassador โ
Maker of best selling courses ๐จโ๐ซ
Beach life ๐ | Navy vet โ๏ธ
AI in CI https://agenticdevops.pro
Stream https://bret.live
Discord https://devops.fan
Newsletter https://bret.news
Links https://bretfisher.com/start
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...๐
A hopepunk tragic optimist @kmartino.bsky.social Dad, Husband, software engineer, bad songwriter.
Outrage engages, but truth & trust, scale.
Be Kind, Be True, Believe.
Freedom is a pure idea
Be excellent to each other
John Athayde @johnathayde.com Multidisciplinary Designer, Musician, Permaculturist | building @developerux.com | running @meticulous.com | chief stall mucker @sfumato.farm | MSTDN: @johnathayde@ruby.social https://www.johnathayde.com
Matthew Lehner @mpl.io Bikes, technology, and earnest posting.
I write Elixir, build products, and coach neurodivergent folks.
ADHD/Autistic.
He/they
Cover photo is snow covered trees with a hint of sun peeking through them.
Matt Nunogawa @amattn.com Founder & CTO at Haven Headache & Migraine. Making stuff and helping people is my jam.
startups, humor, software, empathy, food, elixir, learning, whatever.
Mathias Aggerbo @mathiasaggerbo.dk ๐ฉ๐ฐ Co-founded Smartplan, led it for 13 years (and counting) ๐
. Building things online when indoors, wingfoiling when outdoors. Driven by purpose and a big believer in positioningโin life and business.
Tracy Osborn (tracymakes) @tracyosborn.com ๐ผ Head of Product @tinyseed.com @microconf.com.
๐๏ธAuthor of Hello Web Design. Visual design principles and shortcuts for non-designers.
๐ฅพOutdoorsy entreprenerd. Lives in Toronto, forever a California girl.
corey @iamcoreyg.com Family guy โข Software engineer / music producer โข Mostly building speakflow.com โข Prev. software @ Apple โ Los Angeles.
Posting about SaaS, coding (javascript/ruby on rails) and music
Kevin Galang @kevingalang.com Building independence and playing the great online game.
Writing about:
- Life as an indie founder
- Startups and growth ideas
- Biz templates and frameworks
- Lessons from history
Current:
- ateamoverseas.com
Previous:
- mercury.com
- definite.app
Michael Koper @michaelkoper.com Dad of two - Founder of https://nusii.com - Bootstrapper - Ruby on Rails
Adam McCrea @adamlogic.com I spend my days building @judoscale.com to help developers optimize their web hosting.
Follow me to hear about...
๐ Ruby on Rails
๐ Heroku & PaaS
๐ธ Independent SaaS
Also on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamlogic/- R Rich Develops @richdevelops.bsky.social I'm no longer active here. Use https://x.com/richdevelops
Greg Norman @notthegolfer.com AKA Raelshark. Tired web consultant, wonky-headed Star Wars geek. EDS, POTS, etc. Co-host of @ResilienceSquadron.com.
Nate Bosscher @natebosscher.com Father, outdoors, snowboarding, full stack dev ๐จ๐ฆ
Active: Status List (statuslist.app), Consulting (http://blue-giraffe.ca)
Podcast: https://searchingforsaas.com
About Me: https://natebosscher.com
Christian Genco @gen.co Cofounder of rootabl.com. Founder of fileinbox.com. More at christian.gen.co
Chris Fidao @handle.invalid Slinging bytes through servers @laravel
Kane Jamison @kanejamison.com Building & growing stuff on the internet. Currently working with growth teams on Rails.
๐ Based in Anacortes, WA
๐ kanejamison.com
๐ contentharmony.com
*๏ธโฃ fixture.media
๐ railsgrowth.com
Mathias Hansen @codemonkey.io ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐บ๐ธ
Laravel, Go, Ansible and everything in-between
Bash scripting addict
Interested in scaling/high-availability
Geocodio Co-Founder
Laravel Live DK Co-Organizer
Benedikt Deicke @benediktdeicke.com ๐ป Co-founder / Engineering at @userlist.com
๐๏ธ Co-host at slowandsteadypodcast.com
๐ ๏ธ Ruby, Rails, Ember.js, PostgreSQL
โค๏ธ Loves music, food, and cooking
๐ฅ Plays the drums
benediktdeicke.com
Nathan J. Powell @nathanjpowell.bsky.social Exited my SaaS in 2019 and quit the internet. Three years later, I came back from the dead. Running Beyond the Pixel, UX Design Studio.
Kevin Griffin @consultwithgriff.com โค๏ธ Family. Microsoft MVP. He/Him.
I love #dotnet & #azure. President of RevolutionVA โ Hampton Roads .NET + Azure user groups, RevConf.
#shedquarters in Chesapeake, VA. Random fact: roller coaster nut.
โ consultwithgriff.com
Marie Poulin ๐จ๐ฆ @mariepoulin.com ๐ฎ Notion ninja at notionmastery.com
๐งฑ Product maker at weareokidoki.com
๐ฅฌ Permaculture-inspired gardener
๐ฎ Food + culinary nerd
๐จโ๐ป Building bridges for ADHD brains
๐ค AI grump
Justin Jackson @justinjackson.ca Internet stuntman ๐คธโโ๏ธ justinjackson.ca
โก Bootstrapping, SaaS, podcasting, calm companies
๐๏ธ Co-founder of Transistor.fm (podcast hosting).
Alex Hillman @alexhillman.com โก๏ธ Rebel scum. Disinvoltura.
๐ฏ Business + community.
๐ Author https://tiny.mba.
๐ฐ Teacher https://stackingthebricks.com
๐ค indyhall.org fearless leader since 2006.
๐ดโโ ๏ธ Pirate captain http://10k.city.
โค๏ธ he/him. Partner.
Amy Hoy: Pro Edition @amy.stackingthebricks.com only srs biz content over here ๐ 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 ๐ฆ๏ธ @joelhooks.com lvl 16 half-orc nerd. jazz lover. freak for synths.
education @vercel.com. education products at @badass.dev. building @egghead.io since 2013.
now ๐ https://joelhooks.com/now
PDX (Vancouver, WA)
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Dave Ceddia @daveceddia.com Building an automated video editor (getrecut.com)
Developer founder, Pilot โ๏ธ
Wrote @ daveceddia.com
Michele Hansen @mjwhansen.com ๐ฉโ๐ป CEO & Co-Founder @Geocod.io
๐ Author of Deploy Empathy, a practical guide to interviewing customers
Free time: bookworm, gymnast, being outside
she/her | ๐บ๐ธ in ๐ฉ๐ฐ
โgenuinely enthusiastic and slightly chaoticโ - Claude
Ben Patton @benapatton.com Work Iโm Proud Of - https://benapatton.com/t/mike, https://benapatton.com/t/tasha
Instructor @egghead.io
Prev - @inngest.com
Chris Biscardi @chrisbiscardi.bsky.social Rustlang and Rustlang accessories
* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chrisbiscardi
* Learn Rust: https://www.rustadventure.dev/
* Rust Adventure Discord: https://discord.gg/GJ5UfxzUcP
* Party Corgi Content Discord: https://discord.gg/partycorgi
Ryan Castillo @rmcastil.bsky.social - Helping SaaSโs track how AI's represent them with knowatoa.com
- Been programming for 25+ years
- Believes being a dev is a marketing/sales super power
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
Cody Norman @codynorman.com Ruby on Rails consultant, mentor and weird dude
Ruben Gamez @earthlingworks.bsky.social Founder SignWell and Bidsketch. My personal blog: http://extendslogic.com
Jorge Vergara @jorgevergara.co I build software and play video games ๐ฎ
Iโm sorry for what I said when I was hungry
๐ ๐จ๐ฆ
๐ https://jorgevergara.co
Garrett Dimon @garrettdimon.com Dev at FlipperCloud.io and Fireside.fm.
#Ruby, #Rails, #HTML, #CSS, and judicious JavaScript. Basketball, sit-skiing, paddle boarding, and outdoors. Left below-knee amputee and small-town high school girlโs basketball coach.
https://garrettdimon.com
Simon Plenderleith @simonplend.bsky.social ๐งโ๐ป Full Stack Engineer & Developer Educator
nickd @nickd.org i run draft. iโm cute & good & fun at parties, and everything i say is universally correct. you can find me at https://draft.nu
Kai ๐ @kaidav.is Space cowboy. Crafter of artisanal free-range websites and small businesses.
Everything changes. Donโt be afraid.
โจ DoubleYourEcommerce.com
โจ KeywordMagic.ai
โจ TheMagicEmail.com
Jason Forrest @tenlinesofcode.bsky.social I run a company-of-one B2B SaaS company. Father of 2. Hobbies include: B2B Saas, weightlifting, astrophotography, woodworking. 30x500 alum. (he/him)
Anthony Eden @anthonyeden.bsky.social Founder of DNSimple, vendor of duct tape, purveyor of UDP packets. He/him. Mastodon: https://ruby.social/@aeden
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
Daniel D. Beck @ddbeck.com I write documentation and I program, so I know lots of ways to use a semicolon.
Also, I am making bread, learning Dutch, and doing other normal human activities.
๐บ๐ธ in ๐ณ๐ฑ
Jon Hilton @jonhilton.net Day Job: I build modern, clean, scalable web apps | Side Hustle: Have helped over 1K .NET Web Developers improve their craft | .NET Web Developers click here โก๏ธ https://www.skool.com/ai-for-software-engineers-2648/
Marissa Goldberg @mar15sa.bsky.social Let's revolutionize how we live by changing how we work. Founded Remote Work Prep in 2018.
Subscribe to my newsletter:
https://subscribe.marissagoldberg.com/
Asia Orangio @asiaorangio.bsky.social I help SaaS founders troubleshoot growth & marketing. Occasional posts about art, poetry, and other hobbies. Learning how to work with my ADHD at the same time. I run demandmaven.io
Jonathan Markwell @jot.is Product at Urlbox
Advisor & Supporter of B2B SaaS in Sussex, UK.
Coworking at The Skiff
Newsletter: Brighton Dynamic
Building my next SaaS on Rails.
Javier Cervantes @jvrc.ca I'm an entrepreneur/software engineer working as a consultant to help builders and founders use the power of technology to grow their businesses.
- jvrc.ca
- rubyforum.org
Nicolas Carlo @nicoespeon.com ๐งน I refactor Legacy Code and build tools to help you do the same!
โ๏ธ understandlegacycode.com
๐ฉ Mr. Meetup Montrรฉal โข Software Crafters / React / TypeScript / Elixir
๐ guild.host/montreal-tech/network
Travis Northcutt @travisnorthcutt.com Software, gifs, caring, silliness, curiosity.
Essays etc.: https://travisnorthcutt.com
Podcast: https://everythingisinterestingpod.com/
Keep showing up.
Iโm in northern Colorado. If you are too or are passing through, drop me a line!
Max Rozen @rozenmd.com Building Workers & D1 at Cloudflare. Aussie in France.
Building https://OnlineOrNot.com, a self-funded, sustainable company.
He/Him.
Peter Bhat Harkins โ๏ธ @push.cx Programmer by day, programmer by night.
Blog: https://push.cx Bootstrapping: https://recheck.dev
I run https://lobste.rs and stream office hours Mon+Thu: https://push.cx/stream
For people migrating, I was @pushcx on Twitter. I use he/him.
Joel Clermont @jclermont.com ๐ Author of Mastering Laravel Validation Rules
โ๏ธ I post useful Laravel tips https://masteringlaravel.com
๐๏ธ Co-host of https://show.nocompromises.io podcast
๐ Organizer of Milwaukee PHP
Justin Weiss @justinweiss.com Engineering at Aha.io. Writes (occasionally) at https://www.justinweiss.com.
Also on Mastodon at: https://mastodon.justinweiss.com/@justin
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.
Kevin Cunningham @dolearning.dev Developer educator | Helping dev teams keep their JS/TS, Python and Java sharp (sometimes PHP and Golang too)
https://kevincunningham.co.uk
๐Northern Ireland
Nate Ritter @nateritter.com Helping SaaS founders get unstuck, 3 exits, startup advisor, fCTO & founder
โ Knowledge: https://writings.founderlabs.io
โ Community: https://founderlabs.io/community
โ 1-on-1 to get unstuck: https://nateritter.com
Jason Lengstorf @jason.energy I make tv for developers at @codetv.dev
jason.energy/links
he/him
Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her ๐
Montreal en/fr ๐จ๐ฆ
gretchenmcculloch.com
Gary Chou @garychou.com
Domitrius Clark @domitriusclark.bsky.social DX @ Netlify / Opinions are my own
Brian Casel @briancasel.com Building: http://buildermethods.com
Co-hosting http://panelpodcast.com
Ian Landsman @ianlandsman.com Bootstrapper, software developer, poker player.
Founded 2005: HelpSpot
Founded 2014: LaraJobs (@larajobs.com)
Founded 2025: Outro (@outro.fm)
CoHost: Mostly Technical Podcast (@mostlytechnical.com)
Artsy photos: https://www.instagram.com/ianlandsman/
Jure @handle.invalid E-com + brick&mortar owner, programmer, amateur racing driver. Sharing stuff I learn at https://upnextwithus.com
Lori Olson @wndxlori.bsky.social Retired software developer, trainer and mentor. Founder of the WNDX School of Mobile Apps, and Creator of 6 Pack Apps. Currently dog mom, reader, traveler, maker, Rubyist
Ryan Tessier @ryantessier.xyz Product designer obsessed with customer success. I also like coding, pinball, reading, lifting weights, Star Trek, cute doggos, and good hot chocolate. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
๐ Melbourne, VIC, Australia ๐ฆ๐บ
ryantessier.xyz
Peter Bowen @petebowen.bsky.social Surfer at dawn. Google Ads guy for work. https://pete-bowen.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.
Lianna Patch @punchlinecopy.com saas website and email copy that doesnโt suck. ranked #1 for "funny copywriter" (i killed all the others)
www.punchlinecopy.com
Vic ๐ฎ @vicvijayakumar.com 3x dad, 6.2x runner, 10x plant killer, principal engineer, violinist.
I build everyoak.com, mailtimer.com, onetimefax.com
Badass Courses โจ @badass.dev The badass* is you. Helping experts make life-changing money teaching what they know. Spilling the secret sauce about what it takes to create Badass Courses! ๐ง
https://badass.dev
*Kathy Sierra's Badass: Making Users Awesome https://youtu.be/iBtcGwHPMKM
Benjamin Borowski ๐ @typeoneerror.com ๐ฎ Notion wizard at notionmastery.com
๐งฑ Product maker at weareokidoki.com
๐ค Latest at typeoneerror.com
๐จโ๐ Volunteer firefighter (Lt.)
๐จโ๐ป Hacker (rb/js/ios/php)
๐น Producer (soundcloud.com/hacynth)
๐ง DJ (mixcloud.com/hacynth)
Avatar by Vic Nguyen
Josh from Honeybadger @joshuawood.honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io co-founder ๐งก
@joshuawood.net worksonified๐ด๏ธ
Blog: https://joshuawood.net โ๏ธ
Podcast: @founder.quest ๐๏ธ
Developer-first monitoring and observability. ๐
Nick Canzoneri @nickcanzoneri.com Database/Search infrastructure at Datadog, ex-GitHub
https://nickcanzoneri.com
Scott Wittrock @headforproduct.bsky.social
Sam Julien @samjulien.com Happy dad, your biggest fan, professional gate-opener. Here to help.
Work: Director of DevRel at Writer (enterprise AI platform).
Writing ๐ samjulien.com
Newsletter ๐ deveopermicroskills.com
Book ๐ http://www.gettingstartedindevrel.com
Kent C. Dodds ๐ @kentcdodds.com Husband, 6x Dad, Latter-day Saint, Dev, Educator
๐น http://EpicProduct.engineer
โก๏ธ http://EpicAI.pro
๐ http://EpicWeb.dev
๐ http://EpicReact.dev
๐ http://TestingJavaScript.com
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
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username๐)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app