Ruby Melbourne: August 2025
28 August
Join us at Ruby Melbourne: August 2025 for two insightful talks. Ryan Bigg on Railway Oriented Programming and Ankur Kothari on the quirks of Ruby.
Ruby Melbourne Relaunch!
31 July
Let's celebrate together the relaunch of Ruby Melbourne meetup, previously known as RORO! We'll hear a command pattern retrospective by Tom Dalling, from Ferocia, and about the pitfalls of TDD by Michael Milewski
Communicating Intent in Code with Adam Rice
26 June
Adam Rice will guide us through the art of writing code that speaks your intent and avoids common pitfalls, drawing from real Rails experience.
Mastering Turbo Forms and SQLite in Ruby
29 May
Join Matt Hood as he unravels Turbo form wizardry and Dan Milne delves into using SQLite as a Ruby gem. Insightful, interactive, and fun!
Task Runners & Rails 8
24 April
Explore task runners with Michael Milewski, then get hands-on with Rails 8 in production with John Sherwood! Two practical talks to supercharge your dev workflow.
Business Logic Objects & Rack Fundamentals
27 March
Dive into advanced Ruby business logic structures in a lively panel with Julian Pinzon and Adam, then get hands-on with Rack’s fundamentals with Simon Hildebrandt.
Semantic Search and RAG
27 February
Explore smart search systems in Ruby! Daniel Kaminsky breaks down embeddings, RAG, and more.
Puma Internals and Ruby 3.4/Rails 8 Salad
30 January
Explore Puma’s secrets with Joshua and get the tasty highlights of Ruby 3.4 & Rails 8 with Anton.
Hotwire Happiness & Rails CurrentAttributes
28 November 2024
Dive into frontend joy with Jerome Paul on Hotwire, Turbo & Stimulus. Then, uncover the magic of Rails `CurrentAttributes` with Abhijeet Anand.
Cursor v Copilot & Ruby SAML
24 October 2024
Join us for an AI coding showdown with Ceels and dive into practical SAML magic for Ruby with Pat!
Understanding reload! in Rails & Oaken
26 September 2024
Discover the magic behind Rails' reload! with Abhijeet Anand and get a fresh take on seeds and fixtures with Julian Pinzon.
Career Change Inspiration & Rails Engines Oliver
29 August 2024
Hear Helen Stonehouse’s journey into tech and get hands-on with Rails Engines in a fun double bill with Chris Oliver.
Pinkest Pink & Allyship
25 July 2024
Dive into vibrant web colors with Dan Laush and learn about being a good male ally with Nick Wolf.
Rebuilding Products & Turbo in Laravel
27 June 2024
Join Prakriti Mateti as she shares insights on rebuilding a large product from scratch, plus discover Turbo in Laravel with Simran Sawhney.
Understanding Cursors: Modern Pagination Approaches in Ruby
30 May 2024
Explore why cursor-based pagination trumps traditional pagination in Ruby—staving off data staleness and powering GraphQL and more. Perfect for anyone moving beyond standard page-by-page queries!
Dissecting Rails
25 April 2024
Join Anton Panteleev as he shares his dive into Rails internals—Active Support, Active Model, and more—from his learning journey. Perfect for curious Rubyists!
One Billion Rows in Ruby & Ruby Economics
28 March 2024
Explore CPU crunching in Ruby with Rian McGuire and discover the economics behind the Ruby ecosystem with Ponny. Insights, techniques, and fun for every Rubyist!
Self-hosting Rails & Scaling Systems
22 February 2024
Explore how to host a Rails app from home with Michael Milewski and master scaling basics of distributed systems with Stefanus Wilfrid.
DMARC Reports & Ruby Fibers
25 January 2024
Discover how to process DMARC reports with Action Mailbox, then take a deep dive into the internals of Ruby fibers with KJ!
Developer Wisdom & Rails Engines
23 November 2023
Join Justin Tan for lessons and wisdom from a year as a dev, then dive into Rails architecture and engines with Anton Valkov in a panel-style discussion.
Bootcamp Project Showcase & Env Var Insights
26 October 2023
Dive into full stack creativity with Tony Hansord's bootcamp project and level-up your Rails security with Michael S.'s talk on environment variables.
Rails Forms & Power of Pair Presenting
28 September 2023
Anton shares quick insights on Rails forms, then Selena explores how pair presenting can make your talks unforgettable!
Game Dev and Ruby Code Dive
24 August 2023
Hear Map7 share insights from building a 2D action game in Dragonruby, plus take a deep dive into Ruby code internals with Rian McGuire.
Guidance for Juniors, Bug Mysteries & FHIR
27 July 2023
Mentorship and TDD tips for juniors, unraveling a 27-year-old production bug with radar, and Matt Hood delves into FHIR's technical power in healthcare.
Simple I18n and Exercism for Juniors
24 June 2021
David Carlin shares fresh I18n simplicity tips, followed by Achhetr demoing Exercism and coding approaches for junior devs.
The Joy of Docs: Technical Writing
25 March 2021
Join Dana Scheider as he shares practical tips for better technical writing—make your docs fun, clear, and super useful for every developer!
View Components in the Wild
25 February 2021
See how Michael Milewski and the team at Fresho use View Components to make Rails views simpler, easier to test, and more fun to build!