
The Ruby Gems Podcast
A Ruby Central podcast that takes an inside look at the people, projects, and progress shaping the Ruby community. Discover the gems in Ruby and connect to this vibrant group of amazing people.
Podcasting since 2025 • 8 episodes
The Ruby Gems Podcast
Latest Episodes
Rails World: Amanda Perino
Amanda Perino, Executive Director of the Rails Foundation, shares insights into Rails World's evolution and the foundation's growth strategy for supporting the global Ruby on Rails community. From creative conference elements like the Ruby Emba...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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44:46

Rails World: Roy Tomeij and Ali Krynitsky
Roy Tomeij and Ali Krynitsky join us at Rails World Amsterdam to discuss the European Ruby community's revival and the growing landscape of Ruby conferences across the continent. • Roy shares his Ruby journey starting in 2005 when ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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39:33

Adam McCrea: Judoscale
Adam McCrea shares how he turned a side project into JudoScale, a Ruby-focused auto-scaler now powering thousands of apps. We discuss his origins in the Ruby community, how he (mostly) bootstrapped the company, and admits he's pret...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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38:50

Sean Marcia: Ruby for Good
Sean Marcia, founder of Ruby for Good, takes us behind the scenes of an organization that's transforming how developers contribute to social impact. What began as a way to help nonprofits with their software needs has blossomed into a thriving ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:22

Sarah Mei: RailsBridge, Community Building, and the Human Side of Code
Sarah Mei, a longtime Ruby community leader and former Ruby Central board member, shares her journey from co-founding RailsBridge to advocating for diversity and human-centered software development.• Co-founded RailsBridge in 2009 to he...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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49:00
