Blogs

5 Reasons to attend the Balkan Ruby Conference – Mariana Janevska
Since its public release in 1995, Ruby has drawn dedicated coders worldwide. I’ve joined the Ruby community almost 2 years ago, and it is probably the best I’ve been a part of. These past days, during the Balkan Ruby Conference held in Sofia, Bulg...

Serverless Ruby on AWS Lambda with the Jets framework - Twilio
When AWS launched Lambda in 2014 there was no love for Ruby. Platforms like Python, Node.js, and Java started the serverless revolution for hosting and running functions in the cloud. At the end of 2018, support for Ruby was finally launched.You c...

RailsConf & Balkan Ruby 2019: The Past, Present, and Future of Rails at GitHub
On August 15, 2018 GitHub was deployed to production running Rails 5.2. This was a historic event; for years GitHub had been behind Rails and dependent on a custom fork of Rails 2.3. This talk will visit GitHub's past, including our tumultuous rel...





The first step of any upgrade should be to determine your current Ruby and Rails versions,
The first step of any upgrade should be to determine your current Ruby and Rails versions, then collect data about your code, test suite, and their dependencies. Part of your planning will be to decide what can be done before the upgrade and what ...
