The much anticipated Rails Summit Latin America is underway and runs till the end of Thursday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. So far Chad Fowler has taken the stage with a keynote and David Heinemeier Hansson has appeared via video link. Sessions from Dr. Nic, Chris Wanstrath, Fabio Akita, the Phusion guys, Charles Nutter, Obie Fernandez, [...]

Have you ever thought about giving up sleep for a weekend to participate in one of the Rails Rumbles? If so, it's time to start thinking about putting together a team and coming up with a project idea because the 2008 Rails Rumble is just around the corner.
According the official Rails Rumble blog - the [...]

South by Southwest (SXSW) is a set of festivals that take place each year in Austin, TX. Over the past few years, many Rubyists have made it to the event (Twitter's initially popularity storm was brewing at SXSW 2007!) and Ruby / Rails related events have been popular. SXSW have unveiled an "Interactive Panel Picker" [...]

The spread of Rails Camp is unstoppable! First taking place in Australia, and next the UK, a Rails Camp for Denmark is now in the early stages of organization. The location will be in Svendborg on the island of Funen and the cost for the whole weekend will be DKK 500 (approximately €70). The dates [...]

South America tends to be off the radar when it comes to programming conferences, but no longer can this be said for the Rails world. Fabio Akita is doing a great job of promoting Ruby and Rails in Brazil (and South America generally) through his Akita on Rails blog and side projects. Now he's working [...]

Following on from the success of the "Rails Camp" events in Australia, comes Rails Camp UK. The first is being held on Friday August 15 through to Monday August 18 (you can go just for a day though if you want!) and takes place in Orpington, Kent (a mere 30 minute train ride from London).
The [...]

The registration process for RailsConf Europe 2008 has just opened, so if you want to guarantee your place, get going now. RailsConf Europe is Europe's primary Rails-focused conference and takes place this year in Berlin between September 2 - 4. The schedule has yet to be announced, though it will almost certainly be full of [...]