The Ruby Way: Solutions and Techniques in Ruby Programming, Second Edition

22.6. Ruby Conferences

The first International Ruby Conference was held in Florida in 2001, and it has rotated cities every year. Usually Matz himself attends, along with a few other Japanese Rubyists; we have also had attendees from six of the seven continents. (If you work at an Antarctic research station, please feel free to take time off for the next conference.)

This annual conference is coordinated by RubyCentral (rubycentral.com), so you can always go there for current information. Alternatively, you can go directly to http://rubyconf.org to find information, to apply to give a talk, or to register online.

There have also been other conferences in other areas. The European Ruby Conference (EuRuKo) was first held in Karlsruhe, Germany in ...