Thank you again to these sponsors!
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Thank you closing us out, Alan Riddlehoover, with that look forward and back, and celebrating voices of computing that are often ignored! ♥️
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And more great lightning talks, thank you!

Jim / influence.rs
Jason / Async workflows
Marco / snapshot testing
Katya / Ruby Embassy
Andy / workflow engines & busybee
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And more great lightning talks, thank you!

Jim / influence.rs
Jason / Async workflows
Marco / snapshot testing
Katya / Ruby Embassy
Andy / workflow engines & busybee
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Thank you lightning talks!

Ruby Events
Ruby-based systems
Ractors
Supply chain security
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Welcoming back @i_ribon9 (Ifat), who shared how a solid testing foundation will also improve agentic testing in our apps

(And check out that solid mountain metaphor in the 3rd slice 👀)
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The Honeybadger balance board has a home! Thank you, @honeybadger.io! ♥️
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In 5 weeks, @Giovapanasiti built a RAG client in just Ruby, and then made it agentic with tools
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Another returning speaker, Christine Seeman is sharing how mindfulness, growth mindset, deep work, and more make us better engineers and also happier humans
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Everyone's reality now is onboarding to a new job with the reality of AI. @fomera is using her experience to give us a roadmap for using your agent to get you started
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Huge thank you to sponsor Honeybadger for their support of Ruby communities! Wait for the drawing for this sweet board this afternoon 👀
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Excited to welcome @MarcoRoth back to Colorado to share the reactivity, dev tooling, and great features that comes with the latest release of Herb bundled in Rails 8.2
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So great to hear from organizer Bekki about micro communities and why organizers like building our local Ruby community!
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Enjoy drinks, more socializing, games, and/or learning to knit! See you same time tomorrow
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You may just have to wait for the video of Travis Turner's closing remarks. Is it aliens? Is it God? Or just drugs?
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~400 lines of Ruby to build your own agent - @DRBragg shows us just how easy it is to interface with a model to create a harness
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Ben Reubenstein details the transformation of his commits for good while building FLYSoft and other projects
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How long do your tests take to run? What maintenance work is outstanding in your app? Fernando Perales from @thoughtbot helps us think through signs that a Rails app is "rotting"
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Breaking down the multiple types of AR class hierarchies in Rails (did you know there were 3?), @nicoerlichman is helping us understand the tradeoffs of STI, abstract classes, and delegated types
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If you've considered whether you're ready for promotion or struggle with your staff role, Joel Hawksley oriented us to his priorities, challenges, and promotion path as a staff developer at @github
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How would you prepare ahead of time for incident response and get better during? Sonja Peterson walks us through several strategies for better IR!
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We have now been onboarded to build powerfuLLMachine as HUMANs who also need to think mindfully about their internal prompts and workflow, thanks to Kevin Murphy's delightful kickoff for day 1
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Spike kicked off our speakers with his lightning talk about the chats we see in software development, ending with "never boring, never bored"
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Yes sponsors! Recapping here all the amazing sponsors who keep RMR affordable for everyone:

@GustoHQ @AppSignal @honeybadger.io @flagrant and our travel and podcast sponsors!
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Make sure to pick up some swag from our sponsor @GustoHQ!
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Things are getting set up here! Check out this sweet swag this year designed by @flagrant. See you all soon!
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We're so excited to be able to show you our tshirt design this year from @beflagrant.com! Gonna be another good one 👁️ (previous designs attached...)

Make sure you check them out for digital services! beflagrant.com/services/build
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We're excited to welcome back Alan Riddlehoover to RMR!

250,000 tech workers laid off in a year. Alan is going to share the secrets of NASA's human computers for three strategies to stay indispensable in the age of AI. ❤️
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UFOs. Theology. Psychedelics. What they share is a framework for understanding ontological shock, and AI is giving programmers exactly that. @_Travis_Turner 's talk is unlike anything else on the schedule. Strap in. 👽✨
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Pager duty panic is optional. Sonja Peterson's incident response training plan will turn you into the engineer who *fixes* the outage—not the one who hides from it. 🚨 Catch her in Boulder in September! rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
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ERB templates that actually understand HTML. Phoenix LiveView-style reactivity with zero new JS framework. @marcoroth_ is unveiling Herb + ReActionView for Rails 8.2. 🌿

Welcoming Marco back to Boulder for RMR!
(Get your tix here: lnkd.in/gwG_WMZj)
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AI can write 1,000 tests in an hour. But should it? @i_ribon9 is bringing the philosophy of *fewer, better* tests to the AI era. Quality over quantity, and confidence over coverage. 🎯 rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
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6 microservices. 4 languages. 2 databases. OR... one simple Rails app. @Giovapanasiti rebuilt a corporate RAG system the Rails way and he's here to prove Rails developers aren't second-class citizens in the AI conversation. 🔥 rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
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That TODO comment from 2019? It's now the code you're afraid to touch. After 13 years consulting on Rails apps, Fernando Perales knows the smell of decay and will be joining us at RMR in September! rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
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~400 lines of Ruby => one fully functional AI agent. @DRBragg is demystifying the magic so you can build your own from scratch. Just Ruby. 🤖 rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
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Mindfulness. Growth mindset. Habit building. Deep work. Christine Seeman has four research-backed techniques to level up your brain without burning out. Your career isn't 100% code! 🧠

Welcoming her back to the Rocky Mountains in September! rockymtnruby.dev/tickets/
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STI? Abstract classes? Delegated types? @nicoerlichman is mapping the messiest part of Active Record so you can model with confidence. No more guessing which tool fits the job. 🗺️

(Full program: rockymtnruby.dev/#program )
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Pro bono since 2006, from weekend hacks to three-year commitments. Ben Reubenstein is showing us how to put Ruby to work for a cause, and why you'll probably get more out of it than you give. ❤️
rockymtnruby.dev/sessions/
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90 days. New codebase. Shipping value while still figuring out where the service objects live. @afomera's field report on AI-assisted onboarding is the playbook for new devs and their teams. Get your early bird ticket still! rockymtnruby.dev/tickets
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We're excited to welcome back Sapphire sponsor, @GustoHQ! They've sent speakers, they've sent teams to attend. They have one of the biggest Rails apps in the world AND they hire in Colorado. <3
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TIckets are now open! Get your early bird pricing until 8/15. rockymtnruby.dev/tickets/

And if you want an idea what you're paying for, you can check out the full playlist from last year: youtube.com/watch?v=eK0YK5…
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We're so excited to welcome the first sponsor for the 2026 season - crowd favorite @honeybadger.io ! Great both for their support of the Ruby community and for keeping our apps and outages ticking smoothly.

honeybadger.io
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🗣️ We're coming up quickly on our final deadline for CFPs! We're looking for topics of all kinds and suited for all Ruby audiences - let us know what you're thinking about ♦️

rockymtnruby.dev/#cfp
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Great news for your TGIF! Submissions are open for Rocky Mountain Ruby. Put some words to paper now and in Sept you'd be in beautiful Boulder Colorado sharing what you love about:
♦️ Ruby
👩‍💻 community
📲 tech
🤖 and yes, even AI.

Open until Jun 30, frens
sessionize.com/rocky-mountain…
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Good evening, Rocky Mountain Ruby! We'll will be sharing media, updates, and videos in the next few weeks, but for now, thank you for all the camaraderie and making Bekki cry!
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One more thank you for all our sponsors -for funding, in-kind donations and services, and podcasts for spreading the word! ♥️💎
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Aww yeah we're kicking off another round of Who Wants to be a Ruby Engineer?!
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Thank you for sharing your time in preparing and presenting! Great crop of lightning talks this year!
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More lightning talks! Importantly, many of our sponsors send devs, who are represented here talking about their own passion projects (Caribou, Checkr, Meraki)
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Some highlights of all our lightning talks! (part 1)
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