Events

Upcoming Events

We’ll be attending, speaking at or sponsoring select events throughout the year and hope you’ll join us.

If you’ll be attending or participating in any of the upcoming events, please let us know so we can include you in FiveRuns-sponsored activities.

Upcoming Events

  • Scotland on Rails 2008 April 4 - 5, 2008 Edinburgh, Scotland

    Scotland on Rails is Scotland’s first annual two day gathering of Ruby and Rails developers.

  • RailsConf 2008 May 29 - June 1, 2008 (Portland, Oregon)

    RailsConf is the official event for the growing Rails community. If you’re passionate about Rails and what it helps you achieve–or are curious about how Rails can help you create web applications better and faster–RailsConf is the place to be.

Previous Events in 2008

Previous FiveRuns-sponsored and related events in 2008.

2007 Events Archive (Toggle viewing the Events Archive)

2006 Events Archive (Toggle viewing the Events Archive)

Presentation Slides/Videos

Austin on Rails Ruby 1.9 Talk

Download the presentation slides from Bruce William’s talk on what’s new in Ruby 1.9

Download Slides (PDF – 2.9MB)

Deployable Ruby Runtimes

Watch Bruce Williams and Rich Kilmer’s presentation from RubyConf 2007

SXSW Interactive 2007

Download the presentation slides on Rails and AJAX: Building Enterprise-Class Web Applications

Download Slides (PDF – 1.2MB)

RailsConf 2006

Download the presentation slides on monitoring Rails applications in production environments

Download Slides (PDF – 1.6MB)

Apple MacBook Pro

MacBook Pro & iMac Winners

We’ve given away 8 Apple MacBook Pro and 2 Apple iMac Core 2 Duo computers in the last two years. Who’s going to win at our next event?

Previous Winners in 2006 (Toggle viewing previous winners)