Sometimes I give talks at conferences, users’ groups, etc. Below are my upcoming and past appearances.
If you’d like me to be part of your event, feel free to get in touch!
Want to see more information about talks I’ve given more than once? Check out the Talks page.
Upcoming
[Either none currently scheduled, or I’ve forgotten to update this page]Past
2023
GOTO Chicago
REPLs All The Way Up: A Rubric For Better Feedback Loops
2020
GOTO Chicago
April 27 – 29, 2020 | Chicago, IL, USA
Craft
Oct 13-16, 2020 | Budapest, Hungary
CodeStock 2020
April 17 – 18, 2020 | Knoxville, TN, USA (cancelled due to COVID-19)
CODE BEAM
March 5 – 6, 2020 | San Francisco, CA, USA
RubyFuza & Friends
February 6 – 7, 2020 | Capetown, South Africa
2019
RubyConf Nashville 2019
November 11 – 18, 2019 | Nashville, TN, USA
Scenic City Summit
October 4, 2019 | Chattanooga, TN, USA
NordicJS 2019
October 10 -11, 2019 | Stockholm, Sweden
Southeast Ruby 2019
August 1 – 2, 2019 | Nashville, TN, USA
Deliver Agile 2019
April 29 – May 1, 2019 | Nashville, TN, USA
2018
Yow! Australia
November 28 – December 8, 2018 | Sydney-Melbourne-Brisbane, AU
Keep Ruby Weird
November 9, 2018 | Austin, TX, USA
CodeDaze
September 14-16, 2018 | Buffalo, NY, USA
Southeast Ruby
August 2-3, 2018 | Nashville, TN, USA
RubyConf India
February 9-10, 2018 | Bangaluru, India
2017
Southeast Ruby
October 5 – 6, 2017 | Nashville, TN, USA
2016
POOD – NYC
October 21 – November 2, 2016 | New York, NY, USA
2015
POOD – NYC
October 19-21, 2015 | New York, NY, USA
RubyConf Portugal
September 14-15, 2015 | Braga, Portugal
Chattanooga Ruby
August 28, 2015 | Chattanooga, TN, USA
LoneStar Ruby
August 15, 2015 | Austin, TX, USA
Brighton Ruby Conference
July 20, 2015 | Brighton, UK
Tropical Ruby
March 5-8, 2015 | Porto de Galinhas, Brazil
2014
Midwest.io
July 14-15, 2014 | Kansas City, MO, USA
“MythBashers: Adventures in Overlooked Technologies“
Joy Of Coding
March 7, 2014 | Rotterdam, Netherlands
“MythBashers: Adventures in Overlooked Technologies“
2013
RubySauna
October 30, 2013 | Oulu, Finland
ArrrrCamp 7
October 3-4, 2013 | Ghent, Belgium
Barcelona Ruby Conference
September 14-15, 2013 | Barcelona, Spain
Steel City Ruby Conference
August 16-17, 2013 | Pittsburgh, PA, USA
LoneStar RubyConf
August 18-20, 2013 | Austin, Texas, USA
Ruby Rogues Panel | Slides: “Don’t Get Clever“
Closing Keynote: “You Gotta Try This“
RubyNation
June 14-15, 2013 | Silver Spring, MD, USA
Closing Keynote: “Code to Joy“
La Conf Paris
May 9-10, 2013 | Paris, Frace
Ancient City Ruby
April 4-5, 2013 | St. Augustine, FL, USA
2012
GoGaRuCo
September 14-15, 2012 | San Francisco, CA, USA
“Code to Joy” | Slides
RailsConf
April 23-25, 2012 | Austin, TX, USA
Hashrocket
April 17-19, 2012
Lunch ‘n Learn #1: “Making Little Classes Out of Big Ones” | Slides
Lunch’n Learn #2: “Building Gems That Don’t Suck” | Slides
2011
Ruby Midwest
November 4-5, 2011 | Kansas City, MO, USA
“Beyond Web Development” with James Edward Gray II, David Copeland, and The Ruby Rogues
RubyConf
September 29 – October 1, 2011 | New Orleans, LA, USA
Rocky Mountain Ruby
August 31 – September 2, 2011 | Boulder, CO, USA
“Things You Didn’t Know About Exceptions“
Lone Star Ruby Conference V
August 11-13, 2011 | Austin, TX, USA
Cascadia Ruby
July 29-30, 2011 | Seattle, WA, USA
RailsConf
May 16-19, 2011 | Baltimore, MD, USA
Slides: “Confident Code“
Red Dirt RubyConf
April 21-22, 2011 | Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Slides: “Cheating on ActiveRecord with DataMapper“
RubyNation
April 1-2, 2011 | Reston, VA, USA
Ruby On Ales
March 24-25, 2011 | Bend, OR, USA
Day Camp 4 Developers 2 Virtual Conference
March 5, 2011
“The Well-Equipped Remote Worker“
MagicRuby
February 4-5, 2011 | Orlando. FL, USA
2010
Central PA Open Source Conference
October 16, 2010 | Harrisburg, PA, USA
Slides: “How To Write Open Source Software that People Will Actually Use“