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Startups on Rails - Past, Present and Future

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Explore the enduring appeal of Ruby on Rails for startups through this 34-minute conference talk that examines the framework's role in entrepreneurial success across different eras. Journey through Rails history with pivotal stories from companies like Intercom, Gusto, and Y Combinator, discovering which aspects of Rails and its ecosystem were crucial for bringing products to market and sustaining explosive growth. Celebrate recent Rails success stories including Bolt.new, Whop, Chime, and Uscreen, examining the tremendous achievements these startups have posted recently and the key factors behind Rails' resurgence among founders, including modern tools like Hotwire, Inertia, and Kamal. Look toward the future by identifying actionable steps to ensure Rails continues being the choice for tomorrow's entrepreneurs, covering discussions on tooling, open source contributions, educational resources, and community voices that could catalyze even more startup success stories on Rails.

Syllabus

RailsConf 2025 Startups on Rails in Past, Present and Future by Irina Nazarova

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