Ruby Central Courses

Ruby on Rack: The Magic Between Request and Response

Explore Rack's inner workings, versatility, and middleware magic in Ruby web development. Gain insights on session management, authentication, and caching for more efficient and enjoyable coding.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Programs Learn and What Happens After They're Built

Explore software evolution through architectural insights, drawing parallels between building design and program development for more adaptable and sustainable systems.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Wrapping Rust in Ruby - Enhancing Performance and Safety

Explore integrating Rust libraries into Ruby for enhanced performance and security. Learn about oxidize-rb tools and how to incorporate Rust code into Ruby gems.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Get Your Data Production Ready Fast with Ruby Polars

Discover how Ruby Polars can efficiently clean and prepare large datasets, expediting data import processes for applications and AI/ML projects using basic operations.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Developer Communities and Supporting New Tech Careers

Inspiring insights on transitioning into tech and building developer communities, drawn from years of experience helping newcomers navigate the industry.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Livin' La Vida Hanami - Building Ruby Apps with Hanami 2.0

Explore Hanami 2.0's new features and build a scalable Ruby app. Learn how this powerful framework maintains development joy as projects grow.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ruby Central Closing Reflection and Announcements - RubyConf 2023

Reflection on RubyConf 2023 highlights and future announcements from Ruby Central, offering insights into the Ruby community's progress and upcoming initiatives.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Closing Keynote - RailsConf 2024

Engaging closing keynote by Aaron Patterson at RailsConf 2024, offering insights and inspiration for Ruby on Rails developers and enthusiasts.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Insights Gained from Developing a Hybrid Application Using Turbo-Native and Strada

Explore hybrid app development with Turbo-Native and Strada, covering implementation strategies, mobile navigation, native feature integration, and practical insights for seamless user experiences.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From Request to Response: Navigating Rails App Traffic - RailsConf 2024

Explore web request handling in Rails, from single requests to high-traffic scenarios. Learn to optimize infrastructure for improved throughput and user satisfaction.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beyond Senior: Lessons from the Technical Career Path

Insights into the technical leadership path beyond senior roles, exploring lessons learned as a Principal Engineer and providing guidance for career advancement in engineering.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Glimpses of Humanity: Game-Building with an AI Partner - RailsConf 2024

Explore AI-human collaboration in game development, learning effective communication with AI and pushing creative boundaries through an extended machine-human conversation.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Progressive Web Apps with Ruby on Rails

Learn to build offline-first Progressive Web Apps with Ruby on Rails, exploring Service Workers, Push API, and Background Sync to create a seamless user experience.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Attraction Mailbox - Why I Love Action Mailbox

Explore Action Mailbox in Rails for processing inbound emails, extending app capabilities, and simplifying user interactions without complex interfaces.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Using Postgres and OpenAI to Power Your AI Recommendation Engine - RailsConf 2024

Discover how to build an AI recommendation engine using Rails, Postgres, and OpenAI. Learn optimization techniques for handling AI data and scaling your system effectively.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video