RubyConf Conference

A RubyConf Conference is a programming language conference that focuses on the Ruby Programming Language and its ecosystem.

• AKA: Ruby Conference, RubyConf, International Ruby Conference.
• Context:
  • It can typically feature Ruby Language Talks on Ruby features and Ruby implementations.
  • It can typically include Ruby Workshops for Rails development and Ruby gem creation.
  • It can typically host Ruby Core Team presentations on language direction and version planning.
  • It can typically facilitate Ruby Community networking through social events and hallway discussions.
  • It can often showcase Ruby Projects from gem authors and framework developers.
  • It can often provide Ruby Career opportunities connecting Ruby developers with employers.
  • It can often celebrate Ruby Culture emphasizing developer happiness and programmer productivity.
  • It can range from being a Regional RubyConf to being an International RubyConf, depending on its geographic scope.
  • It can range from being a General RubyConf to being a Specialized RubyConf, depending on its topic focus.
  • It can range from being a Large RubyConf to being a Small RubyConf, depending on its attendance size.
  • It can range from being an Annual RubyConf to being a One-Time RubyConf, depending on its frequency.
  • ...
• Example(s):
  • Major RubyConf Events:
    • RubyConf (US) - the original Ruby conference.
    • EuRuKo - European Ruby Conference.
    • RubyKaigi - Japanese Ruby conference.
  • Regional RubyConf Events:
    • RubyConf AU - Australia.
    • RubyConf Taiwan.
    • RubyConf India.
  • Specialized Ruby Conferences:
    • RailsConf for Ruby on Rails.
    • RubyWorld Conference for business applications.
    • Ruby for Good for social impact projects.
  • ...
• Counter-Example(s):
  • PyCon Conference, which focuses on Python programming language.
  • JSConf Conference, which focuses on JavaScript.
  • General Web Conference, which covers multiple technologies.
• See: Programming Language Conference, Ruby Programming Language, Ruby Community, Technical Conference, RailsConf, Developer Conference, Open Source Conference.

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