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North West Ruby User Group

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Meetup for Ruby developers of the North West of England. Meeting the third Thursday of every month nwrug.org Manchester, UK

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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 14/09/2026
It’s NWRUG week! Come hang out in Manchester this Thursday with fellow Rubyists for our RubyConf watch along. Details and registration here: www.fatsoma.com/e/dkujjula/r...
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RubyConf 2026 watch-along at Colony One Silk St - Manchester Co-Working & Office Space, Manchester on 17th Sep 2026
RubyConf 2026 watch-along at Colony One Silk St - Manchester Co-Working & Office Space, Manchester on 17th Sep 2026. Buy tickets in just 2-clicks with our super-fast checkout
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 14/09/2026
It’s NWRUG week! Come hang out in Manchester this Thursday with fellow Rubyists for our RubyConf watch along. Details and registration here: www.fatsoma.com/e/dkujjula/r...
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RubyConf 2026 watch-along at Colony One Silk St - Manchester Co-Working & Office Space, Manchester on 17th Sep 2026
RubyConf 2026 watch-along at Colony One Silk St - Manchester Co-Working & Office Space, Manchester on 17th Sep 2026. Buy tickets in just 2-clicks with our super-fast checkout
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 09/09/2026
This month at NWRUG we're doing a RubyConf 2026 watch along. We'll be watching @marcoroth.dev's talk The Anatomy of an ERB Rendering Engine. Register to attend! nwrug.org/events/septe...
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NWRUG Event: RubyConf 2026 watch-along, Thursday 17th September
This month at NWRUG we'll be catching up on one of the talks that happened at this year's RubyConf in Las Vegas: The Anatomy of an ERB Rendering Engine by Ma...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 19/08/2026
Ruby event incoming! Join us tomorrow evening in Manchester to hear @jadedickinson.bsky.social tell us all about strategies for working with multi-database connections in Rails. nwrug.org/events/augus...
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NWRUG Event: Syncing from a non-Rails app with Multiple Database Connections, Thursday 20th August
This month Jade Dickinson (https://ruby.social/@jadedickinson) will be showing us how we can leverage Rails' multi-database support to connect and query data...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 13/08/2026
NWRUG has new branding! What do you think? Also one week today is our next meetup, signup now! nwrug.org/events/augus...
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NWRUG Event: Syncing from a non-Rails app with Multiple Database Connections, Thursday 20th August
This month Jade Dickinson (https://ruby.social/@jadedickinson) will be showing us how we can leverage Rails' multi-database support to connect and query data...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 11/08/2026
This month's NWRUG is now open for registration! Thursday 20th we'll have @jadedickinson.bsky.social with their talk: Syncing from a non-Rails app with Multiple Database Connections — nwrug.org/events/augus...
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NWRUG Event: Syncing from a non-Rails app with Multiple Database Connections, Thursday 20th August
This month Jade Dickinson (https://ruby.social/@jadedickinson) will be showing us how we can leverage Rails' multi-database support to connect and query data...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 16/10/2025
And we’re off! @twnsnd.com scaling his tails of scaling Rails
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 16/10/2025
Last call for our meet-up happening tonight in Manchester! Come and hear @twnsnd.com share his story about how he started, scaled and eventually liquidated a Rails-based startup that reached a peak annual recurring revenue of £5 million. Register here to attend: nwrug.org/events/milli...
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NWRUG Event: Millions on Rails: A Two-Decade Retrospective on Scaling With Rails, Thursday 16th October
This month, Ryan Townsend will be sharing stories about how he started, scaled, and liquidated a Rails-based startup that at its peak reached £5M ARR: Ryan h...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 09/10/2025
Just one week to go until our next event! Come hear @twnsnd.com share his story – Millions on Rails: A Two-Decade Retrospective on Scaling With Rails nwrug.org/events/milli...
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NWRUG Event: Millions on Rails: A Two-Decade Retrospective on Scaling With Rails, Thursday 16th October
This month, Ryan Townsend will be sharing stories about how he started, scaled, and liquidated a Rails-based startup that at its peak reached £5M ARR: Ryan h...
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Ryan Townsend @twnsnd.com · 02/10/2025
Looking forward to talking about scaling #RubyonRails to hundreds of millions of yearly client revenue @nwrug.org meetup on Thursday 16th in Manchester, my old university city 🙌 Come join us for free 👉 nwrug.org/events/milli...
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NWRUG Event: Millions on Rails: A Two-Decade Retrospective on Scaling With Rails, Thursday 16th October
This month, Ryan Townsend will be sharing stories about how he started, scaled, and liquidated a Rails-based startup that at its peak reached £5M ARR: Ryan h...
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Tekin Süleyman ☕️ @tekin.co.uk · 22/09/2025
The Ruby community has a DHH problem tekin.co.uk/2025/09/the-...
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The Ruby community has a DHH problem
The Ruby community can no longer afford to stand silent in the face of DHH and his toxic ideas.
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 18/09/2025
Getting our Hotwire Native on
A presentation demonstrating building a native iPhone application from a standard Rails application using Hotwire Native.
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 18/09/2025
Final reminder: Tonight at NWRUG we're hearing all about building mobile apps using Rails and Turbo Native. Register to attend and join us from 6:30pm nwrug.org/events/septe...
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NWRUG Event: Turbocharged Native Development, Thursday 18th September
This month Steven Harrison will be give us a guided tour of Hotwire Native: I've often seen the requirement of a native application used as a reason to only ...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 16/09/2025
This Thursday from 6:30pm in sunny Manchester: Steven Harrison will be taking us through building native apps using Turbo Native. nwrug.org/events/septe...
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NWRUG Event: Turbocharged Native Development, Thursday 18th September
This month Steven Harrison will be give us a guided tour of Hotwire Native: I've often seen the requirement of a native application used as a reason to only ...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 13/09/2025
We're back for another North West Ruby User Group this Thursday. Our very own Steven Harrison will be taking us on a tour of building native mobile apps using Turbo Native: nwrug.org/events/septe...
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NWRUG Event: Turbocharged Native Development, Thursday 18th September
This month Steven Harrison will be give us a guided tour of Hotwire Native: I've often seen the requirement of a native application used as a reason to only ...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 18/08/2025
This Thursday! Come hear Rahoul (AKA Baz) update us on his latest experiences using LLMs for software development. #ruby nwrug.org/events/softw...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 08/08/2025
We’re back later this month with another #ruby meetup in Manchester. This time Rahoul (AKA Baz) will update us on his latest experiences using LLMs for software development. Register now: nwrug.org/events/softw...
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NWRUG Event: Software dev with LLMs, Summer 25 update, Thursday 21st August
We're back for another edition of Ruby in the North West, AKA NWRUG. This month we have our very own Rahoul (https://ruby.social/@rahoulb) (AKA Baz) explaini...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 14/07/2025
This Thursday! Come hear Caius expound the virtues of tugging on those mysterious threads that we happen upon during our day to day code weaving #ruby nwrug.org/events/tuggi...
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NWRUG Event: Tugging threads, Thursday 17th July
After last month's Brighton Ruby break we're back for another edition of Ruby in the North West, AKA NWRUG. This month we have our very own Caius (https://ru...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 11/07/2025
We’re back next Thursdaywith another #ruby meetup in Manchester. This time Caius will be delivering a talk on the power of tugging on threads. Register now: nwrug.org/events/tuggi...
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NWRUG Event: Tugging threads, Thursday 17th July
After last month's Brighton Ruby break we're back for another edition of Ruby in the North West, AKA NWRUG. This month we have our very own Caius (https://ru...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 09/06/2025
There is no NWRUG Ruby meet-up this month as we'll all be down in Brighton for @brightonruby.com. Normal service resumes next month.
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Andy Croll @andycroll.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Looking to give away some tickets for brightonruby.com purchased by kind folks in the community in the name of Noah Gibbs. Please share with folks (in education or out of work in early career) who would qualify. Will contact folks by Wed 5th June. forms.reform.app/goodscary/b...
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Ruby + Rails : Distilled @distilled.skillstopractice.com · 16/05/2025
If you've got a blog where you (at least sometimes) write Ruby-related posts, please reply with a link to your RSS feed below. I am going to try to start keeping an eye on those as well and sharing interesting stuff I find from time to time.
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 12/05/2025
Join us this Thursday as @cpytel.bsky.social, founder and CEO of @thoughtbot.com leads us on a look back at Rails AntiPatterns 15 years later. How exactly have best practices changed since Rails 3? Full details and registration: nwrug.org/events/rails...
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NWRUG Event: Rails AntiPatterns Revisited, Thursday 15th May
Come join us for another NWRUG! Nearly 15 years ago, Rails 3 was born from the merger of Rails 2.x and Merb around the same time the book Rails AntiPatterns:...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 15/04/2025
At this Thursday's meetup we’ll be looking at generative AI, with a live coding demo by @rahoulb.bsky.social using AI agents, followed by a discussion of the pros, cons, ins and outs of generative AI in software dev. Registration here if you'd like to attend: nwrug.org/events/april...
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NWRUG Event: !vibe_coding — Using AI to build a Rails app, Thursday 17th April
Come join us for another NWRUG! This month we're exploring some of the latest advancements in generative AI and IDE integrations with a live pair-programming...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 10/04/2025
We’re back for another Ruby meet in Manchester! Next Thursday we’ll be looking at generative AI, with a live coding demo by @rahoulb.bsky.social using AI agents, followed by a discussion of the pros, cons, ins and outs of generative AI in software dev. Info/registration: nwrug.org/events/april...
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NWRUG Event: !vibe_coding — Using AI to build a Rails app, Thursday 17th April
Come join us for another NWRUG! This month we're exploring some of the latest advancements in generative AI and IDE integrations with a live pair-programming...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 20/03/2025
And we’re off! Rob taking us through the Noisy Animal kata
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 20/03/2025
Our March meeting is tonight (20 March). Join us at the Colony, One Silk Street in Ascots at 6:30pm (doors at 6pm) to work through the Noisy Animals kata. Thank you to Fatsoma for sponsoring Full details, including the all important registration link, available at
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NWRUG Event: March 2025 Meeting, Thursday 20th March
Instead of a talk, we will work through the Noisy Animals kata (https://thoughtbot.com/blog/introducing-the-noisy-animal-kata). Developers of all experience ...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 17/03/2025
We're doing the Noisy Animal kata this Thursday evening in Ancoats, Manchester. All are welcome, no matter your level of #ruby experience. Registration here: www.tickettailor.com/events/nwrug...
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Select tickets – North West Ruby User Group March 2025 Meeting – Colony, One Silk Street
It's the March 2025 edition of NWRUG More details at https://nwrug.org/events/2025-march Remember that attendance of NWRUG even...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 14/03/2025
Our March meeting is on 20 March. We'll be back at Colony in Ancoats. Thank you to Fatsoma for sponsoring. We will work through the Noisy Animals kata. Developers of all levels are welcome; you don’t need to bring a laptop! You can register at
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NWRUG Event: March 2025 Meeting, Thursday 20th March
Instead of a talk, we will work through the Noisy Animals kata (https://thoughtbot.com/blog/introducing-the-noisy-animal-kata). Developers of all experience ...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 19/02/2025
NWRUG is back tomorrow for our lightning talks night! Full details and registration: nwrug.org/events/febru...
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NWRUG Event: Lightning Talks, Thursday 20th February
This month we’re doing lightning talks! That means you, our faithful members have an opportunity to give a short talk, somewhere between 5 and 10 minutes (no...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 04/02/2025
We’re back! Thursday 20 Feb will be lighting talks at North West Ruby User Group. Come join us. nwrug.org/events/febru...
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NWRUG Event: Lightning Talks, Thursday 20th February
This month we’re doing lightning talks! That means you, our faithful members have an opportunity to give a short talk, somewhere between 5 and 10 minutes (no...
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 16/12/2024
🚨 Final reminder for the NWRUG Festive Social! 🚨 When: Thursday, Dec 19th Where: Beermoth, Tib St Time: 6:30 PM Come along for craft beer, great chats, and end-of-year cheer. Let’s celebrate 2024 together! 🍻 nwrug.org/events/festive-social-at-…
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North West Ruby User Group @nwrug.org · 09/12/2024
🎅 Countdown to the NWRUG Festive Social! Just one week to go. 🗓️ Dec 19th ⏰ 6:30 PM 📍 Beermoth, Tib St, Manchester Join us for a relaxed evening with fellow Ruby enthusiasts. No talks, just festive fun! Christmas jumpers welcome. 🎄✨
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NWRUG Event: Festive Social at Cafe Beermoth, Thursday 19th December
As the year winds down and the holiday cheer increases, it’s time for the annual NWRUG festive social! We’re swapping the usual talks and code for cosy chats...
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