

Boulder Ruby January 2026 Presentation Night (20 years)
Join us at our monthly gathering where we present topics of interest to Rubyists and aspiring programmers.
Doors open at 6:00pm, where you can hangout and socialize with other Boulder Ruby members.
We also have a zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86988064634?pwd=RhnyR0iYNx47LASqjdOLQbAFxq9GX3.1 if you want to join online.
At 6:30, we do announcements before getting to our presentations.
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Talk 1 (Lightning Talk): Branchless Git with jj (Jujutsu) VCS by Ron Shinall
Description:
Branchless Git with jj (Jujutsu) VCS: insights after 6 months of exclusive use.
Bio:
Ron supports multiple production applications as a senior full-stack Rails developer at Higher Pixels.
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Talk 2: Beyond Senior: Consider the staff path! by Joel Hawksley
Description:
You’re at senior, but you’re hungry for more. What’s next? In this talk, we’ll attempt to define the staff role and help you decide if it's a good fit for your career.
Bio:
Joel is a staff software engineer at GitHub, working on the health of the GitHub.com Rails monolith.
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If you would like to present at this meeting, or at upcoming events, reach out to the organizers on this meetup, contact us in the #ruby channel on TechFriends, or ping us at @boulderruby or https://bsky.app/profile/boulderruby.bsky.social.