Hello, I wanted to let everyone know that the Ruby Midwest conference speaker lineup has been announced. I’ve listed the speakers and talks below, but check out the Speakers page (http://rubymidwest.com/speakers.html ) on the website for details. I’m also excited to announce that Intridea (http://intridea.com) is sponsoring OMGWTFBBQ (http://bbq.rubymidwest.com ), a dinner at the conference hotel with Kansas City barbecue open to all attendees after the first day of the conference. Register to attend before May 15 for this 2 day, single-track, 20 speaker conference for only $75. (http://rubymidwest.stagehq.com/events/219/booking/new) Speakers:
- Yehuda Katz - Keynote
- Chris Wanstrath - Keynote
- Joshua French - A New Set of Wheels: Leveraging Ruby for System Administration
- Luigi Montanez - Civic Hacking
- John Williams - Cooking 101 - Getting Started with Chef
- Kyle J. Ginavan, Ryan Felton - Integration Testing Strategies: Locally and on the Grid
- Adam McCrea - jQuery and Rails, Sitting in a Tree
- Charles Nutter - JRuby
- Aman Gupta & Joe Damato - Memprof: the ruby level memory profiler
- Brandon Dimcheff - Metawhat? A look into the mysterious metaclass
- Steven Bristol - Mobile Safari Apps
- John Hwang - Object Oriented, Unobtrusive CSS
- Alex Sharp - Practical Ruby Projects with MongoDB
- Travis Swicegood - Pragmatic Guide to Git
- Rob Kaufman & Patrick Crowley - Real World Rails: Migrating Legacy Data
- Nick Quaranto - Redis: Persistence Power
- Jeremy Evans - Ruby Techniques By Example
- Mark Daggett - Surviving the last 20%: Indispensable real-world tips and techniques for Facebook development that pick up where Facebook gems and plugins leave off.
- Wesley Beary - User Experience for Library Designers
- Cory Flanigan - Zero to Hero
Thanks, Luke Pillow http://rubymidwest.com
