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AI in Focus

Let’s break down the AI hype machine. Join our series designed for thoughtful product leaders who want to uncover the business potential of realistic AI options.

In each session, we’ll guide you beyond the buzz. Learn how to sort through your AI ideas, identify the most viable options, assess technical feasibility, and start executing. 

AI prototyping with Quests
Implementing RAG with pgvector
Automating Exception Fixes in Rails with Claude Code
New: top_secret gem for redacting sensitive data

Development

Development

My Game-Building AI Pair by Louis Antonopoulos

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Open Summit

Working on Belt, a CLI for React Native apps

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RailsConf

So writing tests feels painful. What now?

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Browse talks from thoughtbot open summit 2024

Opening keynote | thoughtbot Open Summit 2024
Commit Messages to the Rescue | thoughtbot Open Summit 2024
Why Work in Public | thoughtbot Open Summit 2024
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Design & Strategy

Strategy

AI for Business: Implementation strategy

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Design

Product Design Sprint - 5 Phase Breakdown

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Design

Design Systems Roundtable with Industry Leaders

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Catch up on the insights our teammates have shared at product, design, and development events

RailsConf 2025 The Keynote of Keynotes by Aji Slater
RailsConf 2025 The History of Rails in 10 Blog Posts by J...
RailsConf 2025 An ActiveRecord Rewrite: the Story Behind ...
RailsConf 2025 Ruby Internals: A Guide For Rails Develope...

DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering

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