Missed RBQ Conf? Or want to revisit a favorite talk? Starting this week, we'll be releasing about two talks each week from the inaugural RBQ Conf. Watch every release at rbqconf.com.

LiveView is great - until you need it on a third-party site. @hacknut.bsky.social shows how to run Phoenix apps across the web with iframes, custom elements & LiveState: youtu.be/ljx3uDsy9Rg 🎟️ Level up your Elixir game in Chicago: elixirconf.com

The ExMex Conf 2026 Call for Speakers is now open. Whether it's your first conference talk or your fiftieth, we'd love to hear what you've been building, learning, and exploring w/ Elixir. CFP closes July 15th. Sponsor opportunities are also available. exmexconf.com

ExMex Conf returns to Austin, TX on November 12th & 13th, 2026. A few updates as we kick things off: • CFP opens in 1 week • Sponsor opportunities are now available Get ready. We can’t wait to share what we’ve been working on. exmexconf.com

Final ExMex 2025 video drop: Elixir DIY - making Elixir your own. Own Your Infra — Thomas Athanas The Case for Custom Task Oversight in Elixir — Curtis Ault Automating my office with Nerves — Jason Axelson exmexconf.com/#videos That’s a wrap! #ExMexConf #ElixirLang

Penultimate ExMex 2025 release! Category: Phoenix From LiveView to PubSub systems Animated LiveView: Pushing TailwindCSS v4 to the limit — Justin Tormey Make PubSub great again! — Alvaro Callero exmexconf.com/#videos Final drop next week. #ExMexConf #ElixirLang

This week’s category: Elixir & AI From practical tools to new ideas, these talks explore how Elixir & AI work together. Getting Elixir on the AI Flywheel — Isaac Yonemoto Turning AI into an Engineering discipline — Thomas Millar exmexconf.com/#videos #ExMexConf

Quick update on ExMex videos: We’re taking this week off from releases while we wrapped up **RBQConf**. Back next week with more talks. Appreciate the patience 🙏 #ExMexConf #ElixirLang

Games in Ruby? it’s totally doable with DragonRuby. Thanks Amir for a great talk and great framework. #RBQConf

David gives us something to think about w.r.t. AI and measuring its performance/outcomes like anything else in software development. #RBQConf

Making the case for Open Telemetry and Observabilty in Ruby and Rails. Excellent talk from Austin’s own, Ariel Valentin. #RBQConf

Yarik walks us through production race conditions that can happen even with Transactions in place. #RBQConf

Metaverse? no thanks! Fediverse is pretty cool. Thanks Tom for a wonderful talk to start the second day! #RBQConf

PJ reminds takes down memory lane, reminding us what life was like before git and why git is more important than ever. #RBQConf

Bart shows us how to think through building resilient background jobs. Great talk with solid examples. #RBQConf

Learning about Rails Magic through Enums. Awesome talk from Meg this morning! #RBQConf

Chris built an AI feature into his companies app. He shares the steps he took to implement, orchestrate, track, and protect outcomes. #RBQConf

RBQ 2026 is in full swing. #RBQConf

Szymon shows us how mutation testing and Mutant gem can help increase confidence in a code base we’re less and less confident in. #RBQConf

Excellent walkthrough of Partitioning Postgres by Alex #RBQConf

From AI to Regex, Daniel explains the dark magic of programming. #RBQConf

Here we Go! Kinsey kicks it off with a great talk on what we were thinking about. An extensive survey of all the ways to use and incorporate AI Agents into your flows. #RBQConf

If you are in Austin for @rbqconf.bsky.social and you'd like to join us - we are having a Happy Hour tonight at Higbie's! Join us for cocktails, mocktails, and fun! luma.com/26dxy3co

RBQ Conf is tomorrow. Safe travels to everyone heading to Austin. We can’t wait to get started. See you in the morning. rbqconf.com

This week's category: Managing Complexity From growing systems to tangled architectures, these talks are about keeping things understandable at scale. Specifying an Elixir system — Raúl Chouza Peeling Away Complexity — Mitchell Hanberg exmexconf.com#videos #ExMexConf #ElixirLang #MyElixirStatus

We're happy to announce Typesense as a Gold Sponsor of RBQ 2026 Typesense is an open-source search engine to build blazing fast site and app search experiences. typesense.org

ExMex 2025 video drop This week’s category: Data Processing Not Just ML: Other Uses for Nx — Chris Ertel When Elixir Meets Genomics: Processing Large Datasets Efficiently — Austin Saunders Watch here → exmexconf.com/#videos #ExMexConf #ElixirLang

RBQ Conf is next week. Lightning Talks are still open, and we’ve added an activities page with things to do around Austin outside the conference. We also still have a few tickets left. [rbqconf.com](rbqconf.com)

ExMex 2025 video drop This week’s category: Elixir Fundamentals - Enumerables under the hood — Brett Beaty - Let it Crash. No, Really! — Doug VonMoser These talks cover core ideas that make Elixir such a powerful tool. Watch here → exmexconf.com#videos #ExMexConf #ElixirLang

We’re extending Medium pricing for 24 hours. It now ends March 5th at 12:00pm CT. If you meant to grab your RBQ Conf ticket before pricing moves up, this is your window. rbqconf.com

ExMex 2025 videos are rolling out! We’re starting today with the keynotes. Note: due to a small technical hiccup, live coding portions weren’t captured. More releases coming soon. Watch here → exmexconf.com#videos #ExMexConf #ElixirLang

Another three speakers joining us at RBQ Conf. This week’s spotlight: - Amir Rajan - Bart de Water - Chris Gratigny Medium pricing ends soon if you’ve been meaning to grab your ticket. rbqconf.com

Last, but not least — two more speakers joining RBQ Conf. - Meghan Gutshall - Tom Brown That rounds out this year’s lineup. Medium pricing ends soon if you’ve been meaning to grab your ticket. rbqconf.com

Lightning Talks: open. Ruby Passports & Stamps: ready. Medium pricing ends in under two weeks. Join us in Austin. rbqconf.com

The RBQ Conf schedule is live. Two days of Ruby talks, hallway conversations, and time to connect. We’ve also made Community Pricing more transparent on the site — with clear discounts for students, folks who are Open to Work, and teams. Take a look: rbqconf.com#schedule

This week’s RBQ Conf speaker highlights: - Cristian Planas - Yatish Mehta - Szymon Fiedler Community Pricing remains available for teams, students, and folks who are Open to Work. rbqconf.com

This week’s RBQ Conf speaker spotlights: - Yarik - Ariel Valentin - Daniel Colson We’re excited to hear these talks in Austin. rbqconf.com

Community Pricing is available for RBQ Conf. We’re offering options for teams, students, and folks who are Open to Work. If this sounds like you, reach out — we’re happy to help. rbqconf.com

We’re starting speaker spotlights for RBQ Conf. This week, we’re highlighting **three speakers** who’ll be joining us in Austin this March to share real-world Ruby stories and ideas. More speakers coming soon. rbqconf.com

It’s Nathan’s birthday, so we’re treating the community by keeping Rare tickets open for one extra day. CFP submissions are in, and the selection committee is reviewing talks. rbqconf.com

I'm at Joe's famous "make it beautiful" part for the Programming Nerves Etch A Sketch project 🤩. Pretty cool that you can do all this inside of @livebookdev and @NervesProject. Pick up your copy today at www.programmingnerves.dev #ElixirLang #MyElixirStatus #Erlang

We’re giving the CFPone more day — submissions now close tomorrow. If you were on the fence, we’d love to hear from you. Rare tickets are also available for one more week. rbqconf.com

Happy New Year from RBQ Conf. There are 6 days left to submit a talk if you’d like to speak with us this March. Rare tickets are still available for a little longer. We’re excited for the year ahead and can’t wait to gather in Austin. rbqconf.com

Happy holidays from RBQ Conf. We’re grateful for all the early support, and excited to share our keynote speakers for March. CFP is open for two more weeks if you’d like to join them on stage. Rare tickets are still available. Details at rbqconf.com

🚀 Today is the day 🚀 @hugobarauna.com and I are pleased to announce that Programming Nerves is officially in Beta 🥳 Check it out at programmingnerves.dev and see all the cool projects that you will learn how to build and program with Elixir! #MyElixirStatus #ElixirLang

Speaking publicly about Elixir stuff (conference talks + podcasts) has gotten me every job I've had since 2020. (And that first one was a 50% pay bump.) I interview pretty poorly, but having been seen being smart in public got me the foot in the door I needed to prove I could do the work.

RBQ Conf tickets go on sale today at noon. We’re opening Rare tickets a bit earlier and letting them run longer than usual, so folks can grab early pricing in the way that works best for them. Medium and Well-Done will follow later. Details: rbqconf.com#tickets

RBQ Conf now has its official dates! We’ll gather March 26–27, 2026 at Capital Factory in downtown Austin. Our CFP closes January 7, 2026, so there’s still time to submit a talk. And tickets go on sale next Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Details @ rbqconf.com

RBQ Conf is officially cookin’. Our CFP is open, and we’re looking for sponsors who want to support a warm, community-first Ruby gathering in Austin. If you’ve got a meaty idea to share—or want to help bring year one to life—we’d love to hear from you. rbqconf.com

t’s finally here — ExMex Conf is this week! 🎉 📍 We’ll be on the first floor of the Omni building. 🚗 Parking via ParkWiz or street (fills fast) 🌤️ Sunny & mid to high 80s 🎟️ Last day to grab tickets → exmexconf.com #ExMexConf #ElixirLang #AustinTX