Kinsey Durham Grace and Jim Remsik, program chairs of RubyConf 2024, discuss the technical emphasis, keynotes like Matz and Kent Beck, revival of Madison Ruby, and the Scholar and Guide Program. They share their journey in the Ruby community, highlighting the vision for this year’s conference in Chicago.

Kinsey Durham Grace shares insights on planning RubyConf to be inclusive, talks about blockers at GitHub and tools like Sorbet, AASM, and Packwork, emphasizes the importance of CFP submissions, and encourages community engagement in tech events.