## Ruby Conf Africa 2026 (RCA) โ Call for Participation
The **African Ruby Community (ARC)** invites you to **Ruby Conf Africa 2026 (RCA)**! The conference will gather Ruby Developers, Engineers, and Entrepreneurs for two days of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing in **Nairobi, Kenya, on August 21st โ 22nd, 2026**.
This exciting event is organized by the **African Ruby Community (ARC)**, founded in 2010 with over 5,000 members across East Africa, including developers, entrepreneurs, designers, and freelancers. The ARC organizes the annual Ruby Conference to foster innovation, collaboration, and skill development.
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### ๐ Theme: **"Beyond Code - Innovating for the Future"**
Guided by the theme **"Beyond Code - Innovating for the Future"**, the conference is designed to equip Rubyists with the skills, insights, and tools needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on emerging trends, future-proofing their careers, and mastering the latest advancements in Ruby development through expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, and engaging discussions.
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### Core Conference Objectives
RCA 2026 is structured around four main objectives:
1. **Future-Proof Ruby Developers**: Provide insights into skills, trends, and technologies that will help Rubyists stay relevant.
2. **Expand the Impact of Ruby**: Explore how Ruby is evolving beyond traditional software development, including areas like AI, automation, and sustainable tech.
3. **Foster Innovation in Development Practices**: Highlight cutting-edge tools, methodologies, and frameworks (including Ruby, Rails, Stimulus, and Turbo) that push development forward.
4. **Encourage Community Growth & Diversity**: Discuss how inclusivity, open-source collaboration, and education can shape Ruby's future.
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Ruby Conf Africa 2026 - Nairobi, Kenya is a free conference taking place on Friday, August 21, 2026 at Nairobi, Kenya. Attendance is free โ register to secure your spot. The event runs for approximately 24 hours.
This conference features talks, panels, and networking opportunities over 24 hours. Expect to hear from industry leaders, discover emerging trends, and make connections that can shape your career.
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This morning conference is part of the growing events scene in Nairobi. Whether you're based in Nairobi or visiting for the conference, it's a great opportunity to connect with the local community. Browse more upcoming events in Nairobi on Rifio.
Ruby Conf Africa 2026 - Nairobi, Kenya covers topics including Ruby, Ruby on rails, Stimulus, Turbo, Hotwire, Development best practices, Software architecture, Performance optimization, Testing, Devops, and 7 more. Find similar events by browsing these topics on Rifio.