May 2013 meet-up

Flowdock

The May meet-up will be on the 13th of May, starting from 18:00.

The meet-up is hosted by Flowdock at their new offices in Helsinki (Unioninkatu 18).

Send us an email (contact@rubybrigade.fi) or tweet at us if you’re interested in giving a small talk or presentation.


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March 2013 meet-up

Deveo

The second Ruby Brigade meet-up of the year is sponsored by Deveo, and so it will be hosted at the Eficode offices (Kuortaneenkatu 2, Helsinki) at 18:00 on the 11th of March.

There will be free beer, snacks, and sauna.

We’ve confirmed we’ll have talks from Tair Assimov and Tero Parviainen.

Send us an email (contact@rubybrigade.fi) or tweet at us if you’re interested in giving a small talk or presentation.


Update:

Tair: Underneath Your Ruby App - Deployment Strategies Extracted

Tero’s slides:

January 2013 meet-up

After a bit of a break, we’re back! The first meet-up of 2013 will be held at Bruuveri, in the Kamppi shopping centre (map) at 18:00 on the 21st of January.

The meet-up will be sponsored by Fiksu and their Vice President of Engineering, Mark Corner, will be present to give a short presentation and to buy everyone a drink.

If you would like to present something yourself, just bring along your slides and laptop (or other presentation device) on the day.

Fiksu

October meet-up with Rails Girls

Rails Girls have invited us to have a joint meet-up with them in October. They had their 4th workshop two weeks ago and now they are having an informal meet-up where people can continue hacking, meet like-minded people, and ask questions. The meet-up will take place at Aalto Design Factory on the 17th of October (Wednesday) from 18:00 onwards.

If you would like to give a presentation, please contact us through Twitter or email us (contact@rubybrigade.fi). Both talks aimed for both beginners and advanced folks are appreciated.

Address: Betonimiehenkuja 5, 02150 Espoo

July meet-up

We’re switching the venue to Punavuoren Ahven on Punavuorenkatu 12 due to an epic fail on our part.

Our July meet-up will happen on the 9th of July from 18:00 onwards. We will enjoy the sun on the terrace of Fanny in Sinebrychoff Park.

Address: Bulevardi 40, 00120 Helsinki

Joint meet-up with OWASP Helsinki

The folks running Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Helsinki chapter let us know about their event about Ruby on Rails security. They kindly invited the members of Helsinki Ruby Brigade to attend their event.

Their chapter meeting and joint Helsinki Ruby Brigade meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 26th at Kela offices, Nordenskiöldinkatu 12. The agenda includes a presentation about Rails security by OWASP member followed by a panel discussion of security experts and Rails developers. If you are interested in participating in the panel as a developer, contact @ljuti on Twitter.

You can find the details of the chapter meeting on OWASP Helsinki chapter home page.

See you next week!

February meet-up

Kisko Labs is proud to host the next Helsinki Ruby Brigade at their offices on the 13th of February from 18:00 onwards.

We promise that we’ll have some tasty drinks, snacks, and a presentation or two on offer.

If you’d like to give a small talk (on any subject of your own choosing, and it doesn’t even have to be directly related to Ruby), send us an email (contact@rubybrigade.fi), tweet at us, or simply bring your presentation with you on the day.

Address: Köydenpunojankatu 13, 00180

January meet-up

The January meet-up will be held on the 9th of January, 2012 at Punavuoren Ahven from 18:00 onwards.

The address for Punavuoren Ahven is Punavuorenkatu 12, 00150 Helsinki.

Punavuoren ahven

December meet-up

Update: We’ll have a combined bar hangout with the HelsinkiJS folks at around 21:00 at Teerenpeli.


December’s Ruby Brigade meet-up will be graciously hosted by Flowdock on the 12th of December starting from 18:00.

Flowdock’s office address is Kutomotie 9 C, 00380 Helsinki.

If you want to give a lightning talk, send us an email (contact@rubybrigade.fi), or tweet at us, or simply bring your presentation with you.

November meet-up

The next Helsinki Ruby Brigade meet-up will be an informal affair held at Vltava on the 14th of November, at around 18:00.

We now also have a Twitter account (@hkirb), so following that or the brand new Facebook page* is your best bet for regular updates about new events.

Vltava map

* We had to create a new Facebook page due to the changes Facebook is forcing on existing groups