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Jim Remsik
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Remote Ruby
Rails Business with Brendan Buckingham and Ryan Frisch
In this episode of Remote Ruby, Chris and Andrew have a lively conversation with Brendan Buckingham and Ryan Frisch from the Rails Business Podcast. They discuss their experiences and journeys with Ruby on Rails, starting from their early encounters with the technology to hosting a specialized Rails podcast. Critical technical topics are covered, including managing Stripe API data integrity, upgrading Rails applications, and using modern JavaScript tools like Turbo Frames and Turbo Streams. Brendan and Ryan also share how and why they started the Rails Business Podcast, the power of small community events, and how following your own frustrations...
2025-11-21
1h 07
Code with Jason
267 - Upcoming Ruby Events with Jim Remsik, Founder of Flagrant
In this episode I talk with Jim Remzick about how AI has affected the job market, the value of in-person networking, and XO Ruby, Jim's series of regional Ruby conferences happening across the US.XO RubyFlagrantNonsense Monthly
2025-09-19
54 min
Remote Ruby
XO Ruby with Jim Remsik
In this episode, Chris chats with guest Jim Remsik, Founder of Flagrant, on the significance of Ruby and Rails conferences. They discuss the nuances of organizing and attending such events, including the challenges and rewards of emceeing, the importance of community guidelines, and the value of having diverse participation. Jim shares insights into the upcoming XO Ruby Conference Series, their strategy behind choosing cities, and ensuring meaningful, smaller-scale interactions among attendees. They also touch on the intersection between design and development, the role of junior developers in the evolving tech landscape, and the importance of building relationships within the...
2025-09-05
59 min
Changelog Master Feed
XO Ruby is hitting the road (Changelog Interviews #657)
Jim Remsik has lived on the bleeding edge (but also the heart’s center) of the Ruby world for decades. This fall, he’s organizing six (yes, SIX) XO Ruby confs all around the United States. On this episode, Jim joins us to reminisce about the early days of Ruby and Rails, share what he’s learned from so many years of organizing events, and invite all of us to join him on his upcoming 7500 mile road trip. Join the discussionChangelog++ members save 6 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disapp...
2025-09-03
1h 32
Changelog Interviews
XO Ruby is hitting the road
Jim Remsik has lived on the bleeding edge (but also the heart’s center) of the Ruby world for decades. This fall, he’s organizing six (yes, SIX) XO Ruby confs all around the United States. On this episode, Jim joins us to reminisce about the early days of Ruby and Rails, share what he’s learned from so many years of organizing events, and invite all of us to join him on his upcoming 7500 mile road trip. Join the discussionChangelog++ members save 6 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disapp...
2025-09-03
1h 32
The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
XO Ruby is hitting the road (Interview)
Jim Remsik has lived on the bleeding edge (but also the heart’s center) of the Ruby world for decades. This fall, he’s organizing six (yes, SIX) XO Ruby confs all around the United States. On this episode, Jim joins us to reminisce about the early days of Ruby and Rails, share what he’s learned from so many years of organizing events, and invite all of us to join him on his upcoming 7500 mile road trip. Join the discussionChangelog++ members save 6 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disapp...
2025-09-03
1h 32
Ode to RailsConf
Jim Remsik
Send us a textWe dive into the heartfelt experiences of Jim Remsick in the Ruby community, exploring the intricate world of conference organization and the importance of authentic relationships in the tech space. Our conversation highlights Jim's insights as co-chair of RubyConf, paving the way towards the upcoming RailsConf.- Discusses the responsibilities of co-chairing a conference - Emphasizes the genuine connections built within the Ruby community - Shares personal reflections on success and community involvement Thanks for tuning in! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave us a review and...
2025-04-14
15 min
IndieRails
Jim Remsik - Genuinely Desiring Success In Those Around Him
In this episode, Jeremy & I are excited to share a mic with Jim Remsik. Jim is the Founder and CEO of a digital agency called Flagrant. He is also a conference organizer…he created and hosts the popular Madison + Ruby conference. Jim has held many roles: MC, speaker, developer, CEO, conference organizer, writer and many more, but I imagine most people know him as someone who is an all around awesome human. Jim Remsik shares his journey through the tech industry, from his early days in software development to his transition from government work to agency life. He...
2025-02-04
1h 02
Dead Code
All Those Letters That You Do (with Jim Remsik)
In this episode of "Dead Code," host Jared Norman interviews Jim Remsik, a Ruby developer and founder of the consultancy Flagrant. Jim shares his journey from .NET to Ruby on Rails, reflecting on the early days of the Ruby community and the impact of its vibrant, collaborative environment on his career. He discusses the importance of mentorship and nurturing junior developers, stressing the need for more opportunities within the Ruby community to help them grow into senior roles. Jim also talks about his passion for organizing events like Madison + Ruby, which recently returned after a hiatus, highlighting how conferences...
2024-08-27
32 min
Dead Code
All Those Letters That You Do (with Jim Remsik)
In this episode of "Dead Code," host Jared Norman interviews Jim Remsik, a Ruby developer and founder of the consultancy Flagrant. Jim shares his journey from .NET to Ruby on Rails, reflecting on the early days of the Ruby community and the impact of its vibrant, collaborative environment on his career. He discusses the importance of mentorship and nurturing junior developers, stressing the need for more opportunities within the Ruby community to help them grow into senior roles. Jim also talks about his passion for organizing events like Madison + Ruby, which recently returned after a hiatus, highlighting how conferences...
2024-08-27
32 min
Remote Ruby
RubyConf with Kinsey Durham Grace and Jim Remsik
In this episode of Remote Ruby, Jason, Chris, and Andrew reunite after six months to dive into the details of the upcoming RubyConf 2024 with program chairs Kinsey Durham Grace and Jim Remsik. The discussion covers various aspects of the conference, such as the emphasis on more technical talks, the introduction of several keynotes including Matz and Kent Beck, and the revival of the Madison Ruby conference.Additionally, the episode highlights the Scholar and Guide Program, which aims to help newcomers at the conference. They also delve into the history of past Ruby and Rails conferences. Both Kinsey...
2024-07-02
26 min
Code with Jason
211 - Jim Remsik, CEO of Flagrant
On today's episode Jim Remsik, CEO of Flagrant joins me for a discussion that touches on finding clients as a freelancer or consultant, building word-of-mouth, networking at conferences, design in the development life cycle, gathering data to assist with the design process, and welcoming new members into the development community.FlagrantJim Remsik on Ruby.socialJim Remsik on TwitterMadison Ruby - August 1 & 2, 2024Sin City Ruby
2024-02-05
40 min
Built to Sell Radio
Ep. 154 - Jim Remsik's Adorable Exit Was Just Right
When a health scare sent Jim Remsik looking for a buyer for his company, he had to decide whether to sacrifice a high-multiple exit for his personal priorities.
2018-09-14
34 min
Tech Done Right
Episode 39: Organizing Technical Conferences
Organizing Technical Conferences TableXI is now offering training for developers and products teams! For more info, go to http://tablexi.com/workshops. Get your FREE career growth strategy information and techniques! Summary I've been attending technical conferences for years, and I've always wondered about the hidden challenges involved in putting a conference together. In this show, four of the best conference organizers I know join me to share their secrets and stories. Marty Haught, organizer of many conferences including RubyConf and RailsConf, Jen Remsik and Jim Remsik, who organize the Madison+...
2018-06-06
49 min
The Ruby on Rails Podcast
Episode 164: 164: Jim Remsik - Madison+ Ruby
Jim Remsik, organizer of Madison+ Ruby, joins Sean Devine to talk about the history of the Madison+ Ruby conference and what to expect at the event this weekend. Squarespace - the all-in-one platform that makes it fast and easy to create your own professional website, portfolio, and online store. For a free trial and 10% off, visit Squarespace.com and enter offer code SEANSENTME at checkout. A better web starts with your website. Raygun - Get notified about your software's bugs as they happen. Raygun was built by Mindscape, the development tools company, and is trusted...
2014-08-20
59 min
Ruby on Rails Podcast
164: Jim Remsik - Madison+ Ruby
Jim Remsik, organizer of Madison+ Ruby, joins Sean Devine to talk about the history of the Madison+ Ruby conference and what to expect at the event this weekend.
2014-08-20
59 min
Cloud Out Loud | Ruby
Bendyworks, Madison Ruby Conference
Our own Anthony Accomazzo talks to Bendyworks' Jim Remsik about Open Source and planning conferences. 0:10 All about Jim 1:30 Jim's role at Bendyworks 2:30 Bendyworks' uniqueness 6:25 Talking at and planning conferences 13:30 Open (Source) Wounds 14:45 How to get started with Open Source Jim's website: http://bigtiger.github.com/ Jim on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jremsikjr Jim's GitHub: https://github.com/bigtiger Links: Madison Ruby User Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/mad-railers Bendyworks: http://bendyworks.com/ Madison Ruby Conf: http://madisonruby.org/ UXMad: http://uxmad.com/ Travis CI: http://travis-ci.org/ JRuby Conf: http://jrubyconf.com/ ...
2012-09-21
00 min