Brendan Buckingham
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Brendan Buckingham
@brendanwb.bsky.social
Co-Host of the Rails Business Podcast railsbusiness.com
Reposted by Brendan Buckingham
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Why I'm Taking Events on the Road This Fall
I last interviewed for a job in 2007. Since then, each new opportunity in my career has come through my network. People who knew when I was ready for something new, who could vouch for my work, who sa...
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July 31, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live! This week, we dive deep into documentation, and a bit around git rebase as well. Check it out! www.railsbusiness.com/2435951/epis...
Discussing Documentation - Rails Business
In this episode, Ryan and Brendan discuss the importance of documentation within a business and development context. They cover various types of documentation, including internal, user-facing, and cod...
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July 31, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live with our guest Ernesto Tagwerker. Great conversation around rails upgrades, tech debt, AI and more. Check it out! www.railsbusiness.com/2435951/epis...
Ernesto Tagwerker - Rails Business
In this episode, the hosts are joined by Ernesto Tagwerker, founder of Ombuabs and FastRuby.io, a company specializing in Ruby on Rails upgrades as well as AI solutions. Topics covered include:- ...
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July 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live. This week we are joined by @bjessbrown.com and had a great time chatting about rails, business, and more. Check it out!

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Jess Brown - Rails Business
In this episode, Jess Brown, shares his journey from freelance consulting to becoming a Rails developer and business owner. Topics covered include Jess's origins with development and Rails, his roles ...
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June 19, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Our latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live. We were joined by @adrianthedev.com to discuss avohq.io, amongst other things. Enjoy! www.buzzsprout.com/2435951/epis...
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June 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Our latest episode is live. This week we talked to @jasonswett.bsky.social about the final Sin City Ruby, new beginnings, and a tangent into Docker. Enjoy! www.buzzsprout.com/2435951/epis...
Jason Swett is Back to Discuss Sin City Ruby and more - Rails Business
The hosts welcome back Jason Swett to the podcast.  He discusses the recent Sin City Ruby conference, including notable highlights such as having Dave Thomas as the keynote speaker. Jason provide...
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May 19, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live. This week we are joined by @leenyburger.bsky.social. Check it out! www.buzzsprout.com/2435951/epis...
Colleen Schnettler of SaaS Marketing Gym - Rails Business
In this episode, Colleen Schnettler, co-founder of the SaaS Marketing Gym, shares  the challenges and successes of building SaaS businesses, and her current work coaching technical founders on ef...
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April 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Check out the latest episode of the Rails Business podcast where we discuss project management and touch a little on tech debt. www.buzzsprout.com/2435951/epis...
Effective Project Management and Handling Tech Debt - Rails Business
In this episode, the hosts explore the challenges of technical debt (tech debt) and delve deeply into effective project management strategies. They highlight the importance of categorizing tasks using...
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April 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Our latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live with our guest @johnnunemaker.com Check it out: www.buzzsprout.com/2435951/epis...
John Nunemaker - Rails Business
In this episode, Brendan and Ryan welcome John Nunemaker.  John is a prominent figure in the Ruby community and, shares his journey into Ruby on Rails, his career evolution, and his unique approa...
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April 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Reposted by Brendan Buckingham
Wanna hear me talk about starting Judoscale as a side business, going full-time, and eventually building a team?
April 2, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The latest episode of the Rails Business podcast is live with our guest @adamlogic.com Check it out: www.buzzsprout.com/2435951/epis...
Adam McCrea of Judoscale - Rails Business
In this episode, Adam McCrea, owner of Judoscale, shares his journey from corporate IT to starting his own Platform as a Service (PaaS) business. Adam discusses his preference for Rails due to its pro...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM