Staff Engineer at Chime, and the co-author of Programming Ruby and the author of Modern Front End Development for Rails.

Also on Bluesky as @noelrappin.com and Threads as noelrap

(semi) Retired environmental scientist/geologist. Amateur naturalist. Cycle, hike, ski. Dad/hub 34 years. Left of center. I'm the original inventor of avocado toast. I take pictures and share them (all are mine, all rights reserved).
Snohomish County, WA

Full-Stack Web Developer • OSS Contributor • Electronic Music Addict • Ruby/Rails, JavaScript/Stimulus, Crystal • Hotwire Contributors Team • StimulusReflex Core.

Currently maintaining: Stimulus, Stimulus-Use, Stimulus LSP, Turbo LSP, Turbo Power, StimulusReflex and CableReady

Building: gem.sh | hotwire.io | rubyconferences.org | rubyvideo.dev | rubyevents.org

Ruby/Rails full stack engineer in the middle of the US (she/her)
🥁 Rush fan
🎵 Viola player
🐱🐱🐱🧒 Geeky mom
📚 Reading all the books, especially scifi/fantasy

He/him. Comp sci full stack tech lead. Rubyist for 12 years strong. #Ruby #Rails, #PostgreSQL, #UX, #Design, #3dPrinting, #Electronics, #Keyboards, #Photography and whatever makes my heart sing. My views are not my own.

Software engineer somewhat specialised towards ruby on rails and towards back-end data work. Open data & open collaborations. Father of two.
https://harrywood.co.uk/

Lead Privacy Expertise Centrum @ SURF | infosec| typoqueen | Grunn | Veluwe | wine | food | Venezia | Ducati | cats 😊 | ♡ CC0, art, books, movies, literature | motorbike trails & camping | Woman of WICCA | own views and silliness
~ the Netherlands ¯\_ (ツ) _/¯

🇳🇱 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇧🇪 🇨🇵 🇮🇹
Own photographs (unless credits)
Unfriendly people = block
Not boosting links to birdsite
Toots vaporise after a month

#Rails developer by day ☀️, #film 🎞️ developer by night 🌃.

Mostly posts about gummi bears, space probes, and Ruby.

OSS contributor, maintaining Nokogiri, SQLite3, Rails::Html::Sanitizer, Mechanize, and more in the Ruby ecosystem.

Working at 37signals. Former Shopify, VMware, Pivotal, Bloomberg, various startups.

You may know me from making intros for LoadingReadyRun's streaming and YouTube content, or from being on the Desert Bus tech team, or for being a designer for Retro Games' line of mini retro computers, or for making random nerdy nonsense, or you may not know me at all – in which case, hi!

Avatar alt text: A drawing of a Klingon woman wearing glasses, looking slightly bored.

Header alt text: A starship in space going into warp drive, streaking off into the distance leaving trails of blue light.

Game developer, computer science & programming tutor, person defined by comma-separated values.

Gameography:
Dog's Life (2003)
Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 (2004)
RCT3: Soaked!/Wild (2005)
Thrillville (2006)
Thrillville: Off the Rails (2007)
LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias (2009)
Kinectimals (2010)
Kinect Disneyland Adventures (2011)
Elite Dangerous (2014)
Partition Sector (2021)
Reality Drift (coming 2025)

Books:
Code the Classics Vol 1/2 (Raspberry Pi Press, 2019/2024)

Banner art by Zyalin

Freelance Web developer. Bridgetown core team member. Frequently shouts expletives at a computer screen.

Pink Floyd and Steven Wilson addict 🎶.
England cricket fan 🏏.

Amateur naturalist interested in paleontology, natural history, biology, biogeography, taxonomy, et al. especially dinos/birds and bugs. Regular #iNaturalist contributor. Posts bird and bug pics, these days it's often pollinator garden pics. and pics from local trails in Austin. Lepidoptera and Odonata enthusiast.
Retrocomputing fan, esp. old Macs. Posts nerd pics. 
Occasional artist, but mostly it’s bird and bug pics.
 Author of Hedgehog Art Through the Ages.
Contains multitudes.

Helping run FlipperCloud.io and Fireside.fm.

#Ruby, #Rails, #HTML, #CSS, and considered JavaScript on occasion. Basketball, mountains, outdoors, sit skiing, and paddle boarding.

Also a left below-knee amputee with no choice but to get out of bed on the right foot every day.

Always be learning.

Full stacker, PhD in UX, Rails/Webdev, Ex Google devrel, coined Developer Experience (DX), Founder of https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Player_FM (acquired 2020, powered by Rails and the magic of RSS).

Posting #programming/#tech/#science here - absent algorithmic timelines, I commit to a tight focus on those topics and not filling followers' screens with photos, politics, etc.

Software engineer, vegan, enjoy Ruby on Rails, D&D, and relational databases. Formerly at Vox Media, Slashdot, ThinkGeek.

Just an average nobody who enjoys a peaceful spot to walk, read, & take photos. I enjoy #bloomscrolling to see the beauty in your part of the world. I've learned a lot here, especially, #kindness.

From my world, my little dog, forest trails, my nightly movies, snacks, and random silliness or somberness.

#Genealogist #CitizenArchivist #DogsOfMastodon #Libraries #SchittsCreek #ReferenceBooks #ClassicMovies #FilmNoir #Birds #archaeology #daydreaming #mushtodon #mosstodon #Buddhism #Mindfulness

Product-minded engineer.
Building dev tools like Avo admin for Ruby on Rails

CTO at http://consonance.app
Living in Aberdeenshire
Publishing, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, AWS, Oracle ACE alumnus, three cats.

CEO @PlanetArgon. Host @_maintainable. Creator of @ohmyzsh.