Welcome to the Long Island Rails Road Meetup Group! Here's the deal: my name is Ryan Jafari and my partner Carlos Ramirez and I run a small (new) Ruby on Rails web development shop based out of Lynbrook and Rockville Centre, NY though most of our clients are from New York City (or, as we islanders know it, The City). Anyway, we frequent Starbucks, Panera, Libraries, and other places that have free WiFi and available outlets on the island to get some of our work done. Here's where you c …

We, newhaven.rb, are a group of people living in and around New Haven, CT brought together by shared interest in the Ruby Programming Language. We come from all different professions and occupations to share our knowledge of Ruby and learn from one another. If you're interested in joining us to learn about Ruby or just hang out with fellow enthusiasts, follow us on Twitter @newhavenrb or join our discussion list to get in touch.

Yes there are developers on Long Island. We're a group of Long Island developers who share an interest in code craftsmanship and new technology. Professionally we work in Node.js, Ruby, Clojure, Hadoop (EMR), Mongodb, and a long list of related technologies. We organize, and contribute to, open source projects on github. We work hard and love to have fun in the process.