We are the Toronto Ruby Brigade, a group of Toronto-based Ruby enthusiasts. Our goal is to create an environment where rubyists can learn together, regardless of skill level. We provide three avenues for continuous improvement and growth. First and foremost, we will provide an avenue for developers to present their ideas and experiences through presentations and lightning talks. Second, we can only become better ruby developers through practice. That is why we will have hack nights and work …

Railsplank is a group of connected individuals and small businesses creating an economy of innovation and creativity in Toronto. We’re not coworking – we’re a collaborative workspace, for Ruby on Rails developers, Web Designers and Entrepreneurs. Help us reach 20 members by sharing this group description with your entourage and suggesting this Meetup to your friends and network. If you have Twitter and you just joined Railsplank, send us a shootout @Railsplank

… Where: The Hackernest, 231 Wallace Avenue, Toronto, ON M6H 1V5           At any given Hackernest meetup, you may find people who are: curious about developing on Ruby on Rails, but far too attached to Cake PHP to ever take the plunge  looking for a tech/entrepreneur/new business story to cover Objective-C experts who secretly hate themselves for working on iPhones/iPads/Apple products  looking to recruit a 5th or 6th engineer for their venture-funded TORONTO-BASED tech startup (no, seriously, i …