In this episode, Charles Wood engages in an insightful discussion with Rich Steinmetz, focusing on the future of Ruby and Rails development, as well as the evolving landscape of public APIs. Rich provides valuable insights into the upward trends in Ruby and Rails development, highlighting potential new directions and innovations in the field. They delve into the advancements in the Ruby language, performance optimizations, and the need for enhanced API development tools within the Ruby and Rails ecosystem. Additionally, Rich underscores the resurgence of community meetups and conferences, signifying a promising path ahead for the Ruby community. Stay tuned as they explore the dynamic world of Ruby and Rails development with Rich's in-depth perspectives.SocialsLinkedIn: Rich SteinmetzRichStone Input OutputAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy