50+ Ruby-related Blogs to Read

I have compiled a list of over 50 Ruby-related blogs of Rubyists and companies, in alphabetical order. The list is not intended to be all-inclusive, but it should give you a great start to read the blogs of some very talented Rubyists.

Individuals

1. Aaron Quint – QuirkeyBlog
2. Adam Wiggins – A Tornado of RazorBlades
3. Amanda & Michael Morin – Amanda and Michael’s Ruby Blog
4. Antonio Cangiano – Zen and the Art of Programming
5. Avdi Grimm – Virtuous Code
6. Brian Dainto – The Budding Rubyist
7. Brian Marick – Exploration Through Example
8. Bruce Williams – Codefluency
9. Chad Fowler – The Passionate Programmer
10. Charles Nutter – Headius
11. Chris O’Sullivan – The Chris O Show
12. Dave Thomas – PragDave
13. David Heinemeier Hansson – Loud Thinking
14. Derek Neighbors – Derek Neighbors
15. Dmytrii Nagirniak – Art of Programming
16. Dr Nic Williams – Dr Nic
17. Eric Hodel – Segment7
18. Evan Phoenix – evan.musing
19. Eric Falcao – austin entrepreneur
20. Evan Light – The Hippy Hacker
21. Fabio Akita – AkitaOnRails.com (Portuguese)
22. Geoffrey Grosenbach – Nuby on Rails
23. Giles Bowkett – Giles Bowkett
24. Graeme Mathieson – Rubaidh
25. Gregg Pollack & Jason Seifer – Rails Envy
26. Ilya Grigorik – igvita.com
27. Jade Meskill – Jade Meskill
28. James Golick – James on Software
29. Jamis Buck – the { buckblogs :here }
30. Jay Fields – Jay Fields’ Thoughts
31. Jesse Newland – SoylentFoo
32. Jim Weirich – { |one, step, back| }
33. Joe Norton – Beginner Ruby
34. Joe O’Brien – my not-so-barbaric yawlp
35. John Lam – John Lam on Software
36. John Nunemaker – RailsTips
37. Josh Susser – has_many :through
38. Lindsay Holmwood – auxesis’ musings
39. Lyle Johnson – Lovable Lyle
40. Manik Juneja – { :from => Delhi, :about => everything }
41. Marc-Andre Cournoyer – macournoyer’s blog
42. Matt Aimonetti – The Merbist
43. Matt Todd – Paragon Adrift
44. Michael Bleigh – Mister Bleigh
45. Michael Ivey – Michael Ivey
46. Michael Koziarski – The Rails Way
47. Mike Gunderloy – A Fresh Cup
48. Mike Perham – Mike Perham
49. Milan Dobrota – iluvruby
50. Mislav Marohnic – No strings attached
51. Morgan Prior – Amaras Articles
52. Nick Plante – zerosum dirt(nap)
53. Nick Quaranto – Litany Against Fear
54. Obie Fernandez – Obie Fernandez
55. Pat Eyler – On Ruby
56. Peat Bakke – Peat Dot Org
57. Pratik Naik – \ has_many :bugs, :through => :rails
58. PJ Hyett & Chris Wanstrath – Err The Blog
59. Rick Olson – techno weenie
60. Richard Roberts – RichText
61. Ryan Bates – RailsCasts
62. Ryan Daigle – Ryan’s Scraps
63. Ryan Tomayko – Ryan Tomayko
64. Sau Sheong Chang – saush.com
65. Steve Sanderson – Steve Sanderson
66. Sur – Expressica::Blog
67. Timon Vonk – Ruby Enthusiast
68. Tom Preston-Werner – Tom Preston-Werner
69. Tobias Lutke – Too-biased
70. Yehuda Katz – Katz Got Your Tongue?
71. Yukihiro Matsumoto (Matz) – Matz’s Blog (Japanese)
72. Zed Shaw – Zed’s Technical Blog

Companies

1. Altoros – Blog on the Business of Software Product Development
2. Dynamic50 – The Blog of the Fifty Group
3. ELC Technologies – ELC Technologies
4. Engine Yard – Union Station
5. FiveRuns – FiveRuns Blog
6. Heroku – Heroku| Blog
7. Highgroove Studios – The Napkin
8. JoshSoftware – Where Programming is an Art
9. MorphLabs – Morph Labs Staff Blog
10. New Bamboo – Bamboo Blog
11. Relevance Inc. – Relevance Blog
12. RubyLearning – RubyLearning Blog
13. Taazza – Taazza newsroom
14. TheWebFellas – TheWebFellas
15. Thoughtbot – Giant Robots
16. Unspace – Rethink

Others

1. DB2 on Rails – DB2 on Rails
2. Odd Thesis – Odd Thesis
3. Rails on the Run – Rails on the Run
4. RailsOnWave.com – RailsOnWave.com
5. Ruby Best Practices – Ruby Best Practices
6. RubyInside – RubyInside

Which blogs do you read and why? I don’t want to miss anyone obvious. This post is also a good way for you to show appreciation to any Ruby developers / companies who’ve had a positive effect on you. Please post the name of the blogger / company, the name of the blog, the URL, the language (English, Japanese etc.) of the blog and why you like the blog. Thanks in advance.