Sponsorships and Events

We value our participation within both the Ruby and Ruby on Rails communities. If you’re preparing a conference and are looking for sponsors, Contact Us!

Upcoming Events

No events currently planned.

Previous Events

Below is a list of previous events we’ve sponsored or attended.

NW LinuxFest

Linux aficionados from around the northwest gather once a year to meet, greet, learn, debate and most importantly share their love of Linux with the world. This year the Northwest Linux Fest will be bigger and better than ever before, and Blue Box Group will be a part of it! As sponsors and attendees to the event, we let our love of Linux shine bright. If you are attending, be sure to look for one of us at the event and be sure to by a raffle ticket for your chance to win a year free of hosting from Blue Box Group!

JSConf 2009

JSConf 2009 is the first conference dedicated to JavaScript developers in all forms and it is shaping up to be one amazing conference. The conference brings together some of the greatest visionaries and developers within the JS community including John Resig creator of jQuery, Jason Huggins creator of Selenium testing environment, and Stefan Stoyanov from YUI. This is an incredible opportunity for anyone doing web based development since the conference material will show you how to use JavaScript in the browser, on the server, and on mobile handsets.

For anyone currently hosting their mobile apps with us or for those of you who’ve been considering writing a mobile application, this conference provides a wonderful opportunity to learn from some of the best in the business. With platforms like the iPhone and Android becoming more and more popular, now is the time to go mobile. Check out the conference and Blue Box Group’s Mobile Application Hosting to jump start your mobile app today!

nPost Seattle Start-up Event

This event, which was held on March 31st at the Columbia City Theater, sought to bring together start-ups and everything a start-up could need together in one place. With time to give demos, talk about new start-ups, and to meet, greet and mingle with the VC’s, these events from nPost are great places to hear new ideas and get excited for the future.

Seattle Start-up Weekend

We helped sponsor this wonderful weekend event for start-ups in Seattle, providing food to hungry entrepreneurs that Saturday night.

Ruby Nation 2008

We co-sponsored the Ruby Nation happy hour with Interative Designs. Take a peak at the flyer here.

Rails Conf 2008

We were a Silver Sponsor at this years Rails Conference and our CEO attended the FiveRuns party on Friday night. Click here to download the event flyer.

Mountain West Ruby Conference 2008: Gold Sponsor

We were a gold sponsor at the 2008 Mountain West Ruby Conference providing funding needed to make the event a success!

Ruby Conf 2007

We co-sponsored an open bar night with Five Runs.

Rails Conf 2007

We exhibited at Rails Conf! We had a great time talking to the more than 1600 attendees and handing out some fun give aways.

Gotham Ruby Conference

Held April 21st, 2007 in New York, NY. We provided two free VPS packages to be used as door prizes.

Mountain West Ruby Conference: Platinum Sponsor

Held March 16th and 17th, 2007 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Rails Unconference: Silver Sponsor

Held November 9th, 2006 in San Jose, CA.

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