# DHH - Ruby on Rails, 37signals, and the future of web development Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtools-fm/dhh-ruby-on-rails-37signals-and-the-future-of-web-development Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtools-fm/dhh-ruby-on-rails-37signals-and-the-future-of-web-development.md Podcast: [devtools.fm: Developer Tools, Open Source, Software Development](https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtools-fm) Published: 2024-03-18T00:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/devtoolsfm/episodes/DHH---Ruby-on-Rails--37signals--and-the-future-of-web-development-e2h699i Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/dd6922b4/podcast/play/84140786/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-2-17%2F371190992-44100-2-5a43dbb02b5f7.m4a Processing state: failed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/devtools-fm/episodes/dhh-ruby-on-rails-37signals-and-the-future-of-web-development Duration seconds: 4196 ## Resource This week we're joined by DHH, the co founder of 37signals, and the creator of Ruby on Rails. We talk about the future of web development, the history of Rails, and the evolution of the web. David also talks about his views on the longevity of software and ecosystems. https://twitter.com/dhh https://37signals.com Episode sponsored By CodeCrafters ( https://codecrafters.io/devtoolsfm ) 40% Discount! Episode sponsored By RunMe ( https://runme.dev ) Become a paid subscriber our patreon, spotify, or apple podcasts for the full episode. https://www.patreon.com/devtoolsfm https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/devtoolsfm/subscribe https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/devtools-fm/id1566647758 https://www.youtube.com/@devtoolsfm/membership ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/devtools-fm/episodes/dhh-ruby-on-rails-37signals-and-the-future-of-web-development/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtools-fm/dhh-ruby-on-rails-37signals-and-the-future-of-web-development.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.