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JetRockets Named #2 Women-Owned Software Development Company in the United States

I’m excited to share that JetRockets has been recognized as the #2 women-owned software development company in the United States.

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski March 10, 2026
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Ruby on Rails 8 Features: Performance, Security & Developer Experience Updates

Ruby on Rails 8 continues the rails framework’s steady evolution toward performance, stability, and long-term maintainability. Rather than intro...

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski February 26, 2026
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Building Semantic Search with AI and Vector Embedding in Rails

Traditional keyword search is fundamentally limited—it can only match exact words or their basic variations. Search for "customer pain points" a...

Joao Gilberto Saraiva Joao Gilberto Saraiva February 26, 2026
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Hotwire Native for Rails Developers

Modern product teams want the best of both worlds: the speed of web development and the polish of native mobile apps. Hotwire Native bridges tha...

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski February 09, 2026
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The Ultimate Guide to Ruby on Rails API Development

APIs sit at the center of modern digital products. Every mobile interaction, dashboard update, and system integration depends on a reliable back...

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski January 29, 2026
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JetRockets Manifesto, Revisited

Two years ago, I wrote the JetRockets Manifesto to explain how we think about partnerships, delivery, and responsibility. At the time, it felt i...

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski January 27, 2026
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Resilient AI Workflows in Rails 8.1 with Active Job Continuations

 Learn how to build resilient, multi-step AI workflows in Rails using ActiveJob::Continuable. This guide shows you how to create fault-tolerant ...

Islam Gagiev Islam Gagiev December 22, 2025
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Why JetRockets Sponsors Tropical on Rails

At JetRockets, Ruby on Rails isn’t just a technology choice, but the foundation of how we build, scale, and support long-term products for our c...

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski December 17, 2025
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A JetRockets Response to WIRED’s “Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language”

At JetRockets, we’ve spent over a decade building and scaling software products on Ruby on Rails. So when WIRED argues that Ruby is “not serious...

Natalie Kaminski Natalie Kaminski December 03, 2025

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