Bryan Helmkamp is the founder and CEO of Code Climate. He is an active member in the Ruby community and developed Code Climate to take advantage of static analysis. In 2009, Bryan received the Ruby Hero Award for his efforts.

At the Rubycon held in Goa, India, Bryan talked about "4 ways to deploy a production website with rigour". He highlighted the techniques available namely Rollout, Branch deploys, Theory and Scientist that Code Climate has adapted. Bryan talked about the importance and significance of these techniques and how you can deploy intensive applications to production even without a staging process.