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Copious Data, the "Killer App" for Functional Programming
Dean Wampler supports using Functional Programming and its core operations to process large amounts of data, explaining why Java’s dominance in Hadoop is harming Big Data’s progress.
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Look Ma, No Connections! Building Offline-capable Web Apps with HTML5
Bijan Vaez discusses building large-scale cross-platform mobile apps with HTML5 including offline support, real-time interactivity, and device APIs (camera, GPS).
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Play & Grails, a Fireside Chat between Two Leading Web Server-side Frameworks
David Dawson, Russell Miles, Justin Holmes debate on which is the best server-side web framework for the JVM: Play or Grails?
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Metaprogramming Polyfill: Feed Clojure Data to your JavaScript Libraries
Tom White shows how to add JavaScript metaprogramming to ClojureScript prototypes, so that JavaScript libraries can natively use ClojureScript collection classes.
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Simulation Testing with Simulant
Stuart Halloway discusses example-based testing using Simulant, a testing library based on statistical modeling, activity streams, distributed execution, validation, separation of concerns.
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Unspecified and Undefined
Olve Maudal details machine code generated by snippets of both legal and illegal C code, discussing it in the context of ISO/IEC 9899 standard (the C standard).
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PuppetDB: Sneaking Clojure into Sysadmins' Toolkits
Deepak Giridharagopal discusses the Clojure solution implemented for PuppetDB, a centralized storage solution for Puppet.
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Enabling Microservice Architectures with Scala
Kevin Scaldeferri reports on using Scala for an SBT plug-in, for unit and functional testing, type-safe shared configuration using Zookeeper, and live inventory with WebSocket and Akka Actors.
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Architecting an Event-driven Networking Engine: Twisted Python
Jessica McKellar introduces Twisted, a Python event-driven networking engine, and explaining several design concepts used: deferred API, transport/protocol separation, and plug-in infrastructure.
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Meteor - Web Development Like You Never Seen
Matt DeBergalis introduces Meteor and some of its components, showing how they work together to shorten the development cycle, whether you're a team of expert developers or just getting started.
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The Past, Present and Future of Code Generation
Sven Efftinge keynotes on the history, the current status and the future of code generation tools and techniques.
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Keynote: A Forward Look at Federated Wiki
Ward Cunningham keynotes on how Events, Sockets, CORS, Closures, SVG, DSLs, Canvas, EC2 and Raspberry Pi contribute to a new type of wiki, a federated one.