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Add ALL the Things: Abstract Algebra Meets Analytics
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| by Avi Bryant Follow 0 Followers on Nov 20, 2013 |
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Avi Bryant discusses how the laws of group theory provide a useful codification of the practical lessons of building efficient distributed and real-time aggregation systems.

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Avi Bryant has led product, engineering, and data science teams at Etsy, Twitter and Dabble DB (which he co-founded and Twitter acquired). He's known for his open source work on projects such as Seaside, Scalding, and Algebird. Avi currently works at Stripe.

Strange Loop is a multi-disciplinary conference that aims to bring together the developers and thinkers building tomorrow's technology in fields such as emerging languages, alternative databases, concurrency, distributed systems, mobile development, and the web.

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Great presentation by Ant hony

The last few monoids were just awesome. You gotta love the beauty of mathematics! This presentation made my day, thanks Avi :)
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abstract algebra book by Dmitry Neverov

I wonder if there is a book explaining an abstract algebra to programmers? I know about "Elements of programming" by Alexander Stepanov, but it is somewhat hard to read..
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Java example slides by Nirmalya Sengupta

Very useful, thanks! However, after about 20:00 minutes, the slide don't appear on the browser. Kind of frustrating.
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This is the best introduction to algebird or monoids! by Tomer Ben David

thank you!
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