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S01E23: Jeremy Hinegardner

May 13, 2011

Jeremy Hinegardner talks about Hadoop, Ruby 2.0 and the Boulder tech community this week on Cloud Out Loud.

• 00:25 - Introductions
• 01:20 - What has changed in Ruby over time
• 02:30 - Some of the new features in Ruby 2.0
• 03:30 - Projects Jeremy has been working on
• 04:35 - Working with JRuby and MRI
• 05:55 - Why "Hadoop":http://hadoop.apache.org/
• 07:30 - Tech scene in Boulder, Colorado
• 09:05 - Next trends in tech
• 10:25 - Getting started with data analysis
• 11:15 - Jeremy's Scottish Ruby presentation
• 13:45 - Ruby as a mainstream development language

Additional Links: "Ashbe":https://github.com/copiousfreetime/ashbe "HBase":http://hbase.apache.org/ "Tech Stars":http://www.techstars.org "Confreaks Recorded Presentations: Scottish Ruby Conf 2011":http://confreaks.net/events/scotlandruby2011 "Jeremy's Data Stories presentation from Scottish Ruby Conf 2011":http://confreaks.net/videos/557-scotlandruby2011-data-stories