Ep 9 – 22 Dec 2016 – ..it’s beginning to feel a lot like Xmas..
…or Bublé Time as it’s otherwise known…
Location: n/a
Order: n/a
Review: n/a
Comment: Sadly, issues abounded with the recording this time around!! 🙁
Starting with commute pain, followed swiftly by lack of time then dodgy audio to round out the hat trick. Still, the links are still gold, so pls enjoy! Back for more chewing over tech in the new year! Happy Xmas and New Year and best for the next all! 🙂
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iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/breakpoint-radio/id1148219236
Sorry! No mp3 🙁
News and Links
- General:
- Google jump into IoT with Android things: https://internetofbusiness.com/google-android-things-iot/
- Best of The Morning Paper 2016: https://blog.acolyer.org/2016/12/19/so-that-was-2016/
- Heather Miller dist sys book online: https://github.com/heathermiller/dist-prog-book
- Legal blow to snoopers charter by EU? EU’s highest court delivers blow to UK snooper’s charter: https://www.theguardian.com/law/2016/dec/21/eus-highest-court-delivers-blow-to-uk-snoopers-charter
- Big ‘O’ cheat sheet: http://bigocheatsheet.com/
- Yahoo accounts hack: https://t.co/IYlQqEadtR
- Pony Lang 0.10 out: https://t.co/KearBOiIm3
- Practical deep learning for coders: http://course.fast.ai/
- Scala/FP related:
- ScalaX: In review.. how was it for you ?
- Sofia’s follow up Play post: https://t.co/XiDVni0pit
- Type Astronauts guide to Shapeless: https://github.com/underscoreio/shapeless-guide
- Finch 0.11 out: https://t.co/xHv282EPO4
- Grafter by Zalando for DI: https://github.com/zalando/grafter
- Scala IDE 4.5 with sbt Zinc compiler: http://scala-ide.org/blog/release-notes-4.5.0-vfinal.html
- Essential sbt by William Narmontas: https://www.scalawilliam.com/essential-sbt/
- Sbt-fresh 2.0 – plugin to create an opinionated sbt projects: https://github.com/sbt/sbt-fresh
- Kentucky mule – typecheck speeds in Scalac: https://t.co/NvO0IPH95j
- Blockchain:
- Token taxonomy: https://t.co/0QN8GbqFYR
- Vitalik on Future thinkers: https://t.co/XdFUcMU9gM
- Excellent post on blockchain uses, patterns and problems.. https://t.co/1At8feO8EH
- Great paper on smart contracts using DLT by Simon Thompson and Darryl McAdams: https://eprint.iacr.org/2016/1156.pdf
- Docker/Ops:
- AWS-narchy in the UK: https://t.co/oYJlow6RjL
- AWS managed services: https://t.co/tD8Q5Sujh9
- Serverless + Docker + Resources: https://www.brianchristner.io/the-insiders-guide-to-docker-serverless
- Netflix MuService tools: https://t.co/QNmAADImph
- And finally…
- First Amazon prime drone delivery: https://t.co/H01MTqPvwi
- Nyancat for touchbar: https://github.com/avatsaev/touchbar_nyancat
- The gift of Bacon: https://www.baconboxes.com/store/p34/bouquets
- As it’s Xmas.. Chewbacca single silent night.. http://laughingsquid.com/chewbacca-sings-a-touching-rendition-of-silent-night-in-his-native-shyriiwook-language/
Events
- Monkigras – 26th and 27th Jan – London
- DDD EU – 31st Jan 2nd Feb – Amsterdam
- FOSDEM – 4th and 5th Feb – Brussels
- LambdaDays – 9th and 10th Feb 2017 – Krakow, Poland
- EDCON (Ethereum) – 17th and 18th Feb – Paris
- Scala Matsuri – 25th and 26th Feb 2017 – Japan
- ScalaSphere – 2nd and 3rd March 2017 – Krakow, Poland
- Pipeline – 21 March – London
- Scale Summit – 24th March – London
- Cloud Native and Kube Con – 29 – 30 March – Berlin
- Progscon -April 28th – London
- ScalaDays – April / May – Chicago / Copenhagen
- Scala Italy – May 13th – Rome, Italy
- SwanseaCon – Sept 25th 26th (CfP open) – Swansea
- DockerCon Eu – Oct 16th – 18th – Copenhagen
That’s a wrap! See you in 2017!