[Chicago] More Contestants ...

eviljoel eviljoel at linux.com
Thu May 10 20:43:58 CEST 2012


Hello Brian,

So, I'm a little confused about the format for this.  If I wanted to
show off Java, do I just blab about "why Java is so great" for 5
minutes?  Is that how this works?  I was kind of thinking this was a
programming competition or something.

Thanks,
EJ


On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 1:05 PM, JP Bader <jp at zavteq.com> wrote:
> Did you just volunteer for a 10 second talk about R?
>
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 12:00 PM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
>> If anyone here uses R, I'd enjoy seeing a contrast and compare.
>> Everyone I approached at work who uses it has other plans tonight, and
>> the general call the ML group resulted in no takers. I looked through
>> an R book and felt I'd rather use python for that stuff, but that's
>> about 10 seconds.
>>
>> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> great crowd... now we need  a couple more contestants.
>>>
>>> I am a little surprised there is no Ruby, Perl, C#, Java... yet.
>>>
>>> Sign up
>>>
>>> See who is in the running
>>>
>>> It is totally acceptable if you just *talk*. In fact, I think those are the
>>> most fun sometimes.  Nonetheless, folks to make this even better than it
>>> will be already, someone please sign up to be a contestent.
>>
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