[colug-432] 2016-03-21 CRB Scribbles: rob kinyon qa coverage cyclomatic niarb ryan boder spark pi mark tareshawty json soft boundaries olf oct7, 8 kalamazoox monty python and grails

[Jared Simons]

I’m new to CLUG and I’m wondering how I get on the distribution for the coming events?

 
> On Mar 22, 2016, at 12:59 PM, jep200404 at columbus.rr.com wrote:
> 
> Thanks to covermymeds for hosting crb
>    good food marinara chicken/두부 rice salad bread
> 
>    Jon Canaday is one of the hosts
> 
>    Matt Dardy another host, head of crb
> 
> Rob Kinyon rob.kinyon at gmail.com @rkinyon github.com/robkinyon
>    QA Quality Assurance
>    different attitudes than developers
>    devs
>        code coverage
>            coverage: 100% is required
>        unit tests
>        integration tests
>    regression tests
>    performance/stress tests
>    security tests
>    QA care about user acceptance,
>    making sure that code does what's needed from a high level standpoint
>        cucumber
>        thinks like a person
>        checks code against user expectation
>    wp:Cyclomatic_complexity
>        # of different paths through code
>> 10 is too big
>    Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain http://drawright.com/
>    ruby is best language to write tests in
> 
> wp: prefix means Wikipedia
> To get good answers, consider following the advice in the links below.
> http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
> http://web.archive.org/web/20090627155454/www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/2000/06/14/quoting.html
> 
> Ryan Boder ryan.boder at gmail.com @ryanboder Apache Spark in Ruby
>    what is his github account? icanoop is 404
>    Apache Spark is next generation of big data analytics ala Hadoop
>    10 to 100 faster than Hadoop
>        does much in memory without writing intermediate data to disk
>        (Hadoop writes intermediate data to disk)
>    YARN big Hadoop company
>    rdd: resilient distributed data set
>    Calculate pi by Monte Carlo
>        that was most funnest demo
> 
> Mark Tareshawty @tarebyte marktareshawty.com works for github
>    does JSON
>        compare to wp:YAML
>    Sinatra app inside Rails app
>    splunk watches data
>    science
>    githubengineering.com/scientist/
> 
>    tmux vim iterm edit selection respects soft boundaries
> 
> Warner Moore
>    OLF October 7 & 8 @ Hyatt (hmmm, not convention center?)
>    LOPSA
> 
> KalamazooX (aka kalx) http://www.kalamazoox.org/
>    folks spoke very well of kalx
>    https://vimeo.com/kalamazoox/videos
> 
> 2co epiphany to rewrite in .net instead of ruby, was in November 2015
> 
> Ben Thompson Exponent Podcast http://exponent.fm/
> 
> Pillar and Mutually Human are hiring
>    Pillar  
>        Java
>            Groovy??? Grails???
>            wp:Monty Python and the Holy Grail
>            How is grails _not_ written in Python?
>        mobile! ios & Android
> 
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