Computer Science - A Guide for the Perplexed

Wednesday Apr 25

8:45 AM –

9:50 AM

Slides:

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There are two kinds of problems:

a) The problems that computer scientists study
b) The problems that users have

In my mind the a's do not solve the b's - so I'd like to suggest what problems we ought to solve.

computer science

Joe Armstrong

Principal Inventor of the Erlang Programming Language

Keynotes

Wednesday Apr 25 @ 8:45 AM

Computer Science - A Guide for the Perplexed

Joe Armstrong

Wednesday Apr 25 @ 5:00 PM

Coal to Code: Developing Developers

Marvin Laucher

Amanda Laucher

Wednesday Apr 25 @ 5:40 PM

Get Ready to Rock with Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone

Sam Aaron

Thursday Apr 26 @ 5:00 PM

Old Is the New New

Kevlin Henney

Thursday Apr 26 @ 8:45 AM

Dynamic Non-Events

Adrian Cockcroft

Thursday Apr 26 @ 1:00 PM

Deprecating Simplicity

Casey Rosenthal