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02:02 - Ray Hightower Introduction

  • Twitter
  • GitHub
  • Blog
  • WisdomGroup
  • ChicagoRuby
  • WindyCityRails
  • WindyCityThings

03:22 - Parallella

  • Raspberry Pi

05:39 - Web Developers and The Hardware World

12:38 - Does a hardware background inform software?

18:42 - Learning and Playing

  • Verilog

22:22 - Concurrency and Parallelism

  • The Most Energy Efficient Supercomputer on the Planet by Ray Hightower at Madison+ Ruby 2015
  • github.com/parallella/parallella-examples

32:48 - Getting Started with Parallella

  • Parallella Quick Start Guide (with gotchas)
  • COIK = Clear Only If Known
  • parallella.org/forums

41:02 - Use Cases

42:38 - IoT (Internet of Things)

  • HealthKit
  • HomeKit
  • WatchKit

Picks

Refactoring Ruby with Monads (Coraline)

Ruby Rogues Episode #120: Book Club: Understanding Computation with Tom Stuart (Chuck)

Learning to play the piano (Jessica)

Mogo Portable Seat (Chuck)

Rob Pike: Concurrency Is Not Parallelism (Ray)

Designing and Building Parallel Programs by Ian Foster (Ray)

Special Guest: Ray Hightower.