[LRUG] Fwd: BOF sessions wih LRUG at No Fluff Just Stuff eXchange, London

Paolo Donà paolo.dona at seesaw.it
Mon Jun 18 02:49:50 PDT 2007


I'm a long time Java Programmer and could do a talk if needed...
Right now the Spring framework is pretty popular in java so I could compare
it with dependency injection solutions in ruby...

Paolo

On 6/18/07, Murray Steele <murray.steele at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry to keep banging on about this, but Skills Matter need to know by the
> end of the week if we'll be running a BoF or not.  From the overwhelming
> response I'm going to hazard a guess at not, but you never know.
>
> Has anyone got any ideas about running a BoF for Java programmers
> interested in Ruby.  I think Martin and James's ideas below were quite
> interesting, but we'd need a few folk willing to give up an evening to do
> one of the suggested lightning talks.  Any takers?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Muz
>
> On 11/06/07, Murray Steele <murray.steele at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Just a reminder about this.  If anyone has any ideas about running a BoF
> > session, or taking part in it, grab me tonight.  Skills Matter want to know
> > soonish if we want to be involved, so tonight's as good a night as any to
> > suggest stuff.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Muz
> >
> > On 29/05/07, James Adam < james.adam at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 5/29/07, Martin Sadler <mtsbtt at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > > I know there was a Rails track at QCon that was held a while back.
> > > For those
> > > > who attended
> > > > what was the general consensus from Java developers on Ruby?
> > >
> > > My impression of the QCon audience was that it was comprised of people
> > > who just wanted to know a bit more about Ruby, to see what all the
> > > fuss was about.
> > >
> > > > My first thought is to have a panel of recent Java to Ruby converts
> > > backed
> > > > up by some
> > > > more experienced Rubyists. We could then do a series of lightening
> > > talks
> > > > complimented
> > > > with questions from the audience to the panel.
> > >
> > > This sounds like a good format to me. For the lightning talks, it
> > > shouldn't be hard to do any of the following in 5 minutes:
> > >
> > > * Your First Rails App
> > > * The Joy of Rake
> > > * Here's the Skinny about RubyGems, Y'all
> > > * "Metaprogramming Voodoo"
> > >
> > > .... basically any of these could be quick demos to be used as
> > > starting points for questions and discussion.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > * J *
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