Automate all the Security!

Featuring Robert Rees

We Got POP is a small company but they work with big corporate clients, Hollywood Studios, who have heavy Information and Cyber Security procurement processes in place.

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Trojan Horsing Clojure with Javascript

Featuring Robert Rees

Love using Clojure but can't get your static typing colleagues to get with the LISP programme. Well Javascript (the Scheme in the browser) is your friend. It's already dynamic and uses maps for everything, it's like a second home!

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An Introduction to Mori

Featuring Robert Rees

Mori is a Javascript library that brings the immutable data structures of Clojure to Javascript along with a lot of the sequence operation functions and some of the reducers library. In this talk Robert Rees explains how why he believes that it is a really important, practical way to bring the...

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An introduction to Riemann

Featuring Robert Rees

Riemann is a product that helps you answer the important questions in life. Like whether your site is up or whether you are taking subscriptions. As a complex event processing piece of middleware for handling large volumes of metrics it might not be as suitable if your important questions are...

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Real World Comparison of Scala and Clojure.

Featuring Robert Rees

Scala and Clojure are two of the most exciting next-generation languages for the JVM. They have each generated a lot of excitement, innovation and discussion and both have substantial communities and support companies behind them

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What's so great about Riemann?

Featuring Robert Rees and Tom O'Brien

In my talk I'll try and answer the what and why of Riemann and give you a quick overview of writing new Riemann configuration code.

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Feature Releasing: Breaking the two week cycle

Featuring Robert Rees

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Comparing Scala and Clojure

Featuring Robert Rees

Clojure and Scala are two of the most exciting next-generation languages for the JVM. They have each generated a lot of excitement, innovation and discussion and both have substantial communities and support companies behind them.

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Using EDN in Python and Ruby

Featuring Robert Rees

The EDN data exchange format allows Clojure data structures to be consumed by other languages. This lightning talk offers some demos of doing exactly that and also offers some reasons as to why you might want to do that.

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Surprise lightning talk: Introduction to EDN

Featuring Robert Rees

Robert Rees does a surprise talk to introduce EDN!

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Clojure vs. Scala

Featuring Robert Rees

Clojure and Scala have both been big hits as next generation languages on the JVM and both make functional programming a major plank in their pitch to developers. However they approaches are quite different. Robert will give a comparison of both the languages and delve into their strengths and...

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Our friends the Atoms

Featuring Robert Rees

Atoms are Clojure's most basic means of holding and changing state. This talk from Robert Rees is a very brief but complete introduction to using Atoms and getting the most out of them.

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Building Web apps with Python and Neo4j

Featuring Robert Rees

In this talk for the Neo4j User Group, Robert Rees presents a few ideas about how we can use graph storage to closely mirror real world structures in web applications that in turn only need to lightly reflect the underlying data.

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Who uses Clojure and why?

Featuring Robert Rees

Once people have heard of Clojure and used it themselves they often ask: "Is this being used in production? What is it being used for?". Well the answer is yes and I'll be trying to identify a few of the situations where Clojure might be the perfect fit for your problem.

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ClojureX Unpanel

Featuring John Stevenson and Robert Rees

First of the afternoon #clojurex Unpanels, facilitated by John Stevenson, Robert Rees, Stathis Sideris and Bruce Durling

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ClojureX Unpanel

Featuring Stathis Sideris and Robert Rees

clojurex Unpanels, facilitated by John Stevenson, Robert Rees, Stathis Sideris and Bruce Durling

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Lightning Talk - Clojure in Production

Featuring Robert Rees

Thoughts on trying to get Clojure into a live environment and having it stay there.

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Robert Rees on Polyglot Persistence

Featuring Robert Rees

Based on his experiences of mixing CouchDB and Neo4J at Wazoku, an idea management startup, Robert talks about the theory of mixing your stores and the practical experience.

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Closer my graph to thee

Featuring Robert Rees

Robert Rees of Wazoku gives a talk for the Neo4j User Group, including a demo of how practical it is to construct a graph that describes the website we want our user to experience

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Robert Rees and Simon Hill on Looking for Wazoku

Featuring Robert Rees and Simon Hill

This is the August Meetup for Hacker News London. In this talk, Simon Hill will give a talk on "Looking for Wazoku"

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Journeys with Maps

Featuring Robert Rees

Robert Rees gives a lightning talk to the London Java Community on how to migrate from OO to functional data structures, based on his current project

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Gant and Hudson

Featuring Robert Rees

Robert Rees delivers this talk on Gant & Hudson to the London Java Community meetup...

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