Practical Common LispGoogle engEDU1 hr 12 min - May 10, 2006
Google TechTalks
May 10, 2006
Peter Seibel
ABSTRACT
In the late 1920's linguists Edward Sapir and Benjamin Whorf hypothesized that the thoughts we can think are largely determined by the language we speak. In his essay "Beating the Averages" Paul Graham echoed this notion and invented a hypothetical language, […]
Wikipedia and MediaWikiGoogle engEDU56 min - Apr 28, 2006
Google TechTalks
April 28, 2006
Brion Vibber
Brion Vibber has worked on MediaWiki and Wikipedia's servers for four years, watching over its frightening growth from thousands to millions of pages, from dozens to thousands of hits per second.
ABSTRACT
Over four years, MediaWiki has evolved from a quick hack to run a […]
Mari's Aluminum DeskengEDU2 min - Apr 27, 2006
Google's people are famous for having fun while working hard - and the
harder you work, apparently the more creative the fun. Mari Capps,
part of Google's engEDU engineering training and development team,
recently returned from a short vacation to find her desk covered in
tin foil. Or, rather, not just covered, […]
Google Test Automation Conference Lightning TalksGoogle engEDU46 min - Sep 8, 2006
Google London Test Automation Conference (LTAC)
Google engEDU
September 8th, 2006
Presenters:
Harry Robinson, Dan North, Steve Freeman, Nat Pryce, Christine Newman, Andrin von Rechenberg, Ade Oshineye, Timur Hairullin, James Richardson, James Lyndsay, Jordan Dea-Mattson, Curtis "Ovid" Poe
Winning The DARPA Grand ChallengeGoogle engEDU49 min - Aug 2, 2006
Google TechTalks
August 2, 2006
Sebastian Thrun
ABSTRACT
The DARPA grand challenge, technical details enabling Sebastian Thrun's win, and an introduction to the next phase called "The Urban Grand Challenge".
Python 3000Google engEDU1 hr 7 min - Jul 21, 2006
Google TechTalks
July 21, 2006
Guido van Rossum is a computer programmer who is best known as the author and Benevolent Dictator for Life of the Python programming language.
ABSTRACT
The next major version of Python, nicknamed Python 3000 (or more prosaically Python 3.0), has been anticipated for a long […]
Anatomy Of A Debian PackageGoogle engEDU56 min - Jul 21, 2006
Google TechTalks
July 21, 2006
Jonathan Oxer is the founder and technical director of Internet Vision Technologies in Australia, as well as the current president of Linux Australia, the national organization for Linux users, developers, and vendors. He is one of the authors of O'Reilly's Ubuntu Hacks.
ABSTRACT
Learn […]
Practical Common LispGoogle engEDU1 hr 12 min - May 10, 2006
Google TechTalks
May 10, 2006
Peter Seibel
ABSTRACT
In the late 1920's linguists Edward Sapir and Benjamin Whorf hypothesized that the thoughts we can think are largely determined by the language we speak. In his essay "Beating the Averages" Paul Graham echoed this notion and invented a hypothetical language, […]
Wikipedia and MediaWikiGoogle engEDU56 min - Apr 28, 2006
Google TechTalks
April 28, 2006
Brion Vibber
Brion Vibber has worked on MediaWiki and Wikipedia's servers for four years, watching over its frightening growth from thousands to millions of pages, from dozens to thousands of hits per second.
ABSTRACT
Over four years, MediaWiki has evolved from a quick hack to run a […]
JRuby: The power of Java and Rubygoogletechtalks1 hr 11 min - Mar 1, 2008
Google Tech Talks
February, 28 2008
Speaker: Ola Bini
I work for ThoughtWorks Studios, and recently published the book Practical JRuby on Rails at APress. I'm very interested in Artificial Intelligence, Lisp, Ruby and the fuzzy lines between languages…