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Programming for the Web Joint Session: Computer Science Club and LinuxBarbados University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, Barbados Friday, October 10, 2014

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1. Why Ruby? ! 2. What’s next?

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What vs. Why

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Open source is NOT about bashing .

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Clients Customers Employers

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“I pull the source code into Eclipse…” 
 -11-year-old in Chicago

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I’m doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won’t be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones. 
 -Linus Torvalds

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Martha Chumo ! @NjeriChelimo ! Kenya USA

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“I thought if I can't go to the hacker school, let me try to bring the school to me.” 
 -Martha Chumo

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1. Why Ruby?

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What is the correct tool for the thought in your head right now? ! -@hyperjeff

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MVC: Everything has a place.

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Object Relational Mapping (ORM)

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[With open source] Rather than just sit around idle waiting for some vendor to fix your problems, you get the unique chance of being a steward of your own destiny. 
 -David H. Hansson

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Not just software.

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Internet of Things ! (IoT)

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Moore’s Law: The party is over.

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Rubinius

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2. What’s next?

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http://github.com

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Get 
 this.

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http://twitter.com Use Tweetdeck or Hootsuite.

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http://rvm.io

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Linux or OS X.

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Top500.org

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10,000 hours of practice. (We can work on this together.)

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Blog about what you learn.

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Thanks!