{"id":3130,"date":"2010-03-10T05:11:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T13:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/palblog.fxpal.com\/?p=3130"},"modified":"2010-03-09T14:40:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T22:40:32","slug":"emerging-languages-faceoff-emtech-sig-in-pal-alto-wed-evening-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/?p=3130","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Languages FaceOff: EmTech SIG in Palo Alto Wednesday evening (tonight)"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the language geeks out there, this month’s SDForum Emerging Technology SIG<\/a> looks interesting. <\/p>\n

A panel of experts faces off over the relative strengths and weaknesses of three emerging languages – Clojure,<\/a> Scala, <\/a>and Go <\/a>– and one “benchmark” language – Ruby.<\/a> Details:<\/p>\n

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Meeting details:
\n6:30 PM – 9:00 PM March 10, 2010 (presentations start at 7 pm)
\nPillsbury Winthrop
\n2475 Hanover St.
\nPalo Alto, CA<\/p>\n

Clojure advocate – Amit Rathore, author of the forthcoming “Clojure In Action”<\/p>\n

Go advocate – Robert Griesemer, Google, co-author of Go<\/p>\n

Scala advocate – David Pollak, lead author of Lift<\/p>\n

Ruby advocate – Evan Phoenix, lead developer of Rubinius, a high performance Ruby VM<\/p>\n

Moderator – Steve Mezak, co-chair of the SDForum Software Architecture and Modeling SIG, author of Software without Borders<\/p>\n

Note: our discussion will focus on the languages themselves, but questions about related frameworks like Lift and Rails are still in bounds.<\/p>\n

For those wanting a brief intro to each language before the meeting, we recommend:
\nhttp:\/\/golang.org\/
\nhttp:\/\/clojure.org\/
\nhttp:\/\/www.scala-lang.org\/
\nhttp:\/\/www.ruby-lang.org\/en\/<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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