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edd

You know, that seat-back TV works just as great if you just tap it rather than trying to stab my eyes out from behind. 8:37 PM Jun 1st via web
digiphile New white paper on #BigData for development published by @UNGlobalPulse: unglobalpulse.org/projects/BigDa… 4:40 PM Jun 1st via Tweetbot for iOS Retweeted by edd and 13 others
Prismatic Our talk from @ClojureWest on how we go faster with Clojure: video up on infoq infoq.com/presentations/… 8:45 AM May 29th via web Retweeted by edd and 24 others
Unmissable two day ACM webcast for Turing's centenary, inc. Knuth, Minsky, Kay edd.me/JrDHs6 June 15 & 16 8:00 AM May 29th via Buffer
JavaScript, not since C have we had a language universally available and (mis)understood edd.me/KXGZEN #fluentconf 6:49 AM May 29th via Buffer
@mollydotcom life lessons, eh? I shoulda listened to you years ago 6:14 AM May 29th via Twitter for Mac in reply to mollydotcom
@NickJHiggs welcome! 6:07 AM May 29th via web
@mollydotcom it never occurred to me that I might get a choice :) 6:07 AM May 29th via Twitter for Mac in reply to mollydotcom
Which part of the elephant will today bring me, I wonder? 6:00 AM May 29th via Buffer
tom_e_white It's out. Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition. oreil.ly/LXTfdT What's new: bit.ly/LXTiWY 7:40 AM May 28th via TweetDeck Retweeted by edd and 75 others
TheNextWeb 10gen, the company behind NoSQL database system MongoDB, raises $42 million tnw.to/1EbIq by @robinwauters 4:59 AM May 29th via Spread The Next Web Retweeted by edd and 172 others
peterc Wow, close to 1000 people coming to #FluentConf! 6 workshops, 75 sessions, 12 keynotes.. should be epic fun. A great week of JavaScript. 1:49 PM May 28th via web Retweeted by edd and 21 others
edent Impressed with @hmtreasury's new Android app. Calculate the tax you pay and discover how it's spent. Android: bit.ly/AndrAPP 8:40 AM May 28th via ©Terence Eden SomeRightsReserved Retweeted by edd and 5 others
@phl :-( 8:24 AM May 28th via Twitter for Android in reply to phl
medriscoll "You begin at your most popular and least competent, and you leave at your least popular and most competent." - Tony Blair 1:58 PM May 27th via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by edd and 45 others
kavitakapoor "great swaths of indifference is turning to moderate enthusiasm. well we are British" 8:39 AM May 26th via web Retweeted by edd and 1 other
RT @oscon: We're looking for Ignite #OSCON presenters. Got a great hack to teach or lesson to share? Tell us about it: edd.me/KHvIqg 12:00 PM May 25th via Buffer
RachelFersh For how many years can a person keep using the same author photo before it's just lying about your face? 10:38 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by edd and 2 others
oscon Know someone who should be recognized for their #opensource contributions? Nominate them for an Open Source Award bit.ly/JdGd5o 1:31 PM May 23rd via Ping.fm Retweeted by edd and 49 others
@hadleywickham @jsteeleeditor @chrishwiggins thanks to you too, was a great evening! 10:05 AM May 24th via Twitter for Android in reply to hadleywickham

Name Edd Dumbill
Location California
Web http://eddology.com/
Bio Telling the story of our future, where technology is headed, and what we need to know now. O'Reilly Strata and OSCON program chair. Incurably curious.