Roaring Elephant

So many of the tools and projects we talk about and use every day are prefaced by 6 letters, A P A C H E... What does it mean to be an Apache project? What does the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) do for software? Are there other options? Let us tell you about the ASF! 00:00 Recent events Dave: How we caught the circle line rogue train with data https://blog.data.gov.sg/how-we-caught-the-circle-line-rogue-train-with-data-79405c86ab6a#.mhqs1mikx Black Friday 2016: Mobile vs Desktop User Behaviour http://appinstitute.com/black-friday-2016-mobile-vs-desktop-sales/ AI Machine Attempts to Understand Comic Books ... and Fails https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602973/ai-machine-attempts-to-understand-comic-books-and-fails/ https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.05118 https://arxiv.org/pdf/1611.05118v1.pdf Jhon: Paypal From Big Data to Fast Data in Four Weeks or How Reactive Programming is Changing the World Part 1 and Reactive programming manifesto http://www.reactivemanifesto.org