Java Posse #351 - Roundup '11 - The Future of Software

Roundup '11 - The Future of Software Fully formatted shownotes can always be found at http://javaposse.com Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2011, in Crested Butte, CO. Thanks to Handerson Gomes for help in producing this episode. Twitter: @handersongomes Handerson's company: http://summa-tech.com Time Magazine: 2045: The Year Man Becomes Immortal http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2048138,00.html Quantum Mind (Quote by Dick) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_mind Brain and Mind are they one and the same? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Mind_and_Brain http://www.physicsforums.com/archive/index.php/t-2641.html Stephen Hawking Quote: “I think computer viruses should count as life” http://hawking.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65 Teaching Calculus to Little Kids http://spottybanana.com/2008/04/05/teaching-calculus-to-little-kids/ Moore’s Law http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore%27s_law William Gibson Neuromancer Book http://www.williamgibsonbooks.com/books/neuromancer.asp The Blue Brain Project is an attempt to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Brain_Project Watson and access to new data http://www-03.ibm.com/innovation/us/watson/index.html Daemon by Daniel Suarez http://thedaemon.com/index.html http://www.amazon.com/Daemon-Daniel-Suarez/dp/0451228731 Iain Banks http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_Banks Thanks Libsyn.com - http://www.libsyn.com - for hosting and bandwidth Feedburner.com - http://www.feedburner.com - for feed redirect Kirsty Doherty, Amy Ehmann for Java Posse artwork Theme Music: Opening - "Java" the parody song Copyright 1997 Broken Records and Marjorie Music Publ. (BMI), written and performed by Loose Bruce Kerr of the Dr. Demento Show and Sun Microsystems attorney. Based on the WWI popular song, "Ja-da." Ukelele style on the recording taught to Bruce by his dad. Re-produced with kind permission from "Loose" Bruce Kerr - http://loosebrucekerr.libsyn.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAX0gJt-aZg Closing - Juan Carlos Jimenez - In the House (Intro No. 1) To contact us: Visit our homepage - http://javaposse.com Post on our Google Group - http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse Pose a question on our Google Moderator group - http://tinyurl.com/q4javaposse Call us with questions and feedback - (408) 465-4626 Or send us email - [email protected] The Java Posse consists of Tor Norbye, Carl Quinn, Joe Nuxoll and Dick Wall