Sadly I've decided to give it a miss this year. I registered for my tickets early and was still dithering over my itinerary for the talks right up to last night - there are a lot of interesting speakers to choose between. However with an epidemic looking like it's descending on the UK (and especiall...

Listening to Steve Freeman's talk on using command line tools for data processing. While everyone's trying to re-invent the wheel, often the old UNIX CLI tools are still the best for the job (with a little Python mixed in).