Episode 221: 215 RR Sonic Pi with Sam Aaron

Ruby Rogues

• Episode: Episode 221: 215 RR Sonic Pi with Sam Aaron
• Website: Ruby Rogues
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• Duration: 01:09:06
• Published: 2015-07-08 17:00

02:41 - Sam Aaron Introduction and Background

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog

10:53 - Sonic Pi Defined

• Affordable Creative Coding with Music

13:10 - Live Performance Aspect

23:58 - The Learning Curve

28:06 - Teaching Kids to Program Through Music

• Joseph Wilk: Programming as Performance @ Ruby Conf Australia 2015

34:07 - Sonic Pi in the Classroom

36:22 - Threading

• Cue and Sync

41:18 - Choosing Ruby Over Clojure for Sonic Pi

44:13 - Sonic Pi Roadmap: What’s Next?

49:22 - Contribute to the sonic-pi Repo!

• Sonic Pi on Facebook
  • Phase Abstractions: Live Coded with Sonic Pi at NODE15, Frankfurt

50:43 - Heritage?

• archaeopteryx
• midiator

53:53 - Experimenting with Music, The Evolution of Dance Music

56:19 - Types of Sounds

• Synths
• Pre-recorded Sounds
  • freesound.org
• Effects

Picks

Cate Huston: 5 Strategies For Making Progress on Side Projects (Coraline)
TIS-100 (Coraline)
Building Microservices by Sam Newman (David)
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship by Robert C. Martin (David)
[YouTube] Ben Eggett: Writing Music with Ruby: A Subtle Introduction to Music Theory @ MountainWest RubyConf 2015 (Chuck)
Elixir (Chuck)
Programming Elixir: Functional |> Concurrent |> Pragmatic |> Fun by Dave Thomas (Chuck)
Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers by Leonard Koren (Sam)
The Joy of Clojure by Michael Fogus (Sam)
Raspberry Pi (Sam)

Special Guest: Sam Aaron.