[ddj] Free online book on programming for data collection and analysis for non-programmers

[Ted Han]

Yeah Dan's biggest problem is that corporate firewalls seem to filter domains w/ the word "bastard" out.  This link worked for some though: http://ruby.bastardsbook.com.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/ give it a shot.

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On Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Momoko Price wrote:

> boooo - ruby.bastardsbook.com (http://ruby.bastardsbook.com) doesn't seem to be loading. Wanted to download the book!
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> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Momoko Price <momoko at buzzdata.com (mailto:momoko at buzzdata.com)> wrote:
> > Awesome! Very interested in this. 
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> > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Liliana Bounegru <bounegru at ejc.net (mailto:bounegru at ejc.net)> wrote:
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> > > I thought you might be interested inThe Bastards Book of Ruby, an introduction to programming for non-programmers written by ProPublica's Dan Nguyen. The online book focuses on the use of programming for the gathering, organising and analysing of data in all its form, and includes a lot of examples and applications. 
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> > > You can read more about it here: http://datadrivenjournalism.net/resources/the_bastards_book_of_ruby 
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> > > It's work in progress and the author (in cc) would appreciate feedback on it ;) 
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> > > Best, 
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