The Magic of Music Matching • Roy van Rijn • GOTO 2020

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Oslo 2020. #GOTOcon #GOTOoslo https://goto-oslo.com Roy van Rijn - Experienced Developer & Architect, Robotics Enthusiast & Hobby Mathematician @royvanrijn ABSTRACT Arthur C. Clarke once said: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" The first time I used Shazam (the music matching app) it felt just like that: pure magic. The app shortly listens with the microphone and tells you which song is playing. As a programmer I generally have a pretty good understanding about what happens behind the scenes, in this case however I was absolutely gobsmacked. After a weekend of studying, reading scientific papers and experimenting and coding: I had a working Shazam clone written in Java. During this talk I'll reveal what I've learned and what algorithms [...] Read the full abstract here: https://goto-oslo.com/2020/sessions/1307 https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Java #Shazam #Programming Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO Conference near you! Get your ticket at http://gotocon.com SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1