LambdaCast is a podcast about functional programming for working developers. Our focus is to describe concepts using clear everyday language without watering anything down. If you've ever been curious about FP but were turned off by the jargon or unfamiliar concepts, this is the place to be. Thoughts, comments, critique? Send them to [email protected] Music is "Lively Lumpsucker" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Icon is a mod ...
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LambdaCast Podcasts
This time we discuss the way data tends to be structured in functional languages and some of the similarities with databases and REST.Episode 22 patrons:Jason SooterJamie RolfsChristian HamburgerDaniel SvenssonDi WenIulian BojincaJonathan FishbeinNathan SculliNels WadyckiPaul NaranjaPeter TillemansThomas VarneyTyler Harperweila weiDawn (שחר)Show No…
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You may have seen generics in C#, Java, or Swift but there are a lot of very useful patterns using generics that rarely get used in an OO context. In this episode, we explore Type Parameters (aka generics) from a functional perspective and how using them can improve the structure of your applications.Episode 21 patrons:Scott SmithJoel McCrackenHako…
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Lazy evaluation is not normally something you hear programmers discussing but there is a lot of power available if you know how to use it. This episode we'll examine the differences between lazy and strict evaluation and look at use cases for laziness.Episode 20 patrons:Marcus NielsenSteven LoeTed YavuzkurtMichael MeyersSzymon BeczkowskiParl Naranj…
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