Episodes
In this episode I talk with Eric Normand. We catch up with what he has been up to since last episode, talk re-frame in ClojureScript, his newsletter, Clojure SYNC, online community discussions, and more.
Published 12/05/17
In this episode I talk with Radu Popescu. We talk his introduction to software development, high performance C++, where functional ideas fit in with high performance C++, CernVM File System, Erlang, an overview of where Rust fits between functional languages and C++, and more.
Published 11/28/17
In this episode I talk with Sam Williams. We talk his introduction to programming, moving to web-development with Erlang, the HydrOS project, the Archain project, and more.
Published 11/21/17
In this episode I talk with Fred Herbert. We talk his introduction to Erlang, making languages accessible to the community, productionization as a phase of software, property testing, we wrap up with a tease of how "Everything is Terrible", and much more.
Published 11/07/17
In this episode I talk with Oskar Wickström. We talk his introduction to software development, journey to functional programming, tooling, state machines and static typing, and more.
Published 10/31/17
In this episode I talk with Micheal Sperber. We talk his introduction to programming and functional programming languages, important commonalities across languages, power of syntactic abstraction, teaching programming to beginners and experienced programmers, Concurrent ML, and more.
Published 10/24/17
In this episode I talk with Stian Veum Møllersen. We talk his introduction to programming, exploring programming languages, "Perlis Languages", Concatenative Languages, Creative Programming, and more.
Published 10/17/17
In this episode I talk with Kiwamu Okabe. We talk his introduction to writing software for hardware; exposure to functional programming; running Haskell, ATS, and VeriFast verification on bare metal hardware; and more.
Published 10/10/17
In this episode I talk with Zach Kessin. We talk his transition to using Elm for front-end web development, using it with Erlang back-ends, his goal to help grow the community around Elm, and more.
Published 09/26/17
In this episode I talk with David Christiansen. We talk his introduction to functional programming, research in dependent types, Idris, Nuprl and LFC traits, work to add dependent types to macro-expansion in Racket, and much, much more.
Published 09/19/17
In this episode I talk with Julie Moronuki. We catch up about "Haskell Book", cover the upcoming Joy of Haskell, lessons learned teaching Haskell in user groups, other projects, linguistics, and more.
Published 09/12/17
In this episode I talk with Reid Evans. We talk his introduction to functional programming, F#, functional JavaScript, Functional Knox, and much more.
Published 09/05/17
In this episode I talk with David Koontz. We talk his introduction to functional programming, F#, Haskell, community building, the LambdaCast, and more.
Published 08/29/17
In this episode I talk with Debasish Ghosh. We talk his introduction to Scala, domain modeling, lawful abstractions, extracting algebraic patterns from a code base, and more.
Published 08/15/17
In this episode I talk with Justin Schneck. We talk embedded Erlang and Elixir with the Nerves Project, where Nerves fits in the landscape of embedded systems, prototyping vs deployment, and much, much more.
Published 08/08/17
In this episode I talk with Brian Hicks. We talk his into to Elm, Elm Conf, the State of Elm Survey, community building, and more.
Published 08/01/17
In this episode I talk with Adam Chlipala. We talk Coq, proof assistants, getting started, tooling, domains for advancement using proofs, Ur/Web, and much, much more.
Published 07/25/17
In this episode I talk with Mark Allen. We talk his introduction to Erlang, deployment, Mark's various projects, lessons in distributed applications, and much more.
Published 07/04/17
In this episode I talk with Christiano Haesbaert. We talk his experience with the BSD kernel; foray into OCaml and MirageOS, and how OCaml fits in the realm of "systems languages".
Published 06/27/17
In this episode I talk with Scott Wlaschin. We talk on the topic of his upcoming book Domain Modeling Made Functional, and using F# (and ML family type system languages) with Domain Driven Design.
Published 06/13/17
In this episode I talk with Colin Barrett. We talk his intro to Objective C; exploration to Haskell, OCaml, and other languages; diving deep into functional programming; functional Swift; and more.
Published 06/06/17
In this episode I talk with Erik Svedäng. We talk his background in functional programming, game development, and creating Carp, a statically typed Lisp for use in game development.
Published 05/23/17
In this episode I talk with Dan Friedman. Dan gives shares stories of his history working with Lisp, including topics such as the power of Lisp, and tips for introducing a language.
Published 05/16/17
In this episode I talk with Evan Hubinger. We talk his introduction to programming, creating the Coconut language, building Coconut as additive to Python 3, what makes a good language, and much, much more.
Published 05/09/17
In this episode I talk with Sander Spies. We talk his intro to functional programming; what made OCaml click for him; the whats, whys, and hows of Reason; and much more.
Published 05/02/17