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Modeling Concurrency with Actors in Java - Lessons Learned from Erjang

Presented by Kresten Krab Thorup on Sep 22, 2010 Length 01:00:07     Download: MP3
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Architecture & Design,
Development
Topics
Java ,
Languages ,
QCon ,
Concurrency ,
Conferences ,
QCon London 2010 ,
Programming ,
Erjang ,
Actors
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Summary
Kresten Krab Thorup discusses functional and interactive concurrency, the message-based paradigm vs. OOP, a new way of doing programming based on concurrency, state encapsulation, and cheap processes.

Bio
Kresten Krab Thorup is CTO of Trifork, where he's responsible for technical strategy, researching future technologies, and the JAOO and QCon conferences. Kresten has worked on open source projects like GCC, GNU Objective-C, gcj, etc. and used to work at NeXT Software on the Objective-C tool chain, the debugger, and the runtime; his latest project is Erjang; he blogs @ http://www.javalimit.com/.

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    Where's the beef

    by Don Milotte

    There might have been 10 minutes in this presentation which were informative ... Some people enjoy exhaling along with some verbiage however useless