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Racket: Metaprogramming Time!

Matthew Flatt introduces Racket, an extensible programming language useful to create new syntactic forms and construct entirely new programming languages.

Matthew Flatt
on Sep 07, 2013

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Piplin – A DSL for Describing Silicon in Clojure

David Greenberg introduces Piplin, a DSL that allows a subset of Clojure to be automatically converted into a hardware description, which can then be placed onto an FPGA or made into a silicon chip.

David Greenberg
on Sep 04, 2013

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Programming for the Expression of Ideas

Gerald Sussman explains how programming can help understand Analytical Mechanics, Differential Geometry, and General Relativity. While a work of art, a well-crafted program is an expression of an idea

Gerald Sussman
on Sep 03, 2013

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Mary Had a Little Lambda

Stephen Chin explains how to use some of the new lambda-enabled Java 8 APIs: enhanced collections, functional interfaces, and simplified event handlers.

Stephen Chin
on Aug 31, 2013

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Embedded Java and MQTT

Peter Niblett explains what MQTT is and how it compares with HTTP, showing how to program to it in Java and Eclipse Paho, and reporting on the current MQTT standardization status at OASIS.

Peter Niblett
on Aug 30, 2013

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Macros vs. Monads

Chris Houser and Jonathan Claggett compare macros with monads, suggesting when it is better to use each of them, and pondering what could be done to improve them.

Jonathan Claggett Chris Houser
on Aug 30, 2013

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Functional Infrastructures: It's All Fn until You Hit Production

Antoni Batchelli discusses building an automated infrastructure in Clojure.

Antoni Batchelli
on Aug 28, 2013

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Design, Composition and Performance

Rich Hickey explores the nature of design and composition and how it impacts the software development practice and tools.

Rich Hickey
on Aug 27, 2013

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Macros: Why, When, and How

Gary Fredericks discusses macros, what they are, how to write good ones, when to use them and when to avoid using them.

Gary Fredericks
on Aug 25, 2013

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Lean'ing at Crowdtap

Kareem Kouddous presents using SOA, JavaScript MVC, continuous deployment and Kanban for the development of 12 applications.

Kareem Kouddous
on Aug 25, 2013

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46:18
Functional Async Without the Pain

Jim Powers presents ways to use functional programming techniques and the new Async framework for Scala to regain compositionality while retaining the power of the model.

Jim Powers
on Aug 20, 2013

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A Bright Future Full of Promise: Asynchronous Pipelines in Scala and Java

Heather Miller shows how to perform asynchronous programming in Scala and Java with composable pipelines using the Futures and Promises API.

Heather Miller
on Aug 18, 2013

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