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Demystifying Monads
Summary
Josh Graham explains what monads are, how and why they are used, including several concrete examples of monads like Identity, Maybe, List, and Continuation. (This session is based on Amanda Laucher’s presentation “Demystifying Monads.”)
Bio
Josh Graham, ThoughtWorks, has over 19 years experience in the software industry and is the Chief Dispenser of Pleasantries at ThoughtWorks. Graham has spoken at and chaired conferences on SOA, enterprise architecture, agile software delivery, and technology innovation.
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