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Add to FavoritesAvi Bryant on Trendly, Ruby, Smalltal...
Summary Avi Bryant talks about the iterative process that led to Trendly (http://trendly.com/ ), using Javascript, Ruby and Java in the process. He goes on to give his view on the state of Smalltal... read more »
| Level: advanced | Aug 28, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk  |
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Null References: The Billion Dollar M...
Summary Tony Hoare introduced Null references in ALGOL W back in 1965 “simply because it was so easy to implement”, says Mr. Hoare. He talks about that decision considering it “my... read more »
| Level: advanced | Aug 25, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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Michael Feathers on Programming Langu...
Summary In this interview with Sadek Drobi, Michael Feathers explores working with legacy code, working with different programming languages, the right scope/size of modules, and the importance of ... read more »
| Level: advanced | Jul 16, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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From Concurrent to Parallel
Summary Multiprocessor systems have gone from being rare and expensive to being ubiquitous. As the hardware reality changes, so do the programs we want to write and so must the platform and librari... read more »
| Level: advanced | Jun 20, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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Rich Hickey on Clojure's Features and...
Summary In this interview taped at QCon London 2009, Rich Hickey talks about all things Clojure: Software Transactional Memory, concurrency, persistent data structures, ports, AOT compilation, and ... read more »
| Level: advanced | May 26, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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The State of the DSL Art in Ruby
Summary The idea of internal DSLs didn't originate in Ruby, but the Ruby community has been pushing hard on the idea and exploring its potential and limitations over the past seven years or so. We'... read more »
| Level: advanced | May 09, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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Guy Steele Interviews John McCarthy, ...
Summary In this phone interview that took place in front of an audience at OOPSLA 2008, Guy Steele spins a yarn with John McCarthy, the father of Lisp, attempting to find out some details surroundi... read more »
| Level: advanced | May 02, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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Evolving the Java Language
Summary Just as the Java language was extended in Java 5 to add generics, enumerations, and other features, a number of new language features are being developed for JDK7. We examine the changes an... read more »
| Level: advanced | Apr 25, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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DSLs: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Summary In this panel recorded during OOPSLA 2008, the panelists, Jeff Gray (moderator), Kathleen Fisher, Charles Consel, Gabor Karsai, Marjan Mernik, Juha-Pekka Tolvanen, talk about the benefits a... read more »
| Level: advanced | Apr 10, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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Don Syme Answering Questions on F#, C...
Summary In this interview made by InfoQ’s Sadek Drobi, Don Syme, a Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research, answers questions mostly on F#, but also on functional programming, C# generics, ty... read more »
| Level: advanced | Mar 29, 2009 | Votes: 0 | Dmytro Shteflyuk |
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