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Computation Abstraction: Going Beyond Programming Language Glue
Summary
Sadek Drobi talks about abstracting the control syntax (glue), giving examples from mainstream and FP languages: Null, propagating errors, events, asynchronous programming, lists, streams, channels, functors, monads, and custom abstractions.
Bio
Sadek Drobi is a software engineer specialized in design and implementation of enterprise applications. He is a programming languages evangelist at Zenexity. He maintains a technical blog at www.sadekdrobi.com.
About the conference
The Erlang Factory is an event that focuses on Erlang - the computer language that was designed to support distributed, fault-tolerant, soft-realtime applications with requirements for high availability and high concurrency. The main part of the Factory is the conference - a two-day collection of focused subject tracks with an enormous opportunity to meet the best minds in Erlang and network with experts in all its uses and applications.