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Designing Composable Functional Libraries, Not Just for Data Visualization

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Tomas Petricek describes the design of a data visualization library in The Gamma, covering principles of functional library design useful to use when tackling problems in other domains.

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Tomas Petricek is an academic, open source developer and a book author. He is a lecturer at University of Kent and works on making programming with data easier. Previously, Tomas wrote a popular F# book "Real-World Functional Programming", helped to create a number of F# open-source libraries such as F# Data and created coeffects, a theory of context aware programming languages.

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