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Functional Distributed Programming with Irmin
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Summary
Anil Madhavapeddy introduces the Irmin library by means of a functional queue, shows how the Git mirroring works, and then demonstrates some more complex applications such as its use in as a unikernel storage layer. Irmin also works in the browser as a pure JavaScript library, and demonstrates the "Cuekeeper" GTD application built using it.
Bio
Anil Madhavapeddy is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, based in the Systems Research Group. He is co-chair of the Commercial Uses of Functional Programming workshop, and an author of the O'Reilly Real World OCaml book.
About the conference
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Oct 31, 2015