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Finally, Object-Oriented Programming without Objection

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Summary

Noel Welsh discusses the paradigm of the functional programmer, contrasting it with the paradigm of the object-oriented programmer, and considering if it is possible to reconcile the two.

Bio

Noel Welsh is a partner at Underscore, a Scala specialist consultancy. Prior to Underscore he worked on a variety of projects, including one of the first commercial products to apply machine learning to the Internet (eventually acquired by Omniture), a BAFTA award winning website, and a custom CMS used daily by thousands of students. He is an active writer, presenter, and open source contributor.

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ProgSCon The Programming Conference. A one day conference about Programming. It's open to everyone interested in the subject.

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Jun 23, 2016

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