Functional Geekery

Functional Geekery

Functional Geeks, Geeking Functionally

Episodes

Functional Geekery Episode 141 - Shriram Krishnamurthi

July 19, 2022 • 79 mins
In this episode, I talk with Shriram Krishnamurthi. We cover his introduction to functional programming, Racket and #lang, Static vs Dynamic Typing, Bootstrap and Pyret, How to Design Programs, and much, much, more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 140 - Katja Mordaunt and Adam Warski

May 31, 2022 • 62 mins
In this episode I talk with Katja Mordaunt and Adam Warski. We talk Katja's and Adam's introduction to software, being on the LambdaDays 2022 Programme Committee, a peek what being on the Programme Committee looks like, introducing new people to functional programming, and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 139 - Laura M. Castro

May 10, 2022 • 63 mins
In this episode I talk with Laura M. Castro. We talk her introduction to Erlang, Final Project and Ph.D. around Erlang, Research and Teaching using Erlang and Elixir, the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation, Code Beam Lite, Erlang Workshops and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 138 - Aleksander Lisiecki

April 26, 2022 • 53 mins
In this episode I talk with Aleksander Lisiecki. We talk his introduction to Erlang, non-standard use cases for Erlang and Elixir, Erlang and Elixir School, and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 137 - Renzo Borgatti

March 29, 2022 • 65 mins
In this episode I talk with Renzo Borgatti. We talk his introduction to Clojure, learning the extended vocabulary of Clojure, his book Clojure: The Essential Reference, gems in the Clojure language, side projects, and much more.
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Episode 136 - Yehonathan Sharvit

March 8, 2022 • 73 mins
In this episode I talk with Yehonathan Sharvit. We talk his upcoming book Data Oriented Programming, what Data Oriented Programming is, how it differs from Functional Programming, how DOP fits with typed languages, and more.
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Episode 135 - Jordan Miller

February 22, 2022 • 63 mins
s episode I talk with Jordan Miller. We talk her breaking into to software development, activity in the Clojure community, redefining open source contributions, mentoring, and much more.
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Episode 134 - Claude Rubinson

February 8, 2022 • 72 mins
In this episode I talk with Claude Rubinson. We talk his experience learning and using functional programming as a sociologist, organizing software user groups, and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 133 - James Stelly

March 30, 2021 • 42 mins
In this episode I talk with James Stelly. We talk his explorations of programming languages and how that led to his book Racket Programming the Fun Way.
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Functional Geekery Episode 132 - Duncan McGreggor

September 29, 2020 • 63 mins
In this episode I talk with Duncan McGreggor. We talk his introduction to functional programming; Erlang; Lisp Flavoured Erlang; Lisps, Lisps, and more Lisps; and much, much, more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 131 - Martin J. Logan

May 19, 2020 • 41 mins
In this episode I talk with Martin J. Logan. We talk his experience in CTO roles guiding organizations through functional programming transformations, from lessons learned, tips, tools, strategies, how the grassroots level can help, and much more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 130 - Ivan Čukić

April 28, 2020 • 54 mins
In this episode I talk with Ivan Čukić. We talk his introduction to functional programming, adopting Scala, his book "Functional Programming in C++", the C++ communities adoption of functional programming, and much more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 129 - Eric Normand

December 24, 2019 • 57 mins
In this episode I talk with Eric Normand. We talk his podcast "Thoughts on Functional Programming"; his in progress book "Grokking Simplicity"; Actions, Calculations, and Data; trying to bury mutation and side-effects; Property-Based testing; and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 128 - Gene Kim

November 26, 2019 • 54 mins
In this episode I talk with Gene Kim. We talk his introduction to Clojure and functional programming, The Phoenix Project and The Unicorn Project, Functional Architecture, lessons learned, his Love Letter to Clojure, and much, much, more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 127 - Katie Hughes

August 6, 2019 • 55 mins
In this episode I talk with Katie Hughes. We talk her introduction to software development, exposure to functional programming, orienting herself in a new codebase, "learning to trust again", and much more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 126 - Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas

July 2, 2019 • 65 mins
In this episode I talk with Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas. We talk about their upcoming 20th Anniversary Edition of The Pragmatic Programmer, what prompted a 20th Anniversary Edition, what has changed and what has stayed the same in the 20 years since, where they see things going based off what they have seen, and much, much more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 125 - Verónica López

August 28, 2018 • 72 mins
In this episode I talk with Verónica López. We talk her background, exposure to Go and Elixir, working with CoreOS and Kubernetes, being a bridge between Kubernetes and the BEAM communities, and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 124 - Sam Guyer and Caleb Helbling

May 29, 2018 • 63 mins
In this episode I talk with Sam Guyer and Caleb Helbling. We talk about Juniper, a functional reactive programming language for Arduino programming.
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Functional Geekery Episode 123 - Zach Tellman

May 8, 2018 • 63 mins
In this episode I talk with Zach Tellman. We talk his introduction to Clojure, how he has noticed Clojure change over the past 10 years, his book Elements of Clojure, and more.
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Functional Geekery Episode 122 - Brian Troutwine

April 24, 2018 • 71 mins
In this episode I talk with Brian Troutwine. We catch up with his work in Erlang, working in Rust, applying functional programming techniques to Rust, learning Erlang compared to Rust, his book "Concurrent Rust" that is in the works, and much more.
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