Functional Programming with Jessica Kerr

Functional languages encourage practices and patterns that can simplify concurrent programming. Scala, Clojure, and Akka are functional tools built on the Java Virtual Machine. Jessica Kerr is a functional developer on the JVM. She currently works at Monsanto. At QCon San Francisco, she will be giving a talk called Contracts in Clojure: Settling Types vs. Tests . Continue reading… The post Functional Programming with Jessica Kerr appeared first on Software Engineering Daily .