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Making Systems Programming Accessible by Andrew Kelley
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- Presented by Andrew Kelley, creator of Zig
- An opinion. It argues one side of a question engineers disagree on.
Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.
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Programming languagesSystems programmingZigLanguage design and type systemsPerformance and optimization
Andrew Kelley discusses the challenges of traditional systems programming and how the Zig programming language aims to make it more accessible and robust.
The kick-off talk for Systems Distributed '23: systemsdistributed.com. andrewkelley.me github.com/andrewrk mastodon.social/@andrewrk Join the chat at slack.tigerbeetle.com/invite!Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Recommended as an inspiring talk on language design goals and making low-level programming safer and more approachable.
u/torp_fanin r/C_Programming • Mentions
On “C gurus, show me the way…”
Andrew Kelley is the author of Zig (intended to be a better C) and has put many of his ideas into practice in the Zig compiler (and elsewhere). You might want to watch [video (Making Systems Programming Accessible by Andrew Kelley)
u/eightrxin r/Zig • Mentions
On “Learning tip”
I'll always say the best way to learn a tool is to use it, but if you want to understand some motivations or ideas behind zig, here are some talks:
practical guide data oriented design
Intro to the Zig Programming Language • Andrew Kelley • GOTO 2022
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