Lambda World 2018 - Introduction to the Unison programming language - Rúnar Bjarnason

Name: Lambda World 2018 - Introduction to the Unison programming language - Rúnar Bjarnason
Uploaded: 2018-11-16T17:33:28Z
Duration: 40 min 59 s
Channel: Lambda World
Description: Rúnar Bjarnason introduces Unison, a purely functional language designed to treat a network of machines as a single supercomputer.

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Presented by Rúnar Bjarnason, co-creator of Unison

Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Programming languages Distributed systems Language design and type systems Functional programming

Rúnar Bjarnason introduces Unison, a purely functional language designed to treat a network of machines as a single supercomputer.

This presentation by Rúnar Bjarnason took place at Lambda World Seattle on September 18th, 2018 at the Living Computers Museum in Washington. Introduction to the Unison Programming Language Unison is a new purely functional programming language, currently under development. Unison treats any pool of networked machines as if they formed a single supercomputer, and lets you program this supercomputer simply and directly. This talk will introduce the Unison language, its type system, runtime, and developer experience, as well as the core ideas that make Unison unique. Follow: -twitter.com/lambda_world -twitter.com/47deg -twitter.com/runarorama Visit: -47deg.com/events for more details -lambda.world