functional programming
53:56Expert to Expert: Rich Hickey and Brian Beckman - Inside Clojure
119K views • 13 years ago
jasonofthel33t
A Channel 9 Going Deep interview in which Brian Beckman talks with Rich Hickey, creator of Clojure, about the language's design. It covers Clojure's persistent data structures, reference types and its approach to concurrency on the JVM.
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27:26reddit.com Interviews Peter Norvig
47K views • 16 years ago
Reddit
Peter Norvig answers the top questions submitted by reddit users in a 27-minute interview. Topics include programming language choice, AI, and workplace design.
42:34Hewitt, Meijer and Szyperski: The Actor Model (everything you wanted to know...)
131K views • 13 years ago
jasonofthel33t
A standing whiteboard conversation at Lang.NEXT 2012 among Carl Hewitt, Erik Meijer and Clemens Szyperski about the actor model. Hewitt, who originated the model, explains its foundations.
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32:32Hacker Interviews: Larry Wall
92K views • 13 years ago
The BXI
Jonathan Schiefer interviews Larry Wall, creator of Perl, in a 33-minute conversation. Wall discusses his self-designed linguistics degree and how language and programming overlap.
55:44The Origins of APL - 1974
18K views • 14 years ago
Catherine Lathwell
A 1974 talk-show-style interview with the original developers of APL, including Iverson, Falkoff and Breed. They discuss how the language originated.
24:05Edsger Dijkstra interview
35K views • 8 years ago
Hans Otten
A 24-minute interview with Edsger Dijkstra, the Dutch computer scientist, including his views on writing programs by hand and keeping errors out of them. It is part of a longer Dutch TV interview.