Conversations about Software Engineering

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Mike Sperber on Functional Architecture

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Does functional programming matter? Stefan and Mike continue an interesting conversation they had on Twitter: Does the style of programming matter if you look at it from a larger distance? Mike describes two distinguishing characteristics of functional programming: Immutable data and high-level models, and how they influence the architecture of your application.

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by Juraj Martinka on
Fantastic episode. I'm only halfway through it but want to say it's very clear and gives great examples. It reminds me Michael Fogus' interview with Rich Hickey (https://gist.github.com/jumarko/d672dbe746b3c10ee2690b2e17624de3) and "Simple made easy" (http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Simple-Made-Easy).

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