Extroverted Developer

This week Ben and I get a chance to geek out with Chris Smith, author of Programming F#, about the recently completed second edition. Chris is a former SDET on the Microsoft F# team, and currently works for Google on developer tools.Show NotesLots of stuff about F#History of functional programmingWhat are monads?What are you doing at the Google?Google closure compiler *terrible name, has nothing to do with ‘Closure’ on the JVMProTipsJim: Alan Kay interview on Dr. DobbsBen: JS HotlineChris: “Give yourself license to fail” AND Unix tools! (sed, grep, find, etc)Stay away from Diablo III!Listen DownloadExtrovertedDeveloper16-ChrisSmith.mp3