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scala.bythbay.io: Buck Shlegeris Interview

Buck Shlegeris ↗With Alexy KhrabrovNov 20162:04

FunctionalTV interview with Buck Shlegeris.

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you my name is buck solaris I'm an engineer my name is buck solaris I'm an engineer at triple bite sir someone offered me a at triple bite sir someone offered me a job in Scala like three years ago or job in Scala like three years ago or something I didn't know any scholar at something I didn't know any scholar at the time and so I wrote a compiler in the time and so I wrote a compiler in Scala as a learning project and I really Scala as a learning project and I really really liked it I was into functional really liked it I was into functional programming previously and I partially programming previously and I partially wanted that job because I liked wanted that job because I liked functional programming and so I wrote a functional programming and so I wrote a bunch of terrible in retrospect Scala bunch of terrible in retrospect Scala based on the programming in Scala book based on the programming in Scala book that was big at the time or programming that was big at the time or programming in Scala by example of something the in Scala by example of something the like a rescue one okay so in real life i like a rescue one okay so in real life i right rails and react and one of my right rails and react and one of my colleagues is our rails genius and so he colleagues is our rails genius and so he writes about ten times as fast as I do writes about ten times as fast as I do and so overall productivity is and so overall productivity is significantly higher than if we use significantly higher than if we use something optimized for me I do not know something optimized for me I do not know what the ideal stack is I would love to what the ideal stack is I would love to know media was pretty cool I don't know know media was pretty cool I don't know something like meteor except working something like meteor except working with Scala would be pretty ideal I think with Scala would be pretty ideal I think [Music] [Music] everything so they've been to talk so everything so they've been to talk so far that I have made improvements to my far that I have made improvements to my code literally during the talk by code literally during the talk by incorporating things I learned from the incorporating things I learned from the talking to my into my talk I remember talking to my into my talk I remember which one it was but the one which told which one it was but the one which told me about quick lens which is a really me about quick lens which is a really useful tool I like that a lot you you

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