Rúnar Bjarnason: Podcast Interviews

Rúnar Bjarnason

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Software Developer, Computer scientist, Author

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Rúnar Bjarnason Runar Bjarnason is one of the lead designers of the Unison programming language. He also coauthored a book on functional programming in Scala, which has become known in the language community as "the red book."

Rúnar Bjarnason's Interviews

Adam Gordon Bell & Rúnar Bjarnason • 15 Mar 2019 • EN

Abstraction and Learning with Runar Bjarnason

What is abstraction? Can we have a precise definition of abstraction that, once understood, makes writing software simpler? Runar has thought a lot about abstraction and how we can choose the proper level of abstraction for the software we write. In this interview, he explains these concepts using examples from the

Steven Proctor & Rúnar Bjarnason • 17 May 2016 • EN

Rúnar Bjarnason

In this episode I talk with Rúnar Bjarnason. We talk his introduction to functional programming, Haskell, Scala, his book Functional Programming in Scala, and more.