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Tech Talk: The Reason For Types with Jared Forsyth on ReasonML and Javascript

Tech Talk: The Reason For Types with Jared Forsyth on ReasonML and Javascript

FromCoRecursive: Coding Stories


Tech Talk: The Reason For Types with Jared Forsyth on ReasonML and Javascript

FromCoRecursive: Coding Stories

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Mar 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Adam talked to Jared Forsyth about his journey from untyped javascript to using flow and eventually reasonml. Click here to see if you are eligible for a the Springboard scholarship from our sponsor "I mean, I was, I'll admit it I was definitely in the: 'I was scarred by Java and C plus plus in an intro to programming class and I never want to look at types again' Camp" "My first language was Python and followed closely by Javascript. And so I was, I was loving the loosey goosey scripting language. My first experience of using types in JavaScript, I was like is this going to be terrible? Because there's so much overhead in Java and C plus, plus you have to write types for literally everything." Links: Springboard Scholarship Reason Town Podcast ReasonML Jared's Talk on ReasonML React with Reason Talk Types in Javascript
Released:
Mar 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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