Functional programming in Kotlin: exploring Arrow • Ties van de Ven • Devoxx Poland 2022

Functional programming is gaining popularity and partially due to this people have been switching to Kotlin.
Although it fits the paradigm better than Java, there is inactive rather a bit missing to unleash the full power of FP.
Arrow is here to fill in the missing bits with things like fresh datatypes, e.g. Try, Either, and Optics. Arrow is the most popular functional programming library for Kotlin.
In this talk we will go through what problems Arrow can solve for you and how it can aid you with your everyday programming.

Lecture took place on Friday, 24th June 2022 at 11:30 in area 3

Ties is simply a elder Software Engineer working for JDriven. He began his career mostly working on fixing bugs in a large monolithic application. This made him passionate about exploring concepts and ways to code to prevent bugs from always occurring. He embraces this passion in his regular life by helping companies with architecture, programming, and training as a Sofware Consultant for JDriven.
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