Benjamin Parker
Ben Parker is a scala developer with ITV, working in a microservice architecture on a team dedicated to personal user data and ITVs premium offering. Fanatical about friendly clean code and high-functioning teams.
Talks I've Given
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Almost Type-Safe Error Handling
Featuring Benjamin Parker
Deciding the return types of independent sections of your code base is a complicated and extremely important part of developing in Scala. You want each module to be self contained and descriptive while remaining composable with each other. A difficult balancing act.
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Lightning Talks Session 4
Featuring Benjamin Parker, Philip Wills and Roberto Tyley
This session will consist of three 15 min Lightning Talks!
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Teaching Scala without side effects
Featuring Benjamin Parker
For an imperative programmer, switching to a functional paradigm can be a confusing transition. It's easy to become overwhelmed by concepts such as immutability, anonymous functions, Category Theory, and application of referential transparency.
In this talk, you will explore the experience...
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Teaching Scala without side effects
Featuring Benjamin Parker
For an imperative programmer, switching to a functional paradigm can be a confusing transition. It's easy to become overwhelmed by concepts such as immutability, anonymous functions, Category Theory, and application of referential transparency.
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