Kris Jenkins
Kris Jenkins is a successful startup cofounder, turned freelance functional programmer, and open-source enthusiast. He mostly works building systems in Elm, Haskell & Clojure, improving the world one project at a time.
Talks I've Given
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Angular must die - Here are some weapons
Featuring Kris Jenkins
Excited for this Keynote talk by Kris Jenkins!
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Types All The Way Down
Featuring Kris Jenkins
In web development, a great deal of effort is spent on consistency. The frontend, backend and database must all agree on a data-model, and if they don’t, the system crashes spectacularly.
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Intro to Elm
Featuring Kris Jenkins
This month's event should be perfect for beginners and those who have just played around with Elm - we're going to have a guided code-along session. Bring a laptop with Elm 0.17 installed - or huddle up with a friend - and we'll go step-by-step through how all the pieces fit together....
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ClojureScript: Architecting for Scale
Featuring Kris Jenkins
User interfaces are often the most complicated part of your system: they're a mirror of all the ideas in your backend, plus they need better presentation, better error-handling, and a seamless overall experience.
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The Most Fundamental Idea In Programming
Featuring Kris Jenkins
In this talk you'll learn how to throw together a programming language in a couple of lunchtime hack-sessions. One that's simple, yet has features still missing in many modern languages.
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LCUG 2nd Lightning Talk
Featuring Kris Jenkins
Kris Jenkins presents the second of this evening's lightning talks at LCUG's November meet-up
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A Walking Tour of Clojure's History
Featuring Kris Jenkins
Work on Clojure began in 1958. Forty-nine years later the first version was released. Well, that's sort of how it went. Join me on a tour through the history of LISP, from its algebraic roots to the present day dialect we know and love.
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A Walking Tour of Clojure's History*
Featuring Kris Jenkins
Work on Clojure began in 1958. Forty-nine years later the first version was released. Well, that's sort of how it went. Join me on a tour through the history of LISP, from its algebraic roots to the present day dialect we know and love.
clojure clojurescript lisp