Programming Languages of Tomorrow

Host: Kresten Krab Thorup

Recent years has - happily - seen an enormous diversification in new programming languages. In this track we continue following these developments looking into languages such as Erlang, F#, and Scala. Why is the scene suddenly open to these developments, and how can we best leverage them in our next software project?

Schedule, Friday	Programming Languages of Tomorrow
08:30 - 09:00	Registration and Breakfast
09:00 - 09:15	Introduction: Programming Languages of tomorrow Kresten Krab Thorup Location: Westminster Suite
09:15 - 09:30	Break
09:30 - 10:30	The Busy .NET Developer's Guide to F# Ted Neward Location: Westminster Suite
10:30 - 11:00	Break
11:00 - 12:00	Haskell: functional programming on steroids Simon Peyton-Jones Location: Westminster Suite
12:00 - 13:00	Lunch
13:00 - 14:00	Functions + Messages + Concurrency = Erlang Joe Armstrong Location: Westminster Suite
14:00 - 14:30	Break
14:30 - 15:30	The Busy Java Developer's Guide to Scala Ted Neward Location: Westminster Suite
15:30 - 16:00	Break
16:00 - 17:00	CANCELLED Speakers: TBA Location: Westminster Suite
17:00 - 17:15	Break
17:15 - 18:15	Ending Panel Martin Fowler & Gregor Hohpe & Rod Johnson & Rebecca Parsons Location: Fleming Room