{"id":600,"date":"2014-06-09T22:05:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T12:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/?p=600"},"modified":"2015-01-04T08:52:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T21:52:13","slug":"lambdajam-brisbane-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/09\/lambdajam-brisbane-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"LambdaJam Brisbane 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had the opportunity to <a href=\"https:\/\/a.confui.com\/public\/conferences\/533006f5c16e1af7c7000047\/locations\/533006f5c16e1af7c7000048\/speakers\/53455f3ccd3e12a7bc000048?framehost=http:\/\/lambdajam.yowconference.com.au\/\">run a workshop<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/lambdajam.yowconference.com.au\/\">LambdaJam Brisbane<\/a>, and it was a blast. The conference is refreshing because it attracts all the really deep thinkers from the software development community in Australia, and it throws in a couple of big name international speakers as well.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;ve just released the photos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yowconference\/sets\/72157644587444032\/\">here<\/a>. I&#8217;m sharing a few below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Additional-Photos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-601 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Additional-Photos-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"LambdaJam Additional Photos\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Additional-Photos-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Additional-Photos-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Additional-Photos-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Additional-Photos.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was great to meet the guys from the Melbourne and Brisbane functional programming communities, and continue the conversations over dinner.<\/p>\n<p>Hilights from the talks included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lanyrd.com\/profile\/markhibberd\/\">Mark Hibberd<\/a> on creating a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jedws\/status\/464590982164783104\">version of tic-tac-toe in Idris <\/a>using dependent types that was provably correct at compile time<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lanyrd.com\/profile\/jennifersmithco\/\">Jen Smith<\/a>\u00a0on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliansgamble\/status\/464611585907232768\">Clojure Code smells<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/a.confui.com\/public\/conferences\/533006f5c16e1af7c7000047\/locations\/533006f5c16e1af7c7000048\/speakers\/534dc5f7831fb90dae0001af?framehost=http:\/\/lambdajam.yowconference.com.au\/\">Declan Condon<\/a> on sorting structures similar to a radix-sort in Scala<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonardoborges.com\/writings\/\">Leonardo Borges<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliansgamble\/status\/464259852005408768\">reactive web applications in Clojure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/a.confui.com\/public\/conferences\/533006f5c16e1af7c7000047\/locations\/533006f5c16e1af7c7000048\/speakers\/534498bb1ca0389200000005?framehost=http:\/\/lambdajam.yowconference.com.au\/\">Ken Scambler<\/a> on <span style=\"color: #292f33;\">T<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliansgamble\/status\/464569920890863616\">ype safe Separation of Decision from Interpretation using Free Monads<\/a> for a Tank Game<\/span>\u00a0in Scala<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lanyrd.com\/profile\/dibblego\/\">Tony Morris<\/a> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliansgamble\/status\/464250396131606528\">History of Lenses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/jsofra\">James Sofra<\/a> on building a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliansgamble\/status\/464250396131606528\">geo-spacial indexing application in Datomic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My workshop was &#8220;Applying the paradigms of core.async in Clojure and ClojureScript&#8221;. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/juliangamble\/paradigms-of-core-async\">slides<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/juliangamble\/lambdajam-2014-core.async-workshop\">code<\/a> are available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-602 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-1-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"LambdaJam Photo 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To the organisers &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/lanyrd.com\/profile\/dave-thomas-7407\/\">Dave Thomas<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/lanyrd.com\/profile\/smithcdau\/\">Craig Smith<\/a> for organising a really fun conference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-603 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"LambdaJam Photo 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/LambdaJam-Photo-2.jpg 599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liammclennan\">Liam McLennan<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/craigsmith.id.au\/\">Craig Smith<\/a> for the photos.<\/p>\n<p>Just a quick note &#8211; I&#8217;m in the process of publishing a book,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/17\/announcing-clojure-recipes\/\">Clojure Recipes<\/a>. You can see it for presale\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Clojure-Recipes-Developers-Library-Julian\/dp\/0321927737\/\">on Amazon here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had the opportunity to run a workshop at LambdaJam Brisbane, and it was a blast. The conference is refreshing because it attracts all the really deep thinkers from the software development community in Australia, and it throws in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/09\/lambdajam-brisbane-2014\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clojure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliangamble.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}