Podcasts by The Haskell Cast

Episode 14 - Richard Eisenberg on Dependent Types in Haskell from 2017-06-14T00:00

• 00:29 What are dependent type systems?
• 03:38 applying dependent types to industry
• 07:30 writing dependently typed programs in Haskell today
• 09:07 GADTs (...
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Episode 13 - John Wiegley on Categories and Compilers from 2017-05-11T00:00

• 00:44 using Haskell, Nix, and Emacs for integrated offline development
• 08:48 building environments for particular dependencies with Nix
• 09:58 what Emacs and GHC hav...
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Episode 12 - Neil Mitchell on Development Tools from 2017-04-17T00:00

Neil Mitchell shares with us his enthusiasm for building development tools. We hear the story of how he built Hoogle in order to learn Haskell, why he created the Shake build system and what he ...

Episode 11 - Austin Seipp on Security from 2017-03-06T00:00

Austin Seipp joins us to discuss Haskell security and infrastructure. We talk about how Haskell security differs from C (and where it doesn’t) and some coming changes to Cabal security. Then we ...

Episode 10 - Bryan O'Sullivan on Performance and Efficiency from 2015-10-19T00:00

Bryan O’Sullivan shares his experience helping make developers more efficient, both inside of Facebook as Director of Developer Efficiency and with his various Haskell libraries, some of which y...

Episode 9 - Conal Elliott on FRP and Denotational Design from 2014-12-15T00:00

Conal Elliott, inventor of Functional Reactive Programming, tells us about the birth of FRP as well as other stories from his 30+ years of functional programming experience. He shares what he co...

Episode 8 - Ollie Charles on 24 Days of Hackage and Nix from 2014-07-21T00:00

Ollie Charles, author of 24 Days of Hackage (and a number of Haskell libraries), gives us his perspectives on Haskell libraries and how they relate to Perl’s CPAN. He shares how he began his tra...

Episode 7 - Chris Done on Compiling to JavaScript and SQL from 2014-06-09T00:00

Chris Done, creator of Fay, Try Haskell, and Structured Haskell Mode, chats with us about web development in Haskell. We start with compiling Haskell to JavaScript via Fay, Haste, and ghcjs. We ...

Episode 6 - Gabriel Gonzalez and Michael Snoyman on Pipes and Conduit from 2014-03-03T00:00

Gabriel Gonzalez and Michael Snoyman join us to discuss their solutions to the problems with lazy IO. Gabriel’s pipes library focuses on equational reasoning while Michael’s conduit library prom...

Episode 5 - Brent Yorgey on Diagrams and the Typeclassopedia from 2014-01-22T00:00

Brent Yorgey explains the motivation and purpose of his Diagrams library and how it relates to other programmatic graphics systems like TikZ. He then shares his motivation for writing the Typecl...

Episode 4 - Simon Marlow on Parallelism and Concurrency from 2013-11-25T00:00

Simon Marlow, author of Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell and co-developer of GHC, lets us know what he’s been up to at Facebook. He shares with us the project he’s been working on ...

Episode 3 - Simon Peyton Jones on GHC from 2013-10-28T00:00

Simon Peyton Jones joins us to discuss recent developments in GHC, parallel programming, and computer science education. We start by discussing some upcoming changes to Cabal and the module syst...

Episode 2 - Don Stewart on Real World Haskell from 2013-09-23T00:00

Don Stewart, co-author of Real World Haskell and author of many Haskell Stack Overflow answers, joins us to discuss working with Haskell at large scale: how to organize, deploy, and test more th...

Episode 1 - Edward Kmett on Lenses from 2013-08-26T00:00

Edward Kmett joins us to talk about lenses, comonads, and the future of the Haskell core libraries. He also shares with us how he discovered Haskell, his academic background, and advice for new ...