Functional programming tips to power up your Python code
Hi! In this post, I'd like to present my favorite functional programming techniques (FP) for Python. I'm a big fan of FP as I've found that…
My three favorite non-programming books for developers
Back when starting my first software development job I thought my success at work would be directly determined by my programming skills. Of…
Why I love learning functional programming
This is the first part of a series on my journey in learning functional programming (FP). In this first part, I'd like to share why I spend…
How I accidentally learned functional programming
I had two courses in programming at the university, in Java and C. The Java course taught object-oriented programming: objects, classes…
Introduction to property-based testing
Property-based testing is a testing paradigm supporting regular example-based unit tests. In the Pragmatic Programmer book, the authors…
Introduction to composable optics with monocle-ts
Optics are a functional programming toolbox for zooming into nested data structures. They are designed for composability, allowing you to…
Covariance and contravariance in generic types
Static typing is awesome. It helps to detect bugs, acts as in-code documentation and makes development more enjoyable. Recently I've started…
Using fp-ts for HTTP requests and validation
fp-ts is a great TypeScript library for functional programming. I haven't found that many real world usage examples out there, so I thought…
