Explore functional programming concepts and techniques using familiar C# features in this conference talk from NDC London 2023. Discover how to implement powerful functional programming patterns without learning a new syntax, leveraging common C# constructs like LINQ, IEnumerable, Func delegates, arrow functions, and ternary expressions. Learn to write more robust, readable, and maintainable functional code that enables better concurrency with async functions and supports serverless applications. Gain insights into the benefits of functional programming for improving scalability and consider its potential for new platforms or existing application enhancements. Delve into advanced concepts, including an attempt to demystify monads, all within the comfort of the C# language you already know.
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Functional Programming with C# - Simon Painter - NDC London 2023
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