https://github.com/alicewriteswrongs/fp_presentation

A short presentation about FP in JS
https://github.com/alicewriteswrongs/fp_presentation

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A short presentation about FP in JS

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/alicewriteswrongs/fp_presentation
• Owner: alicewriteswrongs
• Created: 2017-03-23T20:47:56.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-03-24T17:46:08.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-30T06:59:38.070Z (2 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
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• Size: 9.77 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Functional Programming in JavaScript

A presentation about the more functional style we've been using for some

of our JavaScript code at MIT ODL.

The presentation is a markdown file, designed to be shown using

[vimdeck](https://github.com/tybenz/vimdeck).

## Libraries we're currently using:

- [Ramda](http://ramdajs.com/)

- [Sanctuary](https://sanctuary.js.org/)

## Resources:

- http://fr.umio.us/why-ramda/

- something about monads!

## Topics covered in the presentation:

- why functional style?

- Currying

- Point-free-style

- Thinking in data pipelines (composition)

- Monads (Maybe and Either)

- nifty things