The Eric Normand Podcast

What are concurrency and parallelism? What’s the difference? Concurrency is functional programming’s killer app. As we write more and more distributed systems on the web and on mobile, the sharing of resources becomes a major source of complexity in our software. We must learn to share these resources safely and efficiently. That’s what concurrency is all about.

Show Notes

For audio, video, and text transcripts: https://lispcast.com/what-are-concurrency-and-parallelism/

What is The Eric Normand Podcast?

An off-the-cuff stream of Functional Programming ideas, skills, patterns, and news from Functional Programming expert Eric Normand of LispCast. Formerly known as Thoughts on Functional Programming.