Eric Normand talks with Dave Rael about running and education service, the appeal of functional programming, the lessons of computer science applied to life, and really listening
Eric Normand is a long time functional programmer excited to see it entering the mainstream. He loves teaching and cooking. You can learn Functional Programming from him at PurelyFunctional.tv and read his thoughts in The PurelyFunctional.tv Newsletter. If you visit him in New Orleans, you can meet his wife and daughter. He'll even make you some gumbo if you tell him you're coming.
Chapters:
1:25 - Dave introduces the show and Eric Normand5:52 - How Eric got involved in functional programming9:01 - Eric's family10:23 - What computer science tells us about our world - Eric's book recommendation13:45 - Eric's intent with PurelyFunctional.tv17:30 - The service Eric provides at PurelyFunctional.tv and his atypical
