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digitalmars.D.announce - ACCU: Wednesday, January 12 - Vlad Patryshev, "Monads, Functors,

When:      Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Topic:     Monads, Functors, Functions, Scala, and Java
Speaker:   Vlad Patryshev
Time:      6:30pm doors open
           7:00pm meeting begins
Where:     Symantec
           VCAFE building
           350 Ellis Street (near E. Middlefield Road)
           Mountain View, CA 94043
Map:       <http://tinyurl.com/334rv5>
Directions: VCAFE is next to the semicircular courtyard
           between Symantec buildings visible in the satellite view
            <http://tinyurl.com/2dccgc>
Cost:      Free
More Info: <http://www.accu-usa.org>

Monads are a popular buzzword, but the basic knowledge is missing. Let's 
fill the gaps. This talk is based on the online presentation at 
<http://prezi.com/3yecwrcccpj-/monads-functors-functions-javascala/>

Vlad was born in Russia, lived mostly in St.Petersburg, and came to this 
country in 1998. He's lived in California since, working as a software 
engineer at Borland, Google, and Tango.me.

Meetings are open to the public and are free of charge.

---- Upcoming ACCU talks -----

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Hugh Williams
"A Tour of a Modern Search Engine"

Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Jason Evans
"Memory debugging with jemalloc after application deployment"

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The ACCU meets monthly. Meetings are always open to the public and are 
free of charge.
Jan 04 2011