Using functional programming within an industrial product group: Perspectives and perceptions

Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming, ICFP

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 87-92

  Scott, David ^a   Sharp, Richard ^a   Gazagnaire, Thomas ^b   Madhavapeddy, Anil ^c  

^a Citrix Systems Inc   (United States)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

functional programming; industry; perceptions

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE DATA; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT; PERCEPTIONS;

INDUSTRY; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 78249261813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1863543.1863557     Document Type: Conference Paper

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