Andres Löh

@kosmikus.bsky.social

Partner and Haskell Consultant at Well-Typed LLP. Board member of the Haskell Foundation. Co-host of the Haskell Interlude and the Haskell Unfolder. Posts mostly about Haskell, and occasionally about books, video games, and other things that interest me.

We sat down with Torsten Grust who is a professor of DB systems at the University of Tübingen. We talked about the best way to program databases, how to bridge the gap between regular programming languages and databases, and compiling just about everything to SQL. haskell.foundation/podcast/81/

Torsten Grust

Mike and Andres sat down with Torsten Grust, who is a professor of DB systems at the University of Tübingen. Even though Torsten loves SQL, he's used functional programming and Haskell to inform his w...

haskell.foundation

I'm thinking about a second edition of Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell. Any thoughts on what should be added (or removed)? What's missing, what updates are needed to reflect common usage? The obvious new things are async and Haxl. Should the chapter on distributed-process be kept?