The Next Paradigm Shift in Programming

The Next Paradigm Shift in Programming

Explore the evolution of programming paradigms and anticipate future shifts in this thought-provoking conference talk. Delve into the history of programming languages, from COBOL and GOTO statements to structured and object-oriented programming. Examine the rise of garbage collection and functional programming, and analyze their impact on the industry. Investigate the characteristics of modern languages and consider the potential for a new paradigm shift in programming. Gain insights into feature comparisons, structural styles, and data-oriented design while pondering the future of managed effects and pure functional programming.