Conférencier: Jim Hugunin, architect on the CLR, Microsoft, Redmond USA
Sujet: A Dynamic .NET: Fun with IronPython, IronRuby and others
Language: English
Do you like to work with dynamic languages such as Python or Ruby? This talk will show you how you can take advantage of the rich .NET platform with your favorite language. Are you a .NET developer who’d like to know what all of the dynamic language buzz is about? This talk will show you some of fun things you can do with these languages on .NET and how they complement the existing powerful static languages such as VB.NET and C#.
Jim Hugunin is an architect on the Common Language Runtime (CLR) team at Microsoft where he drives work to further improve the support for dynamic languages within the .NET platform - starting with the initial successes of IronPython. Prior to joining Microsoft, Jim worked at Xerox PARC as one of the principal designers of the AspectJ language and tools. Jim is also the creator of Jython, one of the first and still one of the most popular scripting languages for the Java platform.