<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Roll up, roll up, to our next set of Lockdown Lightning Talks:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">   <a href="https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/Virtual-Event/Lambda-Lounge-August---Lightning-Talks/13811330/" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/Virtual-Event/Lambda-Lounge-August---Lightning-Talks/13811330/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(19,19,19);font-family:BuenosAires;font-size:15px"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(19,19,19);font-family:BuenosAires;font-size:15px">This month, we have four speakers:</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)"><b>Liam Griffin-Jowett - Rust</b></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)">Have you ever wanted to know about the basics of the Rust ownership system? No? Well then don&#39;t attend this talk, because it is about the basics of the Rust ownership system. We&#39;ll cover things like &#39;what even is borrowing?&#39;, &#39;what does &#39;&amp;mut ***i&#39; mean?&#39;, and &#39;ok, but what does a rest api look like?&#39;. Sprinkled here and there will be opinions that I&#39;ve stolen from smarter people on why Rust is good and why it&#39;s the future.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)"><b>Hakim Cassimally - Purescript</b></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)"><b>Alex Lynham - Functional Serverless Typescript</b></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)">Functional approaches in Typescript are nothing new, but what can we apply from FP to structuring a Typescript app in a functions-as-a-service framework? This lightning talk will quickly go over some practical FP approaches that have delivered the most consistent value in our project.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)"><b>Conor Farrell - Functional + Java</b></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)">Insert your favourite chocolate + peanut butter ad reference here! I&#39;ll discuss some ways you can make your Java code more functional using Vavr, a library that provides persistent data types like Tuple and Seq and functional control structures like Try and Either.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)">Hope to see you there! Tell your friends :-)</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.66667em;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;font-family:BuenosAires;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(19,19,19)">Hakim &amp; the LambdaLounge Collective</p></div></div>