Functional programming is an approach to software development in which applications are constructed by creating and composing functions to achieve a desired outcome. In the functional programming ...

Chris Gillum, principal engineering manager at Microsoft, presented at QCon San Francisco on Serverless Programming Models in Azure Functions. In his presentation, he discussed two stateful ...

What is modular programming? Modular programming groups related sets of functions together into a module. The module is divided into an interface and an implementation. The module exports the ...

In mathematics, functions like equality, addition, concatenation, etc. have been studied in detail, and so when we use these functions in programming it makes sense to consider what mathematicians ...

A lot of programming languages these days feature lambda functions, or what I would be just as happy to call anonymous functions. Some people make a big deal out of these but the core idea is very … ...

C. R. Bector, Programming Problems with Convex Fractional Functions, Operations Research, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Mar. - Apr., 1968), pp. 383-391 ...