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The Story Behind the Fastest Image Comparison Library - Dmitriy Kovalenko - FUN OCaml 2024

Dmitriy Kovalenko's FUN OCaml 2024 talk recording! Overview by Dmitriy: I am the author of dmtrKovalenko/odiff which claims to be and it is the fastest in the world (on my banchmarks lol) implementation of the pixel-by-pixel image comparison...

20 Nov 2024

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Type engineering in OCaml, Illustrated on the OCaml Compiler - Florian Angeletti - FUN OCaml 2024

Florian Angeletti's FUN OCaml 2024 talk recording! Overview by Florian: With four different kinds of variants and four different implementations of an object system, OCaml provides many options to design types to fit domain problems. Howev...

20 Nov 2024

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Universal React in OCaml - David Sancho Moreno - FUN OCaml 2024

David Sancho Moreno's FUN OCaml 2024 talk recording! Overview by David: server-reason-react implements react-dom/server and some of React's internals in OCaml. Its purpose is to natively render HTML markup from the server for a Reason Reac...

20 Nov 2024

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Using odoc to Write Documentation - Paul-Elliot Anglès d'Auriac - FUN OCaml 2024

Paul-Elliot Anglès d'Auriac's FUN OCaml 2024 talk recording! Overview by Paul-Elliot: This talk is a gentle introduction to the documenting part of the OCaml ecosystem. We will see how to use `odoc` to build nice documentation for your `dune...

20 Nov 2024

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Advanced Code Navigation in OCaml-LSP

Explore advanced code navigation in OCaml with the latest OCaml-LSP updates. Discover features, tips, and best practices to boost your productivity.

20 Nov 2024

Tarides

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System Jitter and Where to Find It: A Whack-a-Mole Experience

In this Tech Talk, Tudor Brindus, a software engineer at Jane Street, shares his expertise on reducing jitter—deviations from mean input processing times—in low-latency systems. Maintaining consistently low jitter in a trading system allows us to offer tighter markets without incurring additional risk. Using a simple memory ping-pong application as a case study, Tudor will walk through how to identify and resolve common sources of jitter caused by both Linux kernel and microarchitectural conditions.

15 Nov 2024

Jane Street - Tech Talks

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opam 2.3.0 release!

Feedback on this post is welcomed on Discuss! As mentioned in our talk at the OCaml Workshop 2024, we decided to switch to a time-based release cycle (every 6 months), starting with opam 2.3. As promised, we are very pleased to announce the release of opam 2.3.0, and encourage all users to upgrade. ...

13 Nov 2024

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