Tomas Petricek on PHP in ASP.NET and Silverlight!
Episode #297
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Carl and Richard talk to Tomas Petricek about Phalanger, a managed code PHP language compiler, as well as his thoughts on F# Web Tools, a toolkit which lets you write both client-side and server-side code at the same time, and the client gets converted to JavaScript.
Guests:
Tomas Petricek
Tomas is a long-time F# enthusiast, Microsoft MVP and author of a book Real-World Functional Programming (http://manning.com/petricek). He leads functional programming and F# courses in London and New York and contributed to the development of F# as an intern and contractor at Microsoft Research in Cambridge. He is currently a PhD student at University of Cambridge, working on context-dependent programming languages.
Links:
- Phalanger (st8) http://www.codeplex.com/Phalanger
- F# Web Tools (st9) http://www.codeplex.com/fswebtools
- Tomas' Blog (sta) http://tomasp.net/blog
- PHP on the DLR (stb) http://news.php.net/php.on.dlr