International Disability Day 2023: Why It Matters
When I was in my early 20s, I developed a chronic illness that (amongst other things) has affected my mobility. Becoming disabled is an eye-opening experience, as it makes you acutely aware of two things: First, there are many ways in which society genuinely tries to help people with disabilities…
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How to Install OCaml 5: A Video Tutorial
Have you had difficulty installing OCaml for your projects? We have created a video tutorial showing you how to use Opam to install OCaml on…
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OCaml Hacking Day in Chennai!
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a programmer in possession of a free Saturday afternoon must be in want of a good old OCaml…
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WebAssembly Support for OCaml: Introducing Wasm_of_Ocaml
OCaml is constantly evolving. Developers collaborate to bring support for new features, improve workflows, and resolve pain points. To this…
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Tutorial: Building a Browser Extension With Irmin
Irmin is a collection of OCaml libraries that makes it easy to build applications with Git-like data stores. We recently released irmin…
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Off to the Races: Using ThreadSanitizer in OCaml
OCaml Multicore opened up a new world of performance for developers, something that Nomadic Labs has tested with great results. Rather than…
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Prioritising Mental Health at Tarides
In a world that never stops, it's easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of daily life, often overlooking the importance of maintaining…
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Porting OBuilder to FreeBSD
OBuilder is a tool for performing arbitrary, reproduceable builds of OCaml-related software within a sandboxed environment. It is used by…
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Tutorial: How to Port Lwt Applications to Eio
Thomas Leonard and Jonathan Ludlam hosted a tutorial on porting Lwt applications to OCaml 5 and Eio at arguably the world's largest…
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A Year of SpaceOS: Showing the World the Benefits of OCaml
I have had the pleasure of attending some great conferences over the past year, where I have presented some of the latest and most exciting…
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Our Experience at Tarides: Projects From Our Internships in 2023
Internships at Tarides We regularly have the pleasure of hosting internships where we work with engineers from all over the world on a…
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The State of the Art in Functional Programming: Tarides at ICFP 2023
ICFP 2023 The 28th ACM Sigplan International Conference on Functional Programming is taking place in Seattle as I’m typing. This is the…
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Your Programming Language and its Impact on the Cybersecurity of Your Application
Did you know that the programming language you use can have a huge impact on the cybersecurity of your applications? In a 2022 meeting of…
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Kcas: Building a Lock-Free STM for OCaml (2/2)
This is the follow-up post continuing the discussion of the development of Kcas. Part 1 discussed the development done on the library to…
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Kcas: Building a Lock-Free STM for OCaml (1/2)
In the past few months I've had the pleasure of working on the Kcas library. In this and a follow-up post, I will discuss the history and…
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OBuilder on macOS
Introduction The CI team at Tarides provides critical infrastucture to support the OCaml community. At the heart of that infrastructure is…
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