Fun OCaml 2024

PROGRAM

Image: © Steve Bergmann

Fun OCaml 2024 is a 2 days open source hacking event dedicated to OCaml enthusiasts and professionals around the globe!

Let's get together for an exhilarating event packed with creativity, innovation, and learning:

Talks are live-streamed and will appear on watch.ocaml.org and YouTube after the event.

DAY ONE

Time	Yellow Giant Room	Hangout hub Room	Hangout hub
8:00 - 9:00	Arrival		Pretzels & Fruit
9:00 - 9:25	Call for Lightning Talks + Organizer Announcements
9:25 - 9:50	Keynote
10:00 - 10:35	How the Multicore Garbage Collector works	Workshop: Beginner Introduction to OCaml	Socializing & Hacking
10:35 - 11:10	A 'Melange' of Tooling Coming Together
11:10 - 11:20	Break
11:20 - 11:55	MirageOS - Developing Operating Systems in OCaml
11:55 - 12:30	Universal React in OCaml
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:00	Lightning Talks + Connecting People
15:00 - 15:10	Break
15:10 - 15:45	"Easy" GADT's by repeating yourself.	Workshop: Web and mobile app development in OCaml	Socializing & Hacking
15:45 - 16:20	Using odoc to write documentation
16:20 - 16:40	Break
16:40 - 17:15	Let Signals in OCaml
17:15 - 17:50	The Future of Dune
17:50 - 18:00	Wrap up by Organizers
18:00 - 20:00	-	Dinner
20:00 - 24:00	-	Karaoke

DAY TWO

Time	Yellow Giant Room	Apollo Room	Hangout hub Room	Hangout hub
9:00 - 10:00	Arrival	Pretzels & Fruit
10:00 - 10:35	OCANNL, the `neural_nets_lib`: Mysteries of NNs training unveiled in OCaml	Workshop: Building Reliable Actor Systems with OCaml and Riot	Workshop: Concurrency and Parallelism in OCaml	Socializing & Hacking
10:35 - 11:10	Type engineering in OCaml, illustrated on the OCaml compiler
11:10 - 11:20	Break
11:20 - 11:55	Learning OCaml with Tiny Code Xmas
11:55 - 12:30	Building Incremental and Reproducible Data Pipelines for Tackling Climate Change
12:30 - 14:30	Lunch
14:30 - 15:05	The story behind the fastest image comparison library in the world written in OCaml	Socializing & Hacking
15:05 - 15:40	Maybe OCaml Was the Friends We Made Along the Way: A Journey of Growth in Software Engineering	Workshop - Hands-on MirageOS	Workshop - Gamelle : 2D games in OCaml
17:45 - 18:00	Summary
18:00 - 19:00	-	Workshop - Hands-on MirageOS	Workshop - Gamelle : 2D games in OCaml		Dinner, Socializing and Hacking