Dungeons, Dragons and Functions

Embark on an epic adventure in domain modeling with F# in this conference talk that explores the complex rules of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D). Discover how the grand-daddy of all role-playing games serves as an excellent exercise in modeling a complex domain. Learn practical tips and tricks for functional programming as the speaker guides you through their journey of taming the 300-page Player's Handbook using F#. Gain insights into how software engineers can approach complex rule sets and documentation systems that have evolved over 40 years. Roll for initiative and join this hour-long exploration of applying functional programming concepts to the intricate world of D&D, demonstrating the power of F# in tackling real-world modeling challenges.

Dungeons, Dragons and Functions - Mathias Brandewinder