The Ideal Programming Language

Explore the concept of an ideal programming language in this thought-provoking interview from GOTO Copenhagen 2021. Join Richard Feldman, author of "Elm in Action," and Erik Doernenburg, head of technology at Thoughtworks, as they discuss their visions for the perfect programming language. Delve into topics such as frontend vs. backend development, programming languages in the field, testability, memory management, and concurrency models. Gain insights into upcoming new languages and their potential impact on the future of programming. Whether you're a seasoned developer or a programming enthusiast, this 36-minute discussion offers valuable perspectives on language design and the evolving landscape of software development.

Intro
Frontend or backend?
Programming languages in the field
Testability
Memory management
Concurrency model
Upcoming new languages
Outro