Back to [[conference:committee:2014-proposals]]\\ \\ **Title**: Programming To D Max\\ **Proposer**: [[2014:Chuck Allison]]\\ **Type**: Tutorial\\ **Duration**: 90 mins\\ **Description**: \\ D is a modern programming language used all over the world for gaming, web development, and systems programming. It combines the best features of C++, Java, C#, Python. It is a multi-paradigm language that supports garbage collection and yet compiles to native code. This is soup-to-nuts tutorial illustrating robust type inference, compile-time function evaluation, universal function-call syntax, lazy evaluation, contract programming, closures/delegates, scope guards, mixins and metaprogramming, and concurrency with threads, fibers, and message passing.\\ \\ \\ \\