Rob Norris Interview
summary
Gemini Observatory software team reports a gradual migrated from Java to Scala over six years and now relies on functional programming to tame a large legacy codebase. A small team supports a small user population so there are no scaling problems and emphasis is on correctness and stability. Composition and pure functions let engineers combine tiny programs without added complexity making the move a practical lifesaver for maintenance and reasoning
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