RacketCon is a public gathering dedicated to fostering a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive community around the Racket programming language. It aims to create an exciting conference open to anyone interested in Racket, filled with inspiring content. Register for RacketCon 2026 with discounted early registration before September 13. The event will be streamed and recorded.
The conference starts Saturday at 8:30AM PDT. Key talks include Pat Hanrahan, the Canon Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Emeritus at Stanford University, who led design of RenderMan at Pixar, co-founded Tableau, and received the 2019 ACM Turing Award, speaking on notation at 9:00AM PDT.
At 10:30AM PDT, Fred Fu from Indiana University presents on type inference with logical types for untyped languages. At 11:10AM PDT, Lucas Myers from Northwestern University discusses language-oriented low-level programming with Pille. Lunch is provided at 11:50AM PDT.
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