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Explore the fundamental concepts and real-world applications of parsers in this comprehensive conference talk from NDC TechTown 2025. Learn how parsers verify well-formed input and extract structured data from various sources, starting with basic principles before progressing to advanced applications. Discover how parsers operate behind the scenes in tools you use daily, from regular expressions and programming languages to markup languages and data formats. Examine different types of parsers and understand which parsing techniques are best suited for specific tasks. Gain insights into parser generators and their role in software development. Build a solid foundation in parsing theory while connecting these concepts to practical, real-world scenarios that developers encounter regularly.
Syllabus
A bird's eye view of a parser - Joakim Lier - NDC TechTown 2025
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