About Me
Michael Snoyman is a software developer and blockchain specialist, leading a team of developers at FP Complete. With a deep passion for Rust and functional programming, Michael has built a career at the intersection of strongly typed programming, actuarial science, and economics. His expertise spans blockchain development, statistics, and software architecture, making him a trusted consultant and respected voice in the tech industry.
In addition to managing large-scale projects and contributing to open source initiatives, Michael has authored multiple books on programming and regularly shares insights at conferences around the world. He also blogs regularly on topics ranging from software development and blockchain to weight lifting, nutrition, and fantasy books. Michael takes pride in making complex concepts accessible, fostering collaboration, and building lasting professional relationships.
When he's not at the forefront of the blockchain space, Michael enjoys life in Maalot, Israel, with his wife Miriam and their six children.
Most recent blog post: Who pays a tax? February 4, 2025
Publications
- Begin Rust. June 2020
- Performance of Open Source Applications. November 2013
- Architecture of Open Source Applications, Volume 2. May 2012
- Developing Web Apps with Haskell and Yesod. April 2012, O'Reilly
- Warp: A Haskell Web Server. June 2011, IEEE Spectrum, The Functional Web