====== Elixir Coding Dojo at FTSL 2018 ====== * When: October 24th, 2018, 2pm. * Where: [[http://portal.utfpr.edu.br/campus/curitiba|UTFPR Curitiba]], Room B-106. * As part of the Tenth Free Software Technology Forum ("X Fórum de Tecnologia em Software Livre" http://ftsl.org.br/ftsl10/). * Official link (in Portuguese): http://ftsl.org.br/ftsl10/convidados/adolfogustavoserrasecaneto.html * Sign up at https://ftsl.websiteseguro.com/ftsl10/ * Report: https://qeondb.blogspot.com/2018/10/elixir-coding-dojo-at-utfpr.html ===== Description ===== A Coding Dojo is a knowledge-sharing activity in which beginner or experienced software developers solve a programming problem (Code Kata) in a collaborative way. In this Coding Dojo, we will use the Elixir programming language. Elixir is a functional programming language created by José Valim. The language has been gaining fans all around the world. Elixir runs on the Erlang language virtual machine, which is considered optimal for concurrent applications. We will make a brief introduction to Elixir and then work on a Code Kata chosen by the participants. ==== About the host ==== Adolfo Gustavo Serra Seca Neto is Professor of the Academic Department of Informatics (DAINF) of the Federal University of Technology - Paraná (UTFPR). He is an Elixir and Functional Programming enthusiast as well as a [[https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=R7hC3-wAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1|researcher]].