Concurrent Functional Programming

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Workload: 45 hours (3 credits).

Syllabus: Functional Programming: Concepts and Languages. The Actor Model. Functional Programming Languages aimed at the development of concurrent systems: Erlang, Elixir.

Bibliography:

• Armstrong, Joe. Programming Erlang: software for a concurrent world. Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2013.
• Thomas, Dave. Programming Elixir 1.6: Functional> Concurrent> Pragmatic> Fun. Pragmatic Programmers, 2018.
• Almeida, Ulisses. Learn Functional Programming with Elixir: New Foundations for a New World. Pragmatic Programmers, 2018.
• Marx, Ben; Valim, José; Tate, Bruce. Adopting Elixir: From Concept to Production. Pragmatic Programmers, 2018.
• Davi, Tiago. Elixir: Do zero à concorrência. Casa do Código, 2017.
• Tate, Bruce. Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages. Pragmatic Programmers, 2010. The book that inspired José Valim to create Elixir. It includes a chapter on Erlang.
• Tate, Bruce; Daoud, Fred; Moffitt, Jack; Dees, Ian. Seven More Languages in Seven Weeks: Languages That Are Shaping the Future. Pragmatic Programmers, 2014. It includes a chapter on Elixir.
• Research papers on concurrent functional programming.

Complementary Bibliography:

• Fairbank, Jeremy. Programming Elm. Pragmatic Programmers, 2018.
• Miller, Alex; Halloway, Stuart; Bedra, Aaron.Programming Clojure, Third Edition. Pragmatic Programmers, 2018.

Concurrent Functional Programming - 2018 edition