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Elm and Phoenix: Two FP Flavors That Taste Great Together
Josh Adams discusses the basics of creating apps in Elm with a Phoenix back-end, using real-world examples of how the two work together in Firestorm, an open-source forum engine.
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Work in Progress - How to Make the World a Better Place
Joe Armstrong asks questions around the themes of software entropy reduction, making a personal computation infrastructure, adding trust to the web and storing data forever, to name just a few.
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Orchestrating Chaos: Applying Database Research in the Wild
Peter Alvaro describes LDFI’s (Lineage-driven Fault Injection) theoretical roots in database research, presenting early results from the field and opportunities for near and long-term future research.
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Billions of Events Per Day with Elixir
Danni Friedland shares insights Node.js and JavaScript developers need to know before deciding to jump into the Elixir boat.
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Empowering Devices for IoT with Erlang and FPGA
Irina Guberman discusses challenges using FPGAs and Erlang in IoT, including enforcing security and updating FPGA devices on the fly.
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Cloud-Sourcing T.S. Eliot
Sarah Gray shares her observations from using Erlang to reconstruct poetry from live Twitter streams, what’s great and not so great about Erlang, what language features she loves, etc..
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Concurrency and Strong Types for IoT
Carl Hewitt promotes using strong types and the actor model to deal with various devices in IoT.
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Phoenix and Elm – Making the Web Functional
Chris McCord and Evan Czaplicki keynote on the birth, development and benefits of using their respective tools they created for web development: Phoenix and Elm.
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Design by Contract in Elixir: “Let It Crash” Meets “It Shouldn’t Crash”
Elba Sanchez explains what Design by Contract is, what can be achieved using it and how it can be used in any kind of projects, from personal to mission-critical software.
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Designing with Passion
Panelists answer questions on the languages they contributed to: How do you organize thoughts and code? What unique advances in usability did your language make? Why do your users love to code in it?
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Why Functional Programming Matters
John Hughes takes a deep dive into the history of functional programming to revisit a personal selection of highlights.
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Fault-Tolerant Sensor Nodes with Erlang/OTP and Arduino
Kenji Rikitake discusses using Erlang/OTP for IoT, covering communication protocols, design principles and overcoming hardware limitations for endpoint devices in fault-tolerant systems.