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Learning Erlang and Elixir(..)Exercism and Advent of Code

TalkinPortugueseat Code BEAM Lite A Coruña 2022 · on Saturday, 2022-06-11· [elixir-and-erlang, career-development]
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Shows how to learn Elixir and Erlang by solving Advent of Code problems and Exercism exercises, with real repository examples and year-by-year solutions. Recommends doing both language tracks to compare idioms, using built-in test suites, common libraries like Enum and pattern matching rather than custom helpers, timeboxing problems to about one hour, and using Exercism’s mentoring/review workflow as the primary source of learning.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 4:02Erlang/Elixir difficulties
  3. 9:15Advent of Code explained
  4. 15:02Exercism platform
  5. 20:23Community benefits
  6. 27:53Advent of Code for learning
  7. 30:03Next events and closing
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