Code BEAM

Code BEAM

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Code BEAM is a conference dedicated to the Elixir programming language and the Erlang virtual machine (BEAM). It brings together developers, practitioners, and enthusiasts from all around the world to explore and discuss topics related to Elixir, Erlang, and the BEAM ecosystem.

Overview[edit]

Code BEAM provides a unique platform for Elixir and Erlang developers to exchange knowledge, learn from industry experts, and network with fellow professionals. The conference features a diverse range of talks, workshops, and interactive sessions that cover various aspects of Elixir and Erlang development, including language features, best practices, case studies, and real-world applications.

Attendees at Code BEAM have the opportunity to hear from renowned speakers who are actively involved in the Elixir and Erlang communities. These speakers share their insights, experiences, and expertise, offering valuable insights into the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the Elixir and Erlang ecosystems.

Code BEAM also provides a platform for attendees to showcase their projects, share their ideas, and collaborate with other members of the community. The conference encourages participation from developers of all levels, from beginners to experienced professionals, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for everyone.

Key Themes[edit]

Code BEAM covers a wide range of topics related to Elixir, Erlang, and the BEAM virtual machine. Some of the key themes explored at the conference include:

Language Features and Best Practices[edit]

Attendees can expect in-depth discussions on the core features of Elixir and Erlang, as well as the best practices for writing robust and scalable code. These sessions serve as a valuable resource for developers looking to improve their understanding of the languages and enhance their programming skills.

Web Development and Distributed Systems[edit]

Code BEAM delves into the realm of web development and distributed systems, exploring frameworks, libraries, and tools that enable the creation of highly concurrent, fault-tolerant applications. Sessions often focus on topics such as Phoenix (a web framework for Elixir), GraphQL, distributed datastores, and scaling techniques.

Functional Programming Paradigms[edit]

As Elixir and Erlang are built on functional programming principles, Code BEAM dedicates sessions to explore various aspects of functional programming. Attendees can learn about functional programming paradigms, pattern matching, immutability, and other concepts that form the foundation of Elixir and Erlang.

Ecosystem and Community[edit]

Code BEAM recognizes the importance of a thriving ecosystem and community for the success of any programming language. Sessions related to the Elixir and Erlang ecosystems cover topics such as package management, testing frameworks, code organization, documentation, and community contributions.

Past Events[edit]

Code BEAM SF - The Code BEAM conference held in San Francisco, California.
Code BEAM STO - The Code BEAM conference held in Stockholm, Sweden.
Code BEAM Lite - A smaller version of Code BEAM held in various locations around the world.

External Links[edit]

Official Code BEAM website

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