Mark talks with Fernando Hamasaki de Amorim about his experience adopting Elixir at findhotels.net. He shares his strategy of introducing Elixir through hack-a-thons, what kinds of projects work well to start with and tips around learning and building a team. We discuss umbrella projects, pattern matching for data transformation, and learning about managing configuration in Elixir applications and much more!

Panelists

• Mark Ericksen

Guest

• Fernando Hamasaki de Amorim

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Links

• Adopting Elixir at FindHotel
• FindHotel
• Dependencies and umbrella projects
• Elixir in Action
• GitHub Fernando Hamasaki de Amorim
• FindHotel Blog
• Twitter Fernando Hamasaki de Amorim : @Prodis

Picks

Mark Ericksen:

• QiFi

Fernando Hamasaki de Amorim:

• Lanve Halvorsen - Phoenix Is Not Your Application (ElixirConfEU 2016)

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