In this episode I talk with Katie Hughes. We talk her introduction to software development, exposure to functional programming, orienting herself in a new codebase, “learning to trust again”, and much more.Our Guest, Katie Hughes@glitteringkatie on Twitterhttp://glitteringkatie.com/Conference AnnouncementsSummer BOB 2019 is taking place August 21st in Berlin, Germany. Visit https://bobkonf.de/2019-summer/ for registration and more information.elm-conf 2019 is September 12th in St. Louis, Missouri. Visit https://2019.elm-conf.com/ to find out more and to register.OPEN FSHARP 2019 is taking place in the heart of San Francisco, on the 25th – 27th of September. Visit https://www.openfsharp.org/ to register and find out more.Lambda Days 2020 just announced their CFP! Go to their website and submit a talk for a chance to present your work on their stage in February. https://www.lambdadays.org/lambdadays2020#call-for-papersIf you have a conference related to functional programming, contact me, and I will be happy to announce it.AnnouncementsSome of you have asked how you can support Functional Geekery, in that vein, Functional Geekery now has a Patreon Page.If that is one of the ways you would like to show your support, you can find out more at https://www.patreon.com/fngeekery.Topics [@About KatieNoRedInkReactAppNexusElmPascalOregon StateExposure to functional programming via InternshipLodashProgramming Language Fundamentals classHaskellPrologKatie’s Introduction to ElmReduxLearning Elm and Haskell as part of 20% timeLearn You A Haskell for Great GoodGoing through the book in both Haskell and JavaScriptBeing exposed to some functional programming before the college courseHow Haskell and Elm in 20% time feed back into React and Redux usageRedux-SagaCurryingTaking 20% learnings back to the teamWorking with people that were interested in functional programmingLearning the paradigmMoving to work at NoRedInkRubyRuby on RailsElm in the SpringKatie’s Minor in Cognitive PsychologyCognitive MapsWhere the Elm Am I“What Can I Break?”Learning how to trust again using ElmReading the import statements in ElmUsing the Elm compiler to help build a mental map by seeing what breaksKatie’s experience picking up ElixirGenServersUnderstanding how data flows through the Elixir ServicesStarting an Elixir Book Club at workLittle Elixir and OTP Guide BookRefining strategy of how to break things in ElixirUpcoming talk at elm-confWorking on project to connect characters in Marvel UniverseSquirrelGirlLook into Elm Conferences for first time talkersTips for writing a good CFPBreaking down the outline earlyLearning Objectives for the audienceGet Programming with HaskellElm Lang tutorialElm tutorial as good guide for understanding React and ReduxAs always, a giant Thank You goes to David Belcher for the logo design.