Liliana Pereira
Liliana Pereira is an experienced backend developer with over 15 years in the field. Specializing primarily in PHP, then Typescript and more recently in Elixir, she has worked internationally, holding roles with a direct connection to the markets of The Netherlands, England, Germany and, currently, Portugal. Having grown up in a small town in the interior of Portugal, she truly believes in the importance of working passionately towards a goal, independently of background and initial life opportunities. She's a Geek Girls Portugal ambassador in Faro and Lisbon.
Afternoon
Workshop | Code Like a Wizard: Functional Spells with Elixir
2.2 Room | Floor 2
This workshop explores core Functional Programming concepts, contrasts them with object-oriented programming, and dives into Elixir's powerful features like immutability and pattern matching. Learn when to use Functional Programming, its advantages in concurrency, and its limitations. By the end, you'll write your first Elixir code and understand why top companies like Discord and Pinterest use it.