Programming with Elm—A Functional Reactive UI Language

Wednesday, 5:00 PM

Elm is special. It’s a pretty unique language in many ways. In this presentation we will learn about the key capabilities of this language and how to create highly responsive and reactive UI code that runs right in your browser.

Features like immutability and type inference help you write code that is short, fast, and maintainable. Elm makes them easy to learn too.

About Venkat Subramaniam

Venkat Subramaniam

Dr. Venkat Subramaniam is an award-winning author, founder of Agile Developer, Inc., and an instructional professor at the University of Houston.

He has trained and mentored thousands of software developers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, and is a regularly-invited speaker at several international conferences. Venkat helps his clients effectively apply and succeed with agile practices on their software projects.

Venkat is a (co)author of multiple books, including the 2007 Jolt Productivity award winning book Practices of an Agile Developer. His latest book is Functional Programming in Java: Harnessing the Power of Java 8 Lambda Expressions. You can reach him by email at [email protected] or on twitter at @venkat_s.

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