From: Sam Kottler Date: 2014-06-24T21:54:02+06:00 Subject: [ruby-core:63322] Re: [ANN] ElixirConf 2014 - Don't Miss José Valim and Dave Thomas On 6/24/14, 9:31 PM, Jim Freeze wrote: > Just a few more weeks until ElixirConf 2014! This has nothing to do with ruby apart from Jos��'s involvement. Please do not send spam like this to the list. > > ElixirConf 2014 is being held July 25-26 > in Austin, TX, at Norris Conference Center. > > Sign up to hear enthralling keynotes by: > > Jos�� Valim > Dave Thomas > > Sign up to be taught by Erlang Professionals > > Robert Virding - co-creator of Erlang > Francesco Cesarini - founder of Erlang Solutions > > Sign up to learn about Elixir and how a pragmatic FP language can > speed your development time and make your servers scale. > > Register: http://ElixirConf.com > > = Ticket Schmicket > > Ticket prices increase Monday July 7 from > > $375 Full Conference > > to > > $595 Full Conference > > If you wait past Monday to get your ticket ... just don't wait that long. > > Don't miss the First ElixirConf. > Don't miss the Best ElixirConf Yet. ;) > > See you in Austin at ElixirConf 2014! > > Register: http://ElixirConf.com > > -- > Jim Freeze & ElixirConf Team > http://ElixirConf.com > > PS: Ticket prices go up on Monday July 7 > > PPS: All talks are gluten free! We are not sure about the food though. > > PPPS: For those who don't know what Elixir is: > > "Elixir provides the joy and productivity of Ruby with the concurrency > and fault-tolerance of Erlang." - Chris McCord, > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kYmOyJjGDM > > Elixir is a functional language built on top of the Erlang VM. It is a > dynamic, meta-programming aware language that leverages powerful > tools, such as macros, protocols, streams, agents, and Erlang���s > abilities, to build concurrent, distributed and fault-tolerant > applications. Elixir has the power of Erlang and the OTP, but adds a > completely uniform syntax that has a wide appeal. > > For realtime updates, follow us on Twitter @ElixirConf >