Learn Functional Programming with Elixir
Beginner
74 Lessons
11h 10min
Certificate of Completion
Takeaway Skills
You will learn how to create conditional code with functions.
You will learn higher-order functions in Elixir.
You will explore how to model data, create contracts, and achieve polymorphism using Elixir.
You will learn how to make applications in Elixir.
Course Overview
Elixir is a functional programming language that runs in the Erlang VM, a powerful environment to run distributed systems. This course uses Elixir because of its fun syntax, vibrant community, and production-ready tooling. Elixir syntax lets you focus on what’s impo...Show More
Course Contents
Getting Started
2 Lessons
Introduction to Functional Programming
5 Lessons
Working with Variables and Functions
13 Lessons
Using Pattern Matching to Control Program Flow
10 Lessons
Diving into Recursion
11 Lessons
Using Higher-Order Functions
11 Lessons
Designing Your Elixir Applications
11 Lessons
Handling Impure Functions
8 Lessons
Conclusion
1 Lesson
Appendices
2 Lessons
How You'll Learn
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