This video was recorded at Code Elixir LDN 18: http://bit.ly/2vxJuxL Get involved in Code Sync's next Elixir conference: http://bit.ly/2Mcm4aS --- BOOTCAMP STORIES by Arjan Scherpenisse THIS TALK IN THREE WORDS: Teaching Learning Takeaways TALK LEVEL: Beginner ABSTRACT The Elixir Bootcamp Amsterdam is an intensive, two-day course to teach the basics of Elixir and the BEAM VM to programmers coming from other languages. Together with a fellow teacher, Arjan has been running the bootcamp now for two consecutive years. In this talk, Arjan will share his experiences developing the course material and assignments, explain the teaching methodology and share the lessons learned, based on the feedback he's received from the participants. Read the full abstract: http://bit.ly/2vxo6sC --- THE SPEAKER - ARJAN SCHERPENISSE Elixir evangelist, Chatbot metaprogrammer, Appsignal author, and Zotonic core developer at Botsquad Arjan Scherpenisse is an experienced Elixir and Erlang developer. After freelancing as a backend developer for several years, he recently founded his startup Botsquad, an Elixir-powered chatbot platform, on which he now works full-time. Besides coding, he really enjoys teaching and transferring his knowledge to a next generation. More on Arjan Scherpenisse: http://bit.ly/2vxo6sC --- CODE SYNC & CODE ELIXIR LDN 18 Website: www.codesync.global Twitter: www.twitter.com/CodeElixirIO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CodeSyncGlobal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/code-sync/ Mail: info at codesync.global