This video was recorded at Code BEAM STO 19 http://bit.ly/2W2vgDC Get involved in Code Sync's next conference http://bit.ly/2Mcm4aS --- CAN YOU TEACH A SCHOOL CLASS FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING? by Madeleine Malmsten ABSTRACT When discovering SWI Prolog at age 14, an entirely new world was opening up in front of me. All of a sudden I could create whatever I wanted, and it was with that experience that I took on the challenge my colleague was throwing at me that Monday morning: Can you teach a school class functional programming? Read the full abstract: https://codesync.global/speaker/madeleine-malmsten/ --- THE SPEAKER - MADELEINE MALMSTEN Squeeder and Prolog geek introducing girls to tech using IoT and horses Madeleine is a Prolog/Erlang developer with a background at Chalmers University of Technology, where she built the initial system architecture of HSB Living Lab. She's currently working at the startup ChillServices where she helps to reduce the CO2 emissions with a few thousand tons a year using big data analytics and machine learning. More on Madeleine Malmsten: https://codesync.global/speaker/madeleine-malmsten/ --- CODE SYNC & CODE BEAM STO 19 Code BEAM STO is powered by Code Sync. Code BEAM STO 19 was sponsored by Klarna, The RealReal, Erlang Solutions, dek technologies, Derivco Sports, and aeternity. CODE SYNC Website: www.codesync.global Twitter: www.twitter.com/CodeBEAMIO Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CodeSyncGlobal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/code-sync/ Mail: info at codesync.global #functionalprogramming #teaching #prolog