Introduction

A short introduction to the fundamentals of functional programming. This is not an introduction to Elixirbut to the concepts of functional programming that is common for all languages in the family: Erlang, Haskell, Scala, F#, Lisp, Ocaml etc. If you know the fundamental principles you can easily pick up any language.

• introduction.pdf
• lambda.pdf

After the lecture

• Make sure that you have a running Elixir system installed on your computer.
• Decide which editor or IDE that you want to use and learn how to compile and run small examples.
• Read the introduction to lambda calculus.
• Take a look at the slides for the next lecture.