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José Valim is the creator of Elixir . He is also co-founder of Plataformatec , a consultancy based in Brazil, a book author, and an active conference speaker.

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How I Start: Clojure

We are going to explore Clojure by creating a fun project together. In particular, we will create a twitter bot that creates its text based on a mashup of Edward Lear’s poetry , and a goodly selection of functional programming text taken from Wikipedia.

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How I Start: Nim

Nim is a young and exciting imperative programming language that is nearing its 1.0 release. My main motivation for using Nim is its performance / productivity ratio and the joy of programming in Nim. In this guide I’m going to show you how I start a Nim project.