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Adolfo Neto
May 26, 2019
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The Elixir Community: A Preliminary Characterization
A preliminary characterization of the Elixir Community of Practice
Adolfo Neto
May 26, 2019
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The Elixir Community: A Preliminary Characterization Adolfo Neto @adolfont UTFPR
- Curitiba
2 Meetups Events Code Who is responsible for them?
3 THE COMMUNITY
4 Communities have “virtues” and “flaws” Closed or Open Receptive
or Arrogant Competent or Marketer
5 It seems to me that everyone loves the Elixir
Community
6 How is the Community structured?
7 Community
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10 Community of Practice
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13 Communities of practice are groups of people who share
a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly
14 Participant Observer
15 Concept Map
16 People
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18 Roles
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21 Achievements
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24 Organizations
25 Non-profit organizations
26 Codamos
27 Erlang Ecosystem Foundation
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29 Elixir School
30 Companies (for profit organizations)
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36 Events
37 Coding Dojos
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40 Meetups
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43 Elixir CWB #2
44 Coderetreats
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47 ElixirConfLA ElixirConfEU ElixirConfUS Large Events
48 Elixir Brasil Erlang & Elixir Fest 2019 ElixirConf México
National Events
49 Code BEAM Stockholm San Francisco Code Elixir London Code
BEAM Lite Budapest, Amsterdam Regional Events
50 The Big Elixir Gig City Elixir Elixir Daze EMPEX
(NYC, LA) Eventos Regionais
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52 Can online events be called events?
53 Elixir Kenya Meetup Erlang Solutions Webinars
54 Artifacts
55 TEXT AND IMAGE
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59 Books
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64 Communication Channels
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80 #elixirlang
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83 Podcasts
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92 Screencasts Recorded talks Live coding sessions
93 Exercism
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96 Newsletters Online courses (Dave Thomas) What else?
97 My worries
98 Loss of Purity and Identity
99 Information Overload
100 Lack of Deep Work
101 Future work
102 Focus on specific parts of the community: ElixirForum Podcasts
103 Compare the Elixir community with the communities for: Erlang
Clojure Kotlin ?
104 Recap
105 The Elixir Community
106 We are the Elixir Community! Contribute! (sometimes a translation
is all we need) Use the artifacts. Treat well those who contribute (constructive and educated feedback). Organize Meetups, Talks, Coding Dojos. Give talks. Record a Podcast Episode