How I Supercharged Learning Clojure through Gamification - Mey Beisaron

Gamification can be an excellent way to reduce the barrier of entry & quickly learn new programming languages. This talk will dive into how through a simple game you can master new syntaxes by applying concepts from languages you know & leveraging shared libraries to ramp up your coding skills. About the speaker: Mey Beisaron is a public speaker, a Clojure, Java, and Node.js developer and a software engineering graduate. When she is not spending her weekends at hackathons, she experiments with algorithms or learns languages such as russian, french and italian. Mey is also a sworn star wars fan. May the force be with you.