Elixir Enthusiasm: Insights from Senior Software Engineer Eduardo Borsa

Elixir Enthusiasm: Insights from Senior Software Engineer Eduardo Borsa

Author: Rede Emílias de Podcasts April 3, 2024 Duration: 23:18

Join Professor Adolfo Neto in this episode of the podcast as he delves into the world of Elixir with Eduardo Borsa, a Senior Software Engineer at Loomis, Sayles & Company. Eduardo shares his journey into software engineering and his early encounters with Elixir, highlighting the factors that sparked his interest in the language. As they discuss Eduardo's role at Loomis, Sayles & Company, listeners gain insights into the projects Eduardo is involved in and the technologies he finds both exciting and challenging. Moreover, Eduardo explores the symbiotic relationship between industry work and education, drawing from his experiences with ELXPRO to provide a unique perspective. Throughout the conversation, Eduardo offers recommendations for staying abreast of developments in the field, from books and blogs to podcasts and courses. 

Eduardo Borsa

Senior Software Engineer

https://www.linkedin.com/in/eduardo-borsa-770799124/ 

Join the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation ⁠https://bit.ly/3Sl8XTO⁠ .  Their site is ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3Jma95g⁠ .

ELXPRO is an Elixir course whose creator, Gustavo Oliveira, I had the pleasure of interviewing in a previous episode ( ⁠https://youtu.be/bTUVIXg3Z28⁠  ). 

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Ever wonder about the person behind the code, the story behind the job title? Professor Adolfo Neto pulls up a chair for conversations that go far beyond technical specs and career advice. As a professor at UTFPR Curitiba, Adolfo brings a genuine curiosity to each discussion, sitting down with professionals from computing and its many intersecting fields. The focus here isn't on dry lectures or industry buzzwords. Instead, you'll hear the winding paths that led each guest to their current work-the early fascinations, the accidental discoveries, and the pivotal moments that shaped their trajectory. This podcast digs into the human experience within a tech-driven world, exploring the daily rhythms, the personal motivations that fuel long hours, and the very real challenges these professionals navigate. It’s about understanding the 'why' behind the work. Each conversation reveals the texture of a life in technology, offering listeners a chance to find relatable threads in other people's journeys. Presented by Rede Emílias de Podcasts, these interviews provide a thoughtful, often surprising look at the diverse people who build and influence our digital landscape. Tune in for a series that values depth and personal narrative, reminding us that every system has a story, and every developer, designer, or engineer has a unique voice worth hearing.
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