Crossing Boundaries with Gleam - From Functions to Runtime

Explore the rising star of BEAM programming languages, Gleam, in this 21-minute conference talk from Code BEAM America 2022. Dive into Gleam's unique approach to constructing programs, leveraging type signatures and a friendly compiler to quickly detect logical flaws. Follow along as Raúl Chouza demonstrates Gleam's capabilities by implementing a tabletop game, showcasing the language's building blocks and various abstraction techniques through types. Discover how to integrate Gleam's core logic with the BEAM runtime and understand the process of crossing boundaries between the two. Gain insights into Gleam's potential to enhance programming on the BEAM platform while maintaining its beloved capabilities.