A Domain Specific Language for Impact - ElixirConf EU 2023

Explore the development of an Elixir-based Domain Specific Language (DSL) designed to amplify social impact through chat services in this ElixirConf EU 2023 talk. Learn how the speakers leveraged Elixir's parser and Nimble Parsec to create a tool inspired by Hypercard and Livebook, enabling organizations to describe evidence-based and replicable services. Discover how this DSL fosters creative exploration with direct feedback, allowing non-experts to tackle complex challenges. Gain insights into the practical applications of this technology, including its deployment in Ukraine in February 2022 and other global initiatives. Understand how impact organizations can build upon proven successes, sharing results and scaling their social impact worldwide using this innovative approach to chat-based services.

A Domain Specific Language for Impact by Simon de Haan and Federico Meini | ElixirConf EU 2023