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Beam Radio

A packed panel of Elixir experts and experienced developers who make the complicated interesting and fun. We talk about Elixir, Erlang and all things related to the BEAM virtual machine ecosystem.
Featuring a panel of hosts including Alex Koutmos, Andrew Ek, Bruce Tate, Lars Wikman, and Meryl Dakin.
Edited by Maggie Tate
Sponsored by Grox.io and Underjord

Development Technology Radio
Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
99
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Episode 94: Mike Hostetler and Jido: The Future of Elixir Agents

Episode 94: Mike Hostetler and Jido: The Future of Elixir Agents

In this episode Mike Hostetler shares his journey into the Elixir ecosystem and the development of Jido, the Elixir autonomous agent framework.

Find Mike: https://mike-hostetler.com/ and https://x.c…

00:57:10  |   Wed 23 Jul 2025
Episode 93: Chris Nelson and a Riveting Convo on Elixir

Episode 93: Chris Nelson and a Riveting Convo on Elixir

In this episode, Lars, Andrew, and Chris discuss various aspects of Elixir development,
including the journey of transitioning to Elixir (you'll never guess), the aesthetics of programming languages,…

01:02:47  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
Episode 92: German Velasco and the Advantages of Elixir

Episode 92: German Velasco and the Advantages of Elixir

In this episode of BeamRadio, hosts Andrew Ek and Alex Koutmos are joined by German
Velasco. They chat about the complexities and advantages of using Elixir and Phoenix
for software development and e…

01:13:59  |   Fri 27 Jun 2025
Episode 91: BeamRadio Talks Igniter with Zach Daniel

Episode 91: BeamRadio Talks Igniter with Zach Daniel

In this episode of Beam Radio, Andrew Ek and Bruce Tate welcome Zach Daniel to
discuss his journey with Elixir, the impact of the Ash framework, and the introduction of Igniter, a
code generation and…

00:53:26  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
Episode 89: BeamRadio talks AtomVM - the Erlang virtual machine for IoT devices

Episode 89: BeamRadio talks AtomVM - the Erlang virtual machine for IoT devices

A fabulous converstation with Davide Bettio and Paul Guyot about AtomVM - the Erlang virtual machine for IoT devices.

https://www.atomvm.net/
https://github.com/bettio
https://github.com/pguyot

We …

01:02:43  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Episode 90: Josh Price: Ash and the Greater Elixir Community

Episode 90: Josh Price: Ash and the Greater Elixir Community

In this episode of Beam Radio, hosts Andrew Ek and Lars Wikman welcome Josh Price from Alembic. They discuss the recent AlchemyConf, the value of smaller conferences, and the importance of community …

01:02:29  |   Tue 22 Apr 2025
Episode 88: Unlocking the Power of NX with Paulo Valente

Episode 88: Unlocking the Power of NX with Paulo Valente

NX provides a powerful framework for machine learning in Elixir and Lars, Andrew and Paulo Valente take a deep dive into it!

Connect with Paulo on Bluesky - @polvalente.social

Come join us!
GigCity…

01:01:07  |   Fri 07 Mar 2025
Episode 87: Chris Grainger talks Data Science and Engineering and Elixir

Episode 87: Chris Grainger talks Data Science and Engineering and Elixir

In this conversation, Lars and Chris delve into the intersection of Elixir, data engineering, and data science. They explore the significance of data pipelines, the role of Elixir in transforming dat…

01:06:41  |   Fri 21 Feb 2025
Episode 86: The Future of Gleam: Innovations and Insights with Giacomo Cavalieri

Episode 86: The Future of Gleam: Innovations and Insights with Giacomo Cavalieri

Jak and Lars have a delightful conversation about Gleam, the language's type safety, adoption and ecosystem growth.

Find Jak:
[giacomocavalieri.me](giacomocavalieri.me)
@giacomo_cava

We want to co…

00:48:34  |   Wed 05 Feb 2025
Episode 85: James Gray II and Innovative Education

Episode 85: James Gray II and Innovative Education

In this conversation, Bruce, Andrew, and James discuss their experiences with Elixir programming, the importance of exploring and modeling in software development, and innovative educational approach…

00:58:59  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
Episode 84: Peter Ullrich: Making Elixir Easy to Learn

Episode 84: Peter Ullrich: Making Elixir Easy to Learn

The panel chats about making Elixir easy to learn for devs from other languages and how to talk about Elixir in the greater development community. This the episode to share with all your friends that…

00:56:45  |   Wed 08 Jan 2025
Episode 82: The B in Beam - A Chat with Björn Gustavsson

Episode 82: The B in Beam - A Chat with Björn Gustavsson

How it started and how it's going - an enlightening chat with Björn Gustavsson about Erlang/Elixir history.
Read the Erlang/OTP blog

We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your qu…

00:53:07  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
Episode 83: Brian Underwood and EctoWatch

Episode 83: Brian Underwood and EctoWatch

Lars talks with Brian Underwood about EctoWatch, his library.
"EctoWatch allows you to easily get notifications about database changes directly from PostgreSQL."

Find more from Brian at [Brian-unde…

00:57:30  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
Episode 81: The Power and Control of the Ash Framework with Zach Daniel and Rebecca Le

Episode 81: The Power and Control of the Ash Framework with Zach Daniel and Rebecca Le

In this conversation, Lars, Zach, and Rebecca discuss the Ash framework and their upcoming book. They also touch on the Igniter tool. The book, titled 'Building Web Applications with Ash', will provi…

01:00:36  |   Wed 13 Nov 2024
Episode 80: Bryan Hunter - Poka Yoke, Safety and Reliability

Episode 80: Bryan Hunter - Poka Yoke, Safety and Reliability

The panel explores Poka Yoke with Bryan Hunter - the concept of mistake-proofing and its application in Erlang and Elixir.

Bryan Hunter [GigCityElixir24] Poka Yoke, STAMP and the BEAM
Engineering A…

00:48:37  |   Mon 14 Oct 2024
Episode 79: Marcel Fahle - Supporting the Good Stuff

Episode 79: Marcel Fahle - Supporting the Good Stuff

Lars and Bruce have a fabulous chat with Marcel Fahle creator of Bold Video and Pidro, a classic multiplayer card game for iOS and Android.

on X: @marcelfahle
https://marcelfahle.net/
bold.video
Pid…

00:53:38  |   Thu 26 Sep 2024
Episode 78: The Perfect Broth for Cooking the Book with Ellie Fairholm and Josep Giralt D'Lacoste.

Episode 78: The Perfect Broth for Cooking the Book with Ellie Fairholm and Josep Giralt D'Lacoste.

Sophie DeBenedetto and Steven Nunez chat with Ellie Fairholm and Josep Giralt D'Lacoste, authors of Engineering Elixir Applications.
https://pragprog.com/titles/beamops/engineering-elixir-applicatio…

00:45:48  |   Wed 21 Aug 2024
Episode 77: NervesConf 2024

Episode 77: NervesConf 2024

Lars chats with Alex McLain and Jon Carstens about NervesConf 2024.

@NervesConfUS
@JonCarstens
@RedwireLabs
Nerves MeetUp: https://www.meetup.com/nerves/

We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @Bea…

01:03:52  |   Thu 08 Aug 2024
Episode 76: I put my money on Elixir with Chris Grainger

Episode 76: I put my money on Elixir with Chris Grainger

Chris, Lars and Alex discuss Chris's journey into Elixir and using machine learning and AI in Elixir to build a product and a business. They also touch on the process of training models and the benef…

00:56:43  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
Episode 75:  Derrick Reimer of SavvyCal talks SaaS product and Elixir

Episode 75: Derrick Reimer of SavvyCal talks SaaS product and Elixir

In this episode, the panel chats with Derrick Reimer, co-founder of SavvyCal. They discuss the advantages of using Elixir for bootstrapped SaaS businesses and how Elixir's functional programming para…

00:51:11  |   Wed 19 Jun 2024
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