Elixir Mix

Elixir as a General Purpose Language - EMx 138

This week, the panel gets in and talks about Elixir is not just a specialty language for high concurrency applications with specific performance profiles. They dive into how Elixir can be used in …

00:38:06 | Tue 27 Jul 2021

State Management in Elixir - EMx 137

Shortcode: The panel talks about how to manage state in Elixir applications. Sometimes you can get away with internal structures like gen servers and ETS and other times you have to reach to exter…

00:53:25 | Wed 21 Jul 2021

Heartbeat and Gen Servers featuring Luca Peppe - EMx 136

Luca Peppe built a health check and heartbeat system for the systems at work in Elixir. While the implementation uses many basic features from Elixir and Phoenix, the way that it underscores the fund…

00:34:58 | Wed 14 Jul 2021

Speeding up Elixir Regex replacement at Tubi with Yiming Chen - EMx 135

This week, we talk with Yiming Chen about how drilled into the root cause of some slow requests and how it turned out to be an issue with Elixir's own Regex module. We talk about how they monitor per…

00:48:47 | Wed 07 Jul 2021

Development Setups for Elixir - EMx 134

The panel discusses their development setups, their journeys getting them to where they are now, and the tools they use while they're developing software in Elixir and with Phoenix. Panel

Adi I…

01:04:59 | Wed 30 Jun 2021

Securely Managing Environment Variables using DotEnvy with Everett Griffiths - EMx 133

Everett Griffiths is the author of the DotEnvy library. He wrote the library to help manage environment variables across multiple applications and environments. He and the Elixir Mix panel dive in…

00:50:10 | Wed 23 Jun 2021

Milestones in Elixir's Evolution - EMx 132

The Elixir Mix Panel discussions the history of Elixir and the high points and big changes in the language and ecosystem. They go into the big changes that brought about growth in the ecosystem, ease…

00:41:05 | Wed 16 Jun 2021

Deploying Elixir - EMx 131

Chuck and Allen dive into how and where to deploy Elixir and Phoenix applications. They talk through the mostly done for you solutions like Gigalixir and Heroku down to deploying by script to server …

01:01:51 | Wed 09 Jun 2021

The 3 Essentials for Successful Job Outcomes - BONUS

Chuck dives into the 3 essentials for getting the next successful outcome you want in your career. Whether that's something simple like a raise or something more complex like going freelance, you can…

00:35:25 | Fri 04 Jun 2021

Client Side Drag and Drop with LiveView + Learning Elixir and Phoenix with Kelsey Leftwich - EMx 130

Kelsey Leftwich explains how Phoenix LiveView made it possible to build a simple drag and drop component without the need for a large front-end framework like React and clunky back-end API setup to m…

00:43:59 | Wed 02 Jun 2021

How to Get Hired at a FANG Company - BONUS

Chuck explains what he taught Nathan last week when we asked how to get hired at a FANG (Facebook Apple/Amazon Netflix Google) company. Essentially, it boils down to how to build the skills and knowl…

00:22:26 | Fri 28 May 2021

Composing Queries for Ecto in Phoenix with Szymon Soppa - EMx 129

Szymon Soppa joins the mix to talk about composing queries for your Ecto models in Phoenix. He talks about how Ecto typically thinks about its queries and how you can build your own queries and dives…

00:25:12 | Wed 26 May 2021

All Things Comprehensions with Kamil Lelonek - EMx 128

Kamil Lelonek joins the mix to explain what comprehensions are and how they are used in Elixir. Allen and Kamil dive into the intricacies of this simple, yet powerful, feature that allows you to w…

00:52:48 | Wed 19 May 2021

Mind your behaviors with Knigge - EMx 127

Sascha Wolf joins the mix to talk about how to test behaviors in your Phoenix apps by using tools like Mox and Knigge. Panel

Adi Iyenger
Allen Wyma
Charles Max Wood
Eric Bolikowski

Guest

Sas…

00:23:10 | Wed 12 May 2021

Becoming the Go-To Person in Your Technology Area - BONUS

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