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Thinking Elixir Podcast

The Thinking Elixir podcast is a weekly show where we talk about the Elixir programming language and the community around it. We cover news and interview guests to learn more about projects and developments in the community.
Whether you are already experienced with Elixir or just exploring the language, this show is created with you in mind. We discuss community news, Functional Programming, transitioning from OOP, coding conventions, and more.
Guests visit the show to help challenge our assumptions, learn about new developments and grow in the process.
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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
270
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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190: Thinking Elixir News

190: Thinking Elixir News

In this episode, we delve into the significant updates to Phoenix LiveView with its march towards 1.0, including crucial bug fixes in the latest v0.20.5 release. We explore the sleek new testing util…

00:20:20  |   Tue 20 Feb 2024
189: Thinking Elixir News

189: Thinking Elixir News

In this week's podcast, we cover the release of Elixir 1.16.1 with its various bug fixes, delve into German Velasco's ExUnit testing tip for running tests in parallel, explore the performance boosts …

00:12:56  |   Tue 13 Feb 2024
188: Thinking Elixir News

188: Thinking Elixir News

In this week's news, we follow-up on Erlang's use of ExDoc with José Valim's reveal of upcoming features for ExDoc that promises to enhance documentation experiences. We'll also explore the return of…

00:16:42  |   Tue 06 Feb 2024
187: Thinking Elixir News

187: Thinking Elixir News

In this episode, we celebrate the incredible ten-year journey of the Phoenix framework, marvel at the new interactive language tour by Gleam, explore the latest features of ElixirLS v0.19.0 designed …

00:14:30  |   Tue 30 Jan 2024
186: Thinking Elixir News

186: Thinking Elixir News

In today's episode, we peek into Elixir's impact on operational costs and developer experience, highlighted by Amplified's move to Elixir and insights from José Valim. Learn about the latest communit…

00:07:18  |   Tue 23 Jan 2024
185: InstructorEx for LLMs

185: InstructorEx for LLMs

Dive into the world of structured LLM prompting with our latest guest who shares insights on their innovative project, InstructorEx. We'll explore how this tool is pushing the boundaries of large lan…

00:54:35  |   Tue 16 Jan 2024
184: Magic Links

184: Magic Links

In the news, we dive into a mix of intriguing Elixir updates and innovative developments. We explore the convenient and versatile Testcontainers project, designed to streamline your testing environme…

00:23:04  |   Tue 09 Jan 2024
183: Thinking Elixir News

183: Thinking Elixir News

We kick off the new year diving into the freshly released Elixir 1.16.0 with new features like enhanced documentation and improved error reporting. We explore the burgeoning Elixir Machine Learning e…

00:18:23  |   Tue 02 Jan 2024
182: Year End Review

182: Year End Review

As we close another year packed with developments in the Elixir ecosystem, we're rolling out the red carpet for a "Year End Review" episode! Before we do that, we cover the most recent news events li…

00:31:09  |   Tue 26 Dec 2023
181: FLAME with Chris McCord

181: FLAME with Chris McCord

In this week's episode, we ignite the exciting world of Elixir with Chris McCord's announcement of FLAME, showcasing a revolutionary approach to serverless with the Phoenix framework. Chris joins us …

01:11:50  |   Tue 19 Dec 2023
180: Thinking Elixir News

180: Thinking Elixir News

News teases an intriguing update from Chris McCord hinting at a groundbreaking feature in Phoenix and Elixir's capabilities. José Valim proposes local accumulators in Elixir, stirring discussions on …

00:19:57  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
179: Future of AI with Elixir?

179: Future of AI with Elixir?

In the latest episode, we delve into the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem and its implications for us as Elixir developers, highlighting the potential hazards of relying on proprietary services like Ope…

00:33:50  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
178: Safe Ecto Migrations and AI Updates

178: Safe Ecto Migrations and AI Updates

In this episode, we revisit the Safe Ecto Migrations guide and get an update on improvements. We also discuss the role and importance of OpenSource AI models. We cover updates in the Elixir LangChain…

00:29:54  |   Tue 21 Nov 2023
177: Thinking Elixir News

177: Thinking Elixir News

This week's news highlights Discord's deep-dive into how they've scaled their servers to support millions of concurrent users, leveraging Elixir's power. We cover how the Oban notifier has evolved to…

00:13:00  |   Tue 14 Nov 2023
176: Thinking Elixir News

176: Thinking Elixir News

In the latest episode, we explore the release of Elixir v1.16.0-rc.0 which brings compiler performance improvements, code snippets in diagnostics, and enhanced documentation. Understand the perf enha…

00:20:47  |   Tue 07 Nov 2023
175: Thinking Elixir News

175: Thinking Elixir News

In this episode, we kick off with the major release of Bandit 1.0, an Elixir substitute for Cowboy, that's making an impact with its performance. We move on to the Elixir compiler's dev experience im…

00:20:11  |   Tue 31 Oct 2023
174: DockYard's BeaconCMS

174: DockYard's BeaconCMS

The Elixir community has a new OpenSource CMS thanks to DockYard and Leandro Pereira! We talk with Leandro to better understand what the Beacon project is and what it can do. It's built using Phoenix…

00:54:14  |   Tue 24 Oct 2023
173: Web App Security Best Practices and Sobelow

173: Web App Security Best Practices and Sobelow

We delve into the tricky world of cybersecurity with our guest, Michael Lubas. We touch on the widely-discussed 23andMe data breach, discussing what went wrong and how it applies to Elixir apps. A si…

00:47:26  |   Tue 17 Oct 2023
172: Thinking Elixir News

172: Thinking Elixir News

The latest news features a compelling blog post on the Dashbit blog focusing on the advances in Machine Learning with Elixir, intriguing tips on how to get the most out of ExDocs for offline browsing…

00:12:28  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
171: Thinking Elixir News

171: Thinking Elixir News

News includes José Valim's blog post about Elixir's "strong arrows" that expands on his keynote, the release of LiveView 0.20.0 with its myriad of updates and improvements, and a sneak peek into the …

00:13:42  |   Tue 03 Oct 2023
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